Action Comics , #91

Published: December 1945

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Storyline

Superman bends the barrel of a large cannon so that the shell fires backwards at some criminals.

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The Ghost Drum!

Story Featuring Superman

"When a ship sinks in the Great Lakes..."

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Ships have been disappearing while traveling up to the Great Lakes. Superman discovers that a crook using the alias "Davey Jones" has been sinking them intending to salvage the cargo, but soon puts an end to that scheme.

The Sunshine Swindle!

"An overworked Henry pale and wan..."

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Story Notes

The text is written in rhyming couplets.

"Missed again!"

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The Underground School!

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"Not all schools have broad campus lawns..."

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A Chinese traitor discovers tungsten that he plans to sell to the Japanese. His treachery is exposed by Bill.

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Freedom's Light
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The Fiddler's Jam Session!

Story Featuring Vigilante

"Jump and jive, be glad you're alive..."

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Vigilante's old nemesis The Fiddler hits upon a plan to rob concert proceeds. He debases his talent by performing 'hick' routines with his fiddle, until one night, while performing on stage, he hears one of the band saying that the proceeds of that night's performance has reached $10,000. He signals his men, planted in the audience, but just at that time Greg Saunders and Stuff come in backstage to see one of the headline acts. Changing into the Vigliante costume, he and Stuff eventually foil The Fiddler's plans yet again.

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One Man Show!

Story Featuring Zatara

"How many memories of triumphs and tears..."

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The old Palace Theater is now flanked by skyscrapers. Denton intends to reopen it with a show headlined by Zatara. On opening night Denton and the entire troop of performers have been kidnapped, so Zatara conjures up the missing acts from depictions on the wall posters.

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Surging Energy
Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

"His marvelous magnetic powers save the town..."

Bronko Nagurski
Superman's Secret Message

"That's the kind of cramming I like to see!"

"Hey, I said send up some quinine..."

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C Is for Cat
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes

Inside front cover.