Synopsis
Lois and Clark are very concerned when they see business owners trying to induce children into their stores to play slot machines, placed there by the goons of "Slug" Kelly. When the duo are held captive by Kelly and threatened with death, Superman takes over to clean house of the machines and the mugs responsible for them.
Notes
On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 455828. Also, house ad in More Fun Comics #56 says "on sale about May 10th."
Reprinted from
Reprinted in
- Action Comics #25
- Action Comics #26
- Detective Comics #41
- The Superman Archives #2— back cover; 1/4 page
- The Superman Chronicles #3
- DC Archiv Edition #5
- DC Archiv Edition #7
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1
- Superman: The Golden Age #2
- Superman Work Book #[nn]— in black and white
- DC Finest: Superman: The First Superhero #[nn]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel, George Shute, Jack Wallis, Fred Schwab, Whitney Ellsworth
- Pencils
- Wayne Boring, Dennis Neville, Paul Cassidy, Joe Shuster, Fred Schwab, Whitney Ellsworth, Bob Kane
- Inks
- Paul Lauretta, Wayne Boring, Dennis Neville, Paul Cassidy, Fred Schwab, Whitney Ellsworth, Joe Shuster, Bob Kane
- Letters
- Fred Schwab
- Backgrounds
- Jerry Robinson
- Editor, uncredited
- Whitney Ellsworth, Murray Boltinoff
- Logo design
- Joe Shuster
- Pages 1-8
- Paul Cassidy
- Pages 9-13
- Wayne Boring, Paul Lauretta
- Spot illustration
- Paul Cassidy, Joe Shuster
- Spot illustrations
- Bernard Baily
Characters
- Clark Kent
- Superman
- George Taylor
- Lois Lane
- Lex Luthor
- Jim Corrigan
- Jay Garrick
- Ultra-Man
- The Sandman
- The Spectre
- Wesley Dodds
- Gary Concord, Jr.
- Bruce Wayne
- The Flash
- Batman
- Shorty
- Robin
- Dick Grayson
Ratings
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