Issue Contents:
Characters
- Wesley Dodds (mainstream Universe)
- Hourman
- The Sandman (mainstream Universe)
- Rex Tyler
Credits
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
Money and Big Prizes
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Dark Horse (1)
Storyline
Rex Tyler's 3rd client, James Carren, has been told by a mobster that, unless he sells half interest in his race horse "Blue Bell", he and the horse will never see Kentucky again.
Credits
- Script: Ken Fitch
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
- Letters: Bernard Baily
Story Notes
Fitch script credit by Craig Delich and confirmed by Martin O'Hearn. We previously credited Gardner Fox. Letterer credit also added by Delich.
Selman's Record! (1)
Credits
- Script: Terry Gilkison
- Pencils: Terry Gilkison
- Inks: Terry Gilkison
Fang Gow and the Stolen Planes (1)
Credits
- Script: Jerzy Młynarczyk
- Pencils: Jerzy Młynarczyk
- Inks: Jerzy Młynarczyk
"Wow! - Look at the huge bone that mutt has!!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Fred Schwab
- Pencils: Fred Schwab
- Inks: Fred Schwab
- Letters: Fred Schwab
Miniature Sheet; Item from China (1)
Story Notes
Text surrounded by many small ads from stamps dealers.
"As a transcontinental airliner seeks to land at Drake Field, it abruptly swerves sharply.... and crashes..!!"
Characters
- Steve Carson (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jackie Flook
- Inks: Jackie Flook
"Hello again, Members! This month I want to talk to you abut the things boys and girls should -- and should not -- do to aid in the never-ending War on Crime."
Storyline
The column talks about things youngsters should and shouldn't do to aid the war against crime.
Characters
Story Notes
The page includes a clip-and-mail coupon that could be sent, along with 10 cents, to "enlist" in the Junior Federal Men Club. Those who joined received a badge, certificate and Operator's number.
Fantastic Facts
"Thousands of years ago, huge mammoths..."
Credits
- Script: George Papp
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
Tuffy and Limpy's Revenge Plot (1)
Storyline
Sandman aids Dian by attempting to stop a pair of convicted felons, who have escaped from prison, from murdering her district attorney father who sent them up.
Characters
- Wesley Dodds (mainstream Universe)
- The Sandman (mainstream Universe)
- Dian Belmont
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Creig Flessel
- Inks: Creig Flessel
Story Notes
Art credits by Craig Delich. We previously suggested Chad Grothkopf. On page 6, panel, Tuffy calls himself "Toughy" while coming through a window.
No. 2 - The Scarlet Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy
How a Brand-New Bike Came to "Newsy" Mike
Story Notes
Above the Superman radio show ad.
Superman Is on the Radio!
"Sponsored by the makers of Force over the following stations:"
Storyline
The ad promotes 12 stations in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island airing the Superman radio show, along with times and days, sponsored by Force cereal.
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Shuster (uncertain)
- Inks: Joe Shuster (uncertain)
Story Notes
Below the Morrow Coaster Brake ad. This ad is similar to the one that ran originally in Action Comics #24 except for a change in sponsor.
Boxing Glove Versus Fiddle
Credits
- Script: Jehan Sennep
- Pencils: Joe Sulman
- Inks: Joe Sulman
Dead Reckoning
Credits
- Script: Tex Horton
Story Notes
A few small ads on the second page of the text story.
Scrambled Household Words
Story Notes
On the second page of the text story.
Spy of the South Seas (1)
Credits
- Script: Jack Lehti
- Pencils: Jack Lehti
- Inks: Jack Lehti
Mansion of Murder, Part 5 (1)
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger (uncertain)
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Bob Kane
Search for Captain Miles (1)
Credits
- Script: Bart Tumey
- Pencils: Bart Tumey
- Inks: Bart Tumey
In the City of Glass
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Jack Lehti
- Inks: Jack Lehti
The 'Big Six' Comic Magazines Still Lead the Field!
Featuring Action Comics; Adventure Comics; All-American Comics; Detective Comics; Flash Comics; More Fun Comics
Announcing the Sensational New Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Carbine
Now... Tougness Plus Grip!
Story Notes
Back cover.