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Issue Details

Issue #38
Published January-February 1946
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth, [Jack Schiff]
Notes credits by Bob Hughes 12/04

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Burnley
Inks George Roussos
Notes credits by Bob Hughes 12/04
Reprinted in Superman From the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #nn (1971); in Superman From the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #nn

12 page Superman story "The Battle of the Atoms"

Characters Lex Luthor (villain); Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis Luthor tries to kill Superman with an atomic bomb
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Sam Citron
Inks George Roussos
Notes Supressed by the war department. Writer id by Martin O'Hearn, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04
Reprinted in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #243 (October 1971); in Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #1 (1983)

11 page Superman story "The Bad Old Knights"

Characters Intro: Burton
Synopsis Superman goes to Camelot in a dream
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Sam Citron
Inks George Roussos
Notes writer id by Martin O'Hearn, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

Half page Daffy and Doodle filler

Genre humor
Script Lit-Win
Pencils Lit-Win
Inks Lit-Win

2 page text story "Gun-Grabbing George"

Script Jack Miller [as Jesse Merlan]
Letters typeset

Half page Jasper filler

Genre humor
Script Lit-Win
Pencils Lit-Win
Inks Lit-Win

4 page Lois Lane story "The International Swindler"

Characters Clark Kent, Perry White; Villain: Cabin-Class Harry (Intro)
Script Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils Sam Citron
Inks George Roussos?
Notes writer id by Martin O'Hearn and Richard Morrissey, inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04

12 page Superman story "The Man of Stone"

Characters Villain: Goon McGloon (Intro), Literary Link (Intro), Lois Lane, Perry White
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Sam Citron
Inks George Roussos
Notes inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04