Issue Contents:
Characters
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
Story Notes
Art credits verified by Fred Ray.
The "Big Six" Comic Magazines Still Lead the Field!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Beautiful Young Heiress (1)
Storyline
Clark Kent gets the assignment to look into a young heiress, who has only only inherited her late father's coal mines, but intends to operate them...that is, until her Uncle decides to put her out of the way.
Characters
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Perry White (mainstream Universe)
- Doris Laurey
- Jim Laurey (villain)
- Crawford (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Jack Burnley
Story Notes
Superman next appears in World's Best Comics #1 on sale February 10, 1941.
Supermen of America
The Sailing Spies (1)
Colossal! Terrific! Stupendous!
Featuring World's Best Comics
Trapped on the Junk (1)
Characters
- The Black Pirate
- Jon Valor
- Queen of the Seas
- Lu Chan (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Featuring True-isms
"Bermuda depends entirely upon rainfall..."
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Writer credit added by Craig Delich.
Featuring Action Stamp Page
Story Notes
All ads.
The Treasure of Kublai Khan, Part 2 (1)
Characters
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Chad Grothkopf
- Inks: Chad Grothkopf
Story Notes
Writer credit added by Craig Delich.
"Br-r-r! It's awfully cold!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Fred Schwab
- Pencils: Fred Schwab
- Inks: Fred Schwab
Story Notes
Writer credit added by Craig Delich.
The Munitions Magnate (1)
Characters
Credits
- Script: Ken Fitch
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
Safe Passage
Credits
- Script: John Hilton
- Pencils: Cliff Young
- Inks: Cliff Young
Story Notes
Across two pages.
Superman Is on the Radio
"Sponsored by the Makers of H-O Oats:"
Storyline
The ad promotes 21 stations in the United States and 27 in Canada airing the Superman radio show, along with their sponsors.
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Shuster (uncertain)
- Inks: Joe Shuster (uncertain)
Story Notes
At the bottom of the first page of the text story. This ad is similar to the one that ran originally in Action Comics #33 but with differences in stations and sponsors.
Coming at You!
Story Notes
At the bottom of the second page of the text story.
The Giant of the Lumberjacks!
Featuring Peter and His Pup
"Peter!! If you don't come in this house..."
Characters
- Peter
Credits
- Script: Ray McGill
- Pencils: Ray McGill
- Inks: Ray McGill
- Letters: Ray McGill
Story Notes
Writer & letterer credits added by Craig Delich.
Featuring It's a Fact!
"The Chinese still fish..."
Amazing Combination Offer
Featuring Remington Rand
Here You Are, Fans!
Get Zatara!
Characters
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Norman Boyd
- Inks: Norman Boyd
Here's What You've Been Waiting For - All Star No. 4!
Featuring All-Star Comics
Featuring Wilson Chem. Co.
Story Notes
Inside back cover.