Issue Contents:
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Colors: Jack Adler
Tops in Comics!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Hobby Robbers!
"Okay, you kids! Hand over that immy collection!"
Storyline
Clark investigates a series of robberies involving people's hobbies and those items being held for ransom, but when it is revealed that Kent's hobby is collecting clocks, Superman must step in "in time" to save the collection.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Perry White
- Lois Lane
- Jonathan Spence
- Jesse Martin
- Lucius Spruce [the Hobby Napper]
- Mooch
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Pete Riss
- Inks: George Roussos
Story Notes
Inker credit by Bob Hughes. Pencils previously credited to Sam Citron. Based on Martin O’Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2014/04/millie-model-by-ken-bald-and-pete-riss.html, http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2014/03/pete-riss-mahunter.html, and http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2012/03/superman-riss-or-citron.html, and comparing this story to Citron’s known work on Classics Illustrated 10 [HRN 140] and the DC Mr. District Attorney series, this art credit has been changed to Pete Riss.
Escape from Two-Way Death!
Credits
- Pencils: Creig Flessel
- Inks: Creig Flessel
Featuring Molly
"I'd like to show you how to get to City Hall..."
Characters
- Molly
Credits
- Script: Ray Houlihan
- Pencils: Ray Houlihan
- Inks: Ray Houlihan
- Letters: Ray Houlihan
Story Notes
Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich.
Dirge on a Bull Fiddle!
"Dolorous music wails an accompaniment to voices husky with emotion..."
Storyline
Three hungry ex-convicts are instructed to sing sad, wailing songs by The Fiddler. It is his contention that a man's most vulnerable spot is his sentimentality. Emory Tidwell, spying Stuff all mussed up from a scrap with some kids, gives him fifty dollars to buy new clothes and food. Stuff tries to explain, but hears a mournful vocalizing, so he goes over to donate the fifty dollars to the singers, only to find The Fiddler and his gang about to put a plan into operation.
Characters
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
- Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
- The Fiddler (villain)
- Sailor (villain)
- Droop (villain)
- Emory Tidwell
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Charles Paris
"Stick around fellas..."
Growler and Prowler (1)
"Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!"
Renegade Roundup!
"The Canadian Northwest - Romantic last frontier of North America..."
Storyline
In the Canadian northwest Bill confronts a bandit who hopes to profit by stirring up trouble between First Nations and white settlers
Characters
- Congo Bill
- Edith Dawson
- Blackjack Bates
- Tom Green
Credits
- Pencils: Carolina Hernandez Mendoza
- Inks: Carolina Hernandez Mendoza
"Look, Butch - There's no use arguin'!"
A Good Sign
Credits
- Script: Bernard Canavan
The Return of Dr. Ito
"Once again that terrible master of assassination, Dr. Ito..."
Storyline
In Tokyo, Americommando is disguised as the Nazi Doctor Brand. Dr. Ito thinks he has met him before and sets a trap. But Americommando arranges to be in two places at the same time.
Characters
- Americommando [Tex Thomson]
- Dr. Ito (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jonathon Dalton
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
Story Notes
Writer credit by Jerry Bails. Baily also signs in the final panel.
"We have friends in America..."
Yours Free!
Our Friends in War, Work & Service
Rocks of Riches!
"What weird wonders lie deep-hidden in temples and tombs of the mysterious past?"
Storyline
Professor Paul Pillner claims to be an authority on deciphering texts on ancient monuments. He has apparently found any number of treasure hoards by this means, but Zatara is suspicious and reveals Pillner to be a notorious fence of stolen goods.
Characters
- Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]
- Professor Paul Pillner
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Joe Sulman
- Inks: Joe Sulman
Story Notes
Inside back cover.