Action Comics, #128
Published: January 1949
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The Adventure of Little Red
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Colors: Jack Adler
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Adventure of Little Red!
"What's this?!?"
Storyline
Superman exposes a plan to fix the outcome of a baseball game by poisoning its star player.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Perry White
- Little Red Rollins
- 'Aces' Ducey
- Stupid Stanley Stetson
Credits
- Script: Whitney Ellsworth (uncertain)
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Inks: Al Plastino
Henry Iba
Featuring Star Spangled Comics; Flash Comics; Sensation Comics
"For thrills..."
When Congo Bill Fails!
Gets the Bird!
Editorial Advisory Board
The Chase through Space!
"The time -- 1988! The place -- Asteroid Prison!"
Storyline
The year is 1988. After a jailbreak from the Asteroid Prison, Col. Tommy Tomorrow chases Eagle Jack around the solar system, ultimately discovering that the convict was innocent.
Characters
- Planeteers
- Col. Tommy Tomorrow
- Eagle Jack of Earth
- Grozz of Mars (villain)
- unnamed frog man of Venus (villain)
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: John Fischetti
Story Notes
A monument is depicted honoring the first moon trip.
Mystery Mine's Treasure!
Horse for a Day!
"It was bad enough when Harry double-crossed his pals..."
Storyline
Harry the Horse tells two of his fellow convicts how he got his nickname, when Zatara caught him and literally turned him into a horse.
Characters
- Zatara [Giovanni "Jack" Zatara]
- Ox Olson (crook)
- Ape Anderson (crook)
- Harry the Horse (crook)
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Scott Shriver
- Inks: Scott Shriver
A-B-C-D Spells H-E-A-L-T-H
Credits
- Script:
"Hey, you! What's the matter with you..."
Characters
- Casey
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Superman's Secret Message
The Cowboy from Broadway
"Don't let anybody tell you that east is east..."
Characters
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
- Stuff
- Mr. Craig
- Jeb Sande (villain) and his gang
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Bob Lubbers
- Inks: Bob Lubbers
Story Notes
Inside back cover.