Action Comics , #64

Published: September 1943

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Issue Contents:
The Terrible Toyman

Story Featuring Superman

Credits
Story Notes

Credits corrected to match Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947).

The Terrible Toyman!

Story Featuring Superman

"Children aren't the only ones who find fascination in toys!"

Storyline

The Toyman uses toys to commit two robberies, but after Superman foils his third robbery, the Toyman snatches Lois Lane and is about to kill her with poisonous dolls, when Superman discovers his hidden lair, frees Lois, and turns The Toyman over to the police.

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Story Notes

Credits corrected to match Siegel's records for Action 66 based on credits from Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947).

The Treasure of Dead Man's Key!

Story Featuring Vigilante

"A century after shipwrecked sea robbers perished on..."

"Note: a jeep will get you anywhere"

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Story Notes

Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich.

Gift of Death

"For a long time after his visitor had..."

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The Inquisitive Ostrich!

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"Nobody can guess what an ostrich will do..."

Storyline

Bill thwarts a plan by an ersatz ostrich farmer to capture a ship off the coast of South Africa.

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Peter, the Small!
Story Notes

Writer credit per Jerry Bails.

Quiet...Thugs at Work!

Story Featuring Zatara

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Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

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"Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!"

Mounted Messenger by Cornelia Meigs
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Story Notes

Inside front cover. Includes "Superman's Secret Message" and enrollment coupon for Supermen of America.

Editorial Advisory Board
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Inside front cover.