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Action Comics , #118

Published: March 1948

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Story Featuring Superman

Credits
The Execution of Clark Kent!

Story Featuring Superman

"It's unthinkable, it's incredible - but it's true""

Storyline

Clark Kent is arrested for murder and sentenced to death in the electric chair. But Clark's death is part of an elaborate ruse for Superman to help Lois get evidence against mobster Big Al Strumm.

Credits

"...These new shoes look swell!"

Credits
A Modern Noah's Ark!

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"When a party of amateur hunters..."

Storyline

Bill exposes a real estate speculator's efforts to get control of zoo property.

Credits
Hermit for a Day!

Story Featuring Zatara

"Do you ever get tired of your daily routine..."

Storyline

Zatara gives Bill Towers a taste of life without other people, when he deposits him on a remote tiny island.

Credits
An Oscar for Henry

"In Sleepyside there was a fish..."

Storyline

Oscar the fish, an attraction in the window of a department store, is stolen. Henry eventually finds it hidden at a fishmongers.

Credits
Story Notes

The text is in rhyming couplets. Story title submitted by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.

The Blue-Ribbon Bandits!

Story Featuring Vigilante

""This little pig went to market...""

Storyline

Stuff claims the runt of a pig litter before it is destroyed, and raises it to become a prizewinner at the county fair.

Credits
Story Notes

There may be another penciler in addition to Roussos.

American Boys Bill of Rights

Ad Featuring Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns

Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story Notes

Advertisement from the Wilson Chemical Company.

Double Exposure
Credits
The Light That Did Not Fail
Editorial Advisory Board
Superman's Secret Message
Danny's Dream

Ad Featuring Kodak Cameras and Film

Story Notes

Inside front cover.