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The Mad Artist of Metropolis
"Great Scott! Superman protecting criminals!"
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Colors: Jack Adler
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Mad Artist of Metropolis!
"See! Just as in my painting that people said was mad!"
Storyline
Lois drags Clark off to cover an exhibit at the Metropolis Art Galleries. Once a greatly admired painter, Paul McKenzie has suffered a mental breakdown and is now painting scenes which people consider ridiculous and impossible, such as a patch of summer in the middle of a winter landscape. Superman helps him regain his confidence by creating scenarios which mirror the paintings.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Paul McKenzie
- Dr. Hugo Renaldo
- Dr. Igor Haan
- Dr. Phillips
Credits
- Script: John Broome (uncertain)
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Pencils: Win Mortimer (uncertain)
- Inks: Al Plastino
Story Notes
writer credit by Bob Hughes
Champion Larry Yogi Berra Sparks Yankees!
Turns Terrific Clout Into Out!
The Great Brain of Space!
"It is said that no man can predict the future!"
Storyline
Dr. Willis Lorner tells a commander of the Planeteers that he has build a great electronic calculator which can predict future events. Tommy and Brent are dispatched to Pallas to investigate. There, the brain predicts Tommy's death on a certain date, and the imminent destruction of Pallas. Tommy reveals it to have been a scheme by two criminals to plunder the riches of Pallas after evacuation.
Characters
- Colonel Tommy Tomorrow
- Captain Brent Wood
- Dr. Willis Lorner
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Inks: Ray Burnley
Story Notes
Inks originally credited to John Fischetti.
"Is the safari ready to start?"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
"I had a great time today at Mindy's..."
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Gold That Changed to Lead!
"Can one element possibly change into another..."
Storyline
Bill exposes gold thieves who are using a camouflaged air strip.
Characters
- Congo Bill
- Pete
- Ward
Credits
- Pencils: Ed Smalle
- Inks: Ed Smalle
- Script: Jack Miller
Story Notes
script credit from Craig Delich
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.
Push-Pedal Vacation
Credits
- Pencils: Luca Maresca
- Inks: Luca Maresca
- Script: Glenn Rix
Story Notes
Art credits submitted by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
The King of Handcuffs!
"Never before has the valiant Vigilante met up with such a strange lawbreaker..."
Storyline
In the Montana Hills, Dod Horton gloats over his collection of handcuffs used during the arrest of famous outlaws. In getting further items for the collection, he endangers the lives of Vigilante and Stuff, before finally being brought to justice.
Characters
- Vigilante [Greg Sander]
- Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
- Dod Horton
- The Cactus Kid (crook)
- "Rattler" Reed (crook)
"Everyone here?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Superman's Secret Message
The Craziest Pair in History
Featuring The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.