Issue Details

Issue	#119
Published	April 1948
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (managing); Mort Weisinger (actual)

Cover Details - "Superman for a Day!"

Characters	Superman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer

12 page Superman story "Superman for a Day!"

Characters	Superman; Lois Lane; The Helicopter Bandits (villains)
Genre	superhero
Script	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Notes	This is the first issue with no by-line credit to Siegel and Shuster. One of the rare issues in which Clark Kent actually changes to Superman in a phone booth.

6 page Congo Bill story "Treasure Trove!"

Characters	Congo Bill; Count Narski (villain)
Genre	jungle
Script	Writer S ?
Pencils	Ed Smalle
Inks	Ed Smalle

1 page Captain Tootsie advertisement "Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck (? Pete Costanza?)

7 page Zatara story "Concert for Crime!"

Characters	Zatara; P. Piper; the mayor of Oak City (villain)
Genre	occult
Script	Joe Samachson
Pencils	W. F. White
Inks	W. F. White

4 page Cabbie Casey story "untitled"

Genre	humor
Script	Jack Farr
Pencils	Jack Farr
Inks	Jack Farr

9 page Vigilante story "The Birthday That Backfired!"

Characters	The Vigilante; Stuff; The Rainbow Man (villain)
Genre	superhero
Script	Don Cameron
Pencils	Mort Meskin
Inks	George Roussos?

Half page Jerry Jitterbug filler

Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff