Action Comics, #114
Published: November 1947
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Colors: Jack Adler
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Y Is for Yak
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Man Who Was Honest!
"Human nature has changed little..."
Storyline
After a famous criminologist states that no person is completely honest, Lois is assigned a story to find an honest man, with an assist from Superman.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Perry White
- Dr. Carl Sand (criminologist)
- Henry Royce (head of welfare league)
- John Carver (alderman candidate)
- Mrs. Bixby
- Lloyd Marwick (president, Scientific Truth Society)
- Sam Nichols (photographer)
- Mike Chesney (mobster)
- Pinky (criminal)
- Nix (criminal)
Credits
- Pencils: (uncertain)
- Inks: Win Mortimer (uncertain)
Wally Butts
Characters
- James Wallace Butts Jr.
Featuring Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics
Characters
- Jimminy
Floating Gold!
Superman's Secret Message
Featuring Supermen of America
Racing to the Rescue
The Canines and the Crooks!
"Zatara's talents are many and varied..."
Storyline
Zatara magically helps a fellow vaudeville performer to rescue his trained dog from unscrupulous crooks.
Characters
- Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]
- James
- Jupiter (a trained dog)
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Edouard Manet
- Inks: Edouard Manet
Featuring Doctor Specs
"Hmm... This is the third time that nervy guy has come here..."
Characters
- Doctor Specs
Credits
- Script: Phil Berube
- Pencils: Phil Berube
- Inks: Phil Berube
The Mountain Trail
Featuring Bright Star Flashlight Battery
The Goshawful Ghost!
Featuring Hayfoot Henry
"In a chase or a clinch Hayfoot Henry's a cinch..."
Storyline
Hayfoot Henry investigates goings on in a haunted house.
Characters
- Hayfoot Henry
- Ecto P. Goshawful
- Desperate Danny the Duke (crook)
- Morganbilt Smoots
- Countess Toots
Credits
- Script: Al Schwartz
- Pencils: Stan Kaye
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
The text is written in rhyming couplets.
On Target
Credits
- Script: Kim Muslusky
Story Notes
Sequence added by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
"March right into the kitchen and wash all the dishes..."
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Wheels of Danger!
"Death wins a nerve-shattering classic of the speedway..."
Storyline
The Vigilante investigates a murder and a robbery at a speedway track.
Characters
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
- Vince Burl (crook)
- Floyd Gill (crook)
- Pop Gunn
- Flash Lister
Credits
- Pencils: George Roussos
- Inks: George Roussos
More Exciting Than Fiction!
Featuring Real Fact Comics
Featuring Parker Johns
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.