Published: November 1938
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Story Featuring Superman
Clark Kent is introduced to a fighter manager who claims to be Superman's personal manager. But when Lois discovers the existence of a phony Superman, who is tied to that manager, the real Superman must act quickly to save Lois' life.
The last panel on page 13 is an illustrated blurb asking readers to follow Superman's adventures in forthcoming issues of Action Comics. Artist unknown, but not Shuster or Lauretta.
Story Featuring Chuck Dawson
"Just as Steve is about to tell Chuck..."
Printed in black and white.
Story Featuring Pep Morgan
"Pep speeds westward in a streamlined train for his annual hunting trip through the..."
Pep travels to the Rocky Mountains for his annual hunting trip.
Writer credit added by Craig Delich.
"So you're back!"
Story Featuring The Adventures of Marco Polo
"Marco Polo with the rest of his party..."
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
"The heat rested over Singapore like a damp, heavy blanket."
Story Featuring Tex Thomson
"Still in Europe, we find Tex Thompson..."
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich. Baily signs on the final page.
"Oh - Eh - Chief, never mind the wagon..."
Four unrelated gag panels, plus a four panel lower tier. Script credit added by Craig Delich. Letterer credit courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Story Featuring Odds 'n Ends
"Statistics on the Ross-Armstrong fight show that Henry landed an average of 80 punches a round!"
Story Featuring Scoop Scanlon
"There have been a series of daring bank robberies..."
Story Featuring Zatara
"While Zatara and Tong have been vacationing in Egypt and adventuring on the isle of Philae, an ocean steamer has..."
Writer id by Craig Delich. We formerly credited Gardner Fox.
Ad Featuring Crowell / Crowell-Collier Publishing Company Magazines
Information for this sequence from Barry Sandoval.
"Here are the winners of the Cartoon Contest..."
List of the Cartoon Contest winners from the August issue of Action Comics (#3).
"Halp"
Story Featuring Acquiring Super-Strength
All credits by Craig Delich.
Ad Featuring Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog
Back cover.
Inside back cover.
Ad Featuring Lionel Trains
Inside front cover.
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