Issue Details

Issue	#70
Published	March 1944
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	60
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details

Characters	Superman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jack Burnley
Inks	Stan Kaye
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #5 (2007)

12 page Superman story "Superman Takes a Holiday"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; V: The Thinker.
Synopsis	A new villain, the Thinker, continues to outwit the Man of Tomorrow.....until Superman decides to leave for a vacation and allows Clark Kent to take over for him!
Genre	superhero
Script	Don Cameron (signed as Jerry Siegel)
Pencils	Sam Citron (signed as Joe Shuster)
Notes	Synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-9-07.
Reprinted	in Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #5 (2007)

10 page Vigilante story "A Challenge from the Pyramids"

Characters	The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
Genre	western
Script	Don Cameron? Joe Samachson?
Pencils	Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.)
Inks	Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.)

4 page Vitamin Vic filler "A High Velocity Yarn"

Characters	Vitamin Vic
Genre	teen humor
Script	Jack Farr
Pencils	Jack Farr
Inks	Jack Farr
Letters	Jack Farr
Notes	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 10-14-08.

6 page Congo Bill story "The Forest Primeval"

Characters	Congo Bill
Genre	jungle
Pencils	John Daly
Inks	John Daly

8 page Americommando story "Words are Weapons"

Characters	Americommando [Tex Thomson]
Genre	war
Script	Joseph Greene
Pencils	Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks	Bernard Baily (signed)
Notes	Writer credit by Jerry Bails via Craig Delich 5/05.

2 page text story "The Fugitive"

Genre	crime
Script	Eben Azuni (signed)
Letters	typeset

8 page Zatara story "Clouds of Crime"

Characters	Zatara
Genre	occult
Pencils	Joseph Sulman?
Inks	Joseph Sulman?