Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of January, 1949.
Synopsis for Superman: "The Adventure of Little Red"
Appearing in Superman: "The Adventure of Little Red"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Lois Lane (Earth-Two)
- Perry White (Earth-Two)
- Little Red Rollins (kid brother)
Antagonists:
- "Aces" Ducey (gambling czar)
- Stupid Stanley Stetson (henchman)
Other Characters:
- Big Red Rollins (football star)
Locations:
- Metropolis
- Metropolis Municipal Stadium
- Metropolis Municipal Stadium
Synopsis for Congo Bill: "When Congo Bill Fails"
Appearing in Congo Bill: "When Congo Bill Fails"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Kathy Hale (World-Wide Insurance agent)
Antagonists:
- Kurt Mallin (mine manager)
Locations:
Synopsis for Tommy Tomorrow: "The Chase Through Space"
Tommy pursues Eagle Jack, a fugitive from Asteroid Prison.
Appearing in Tommy Tomorrow: "The Chase Through Space"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Bandits (who stole an uranium loot from Saturn and framed Eagle Jack)
- Jovian monster
Other Characters:
- Eagle Jack, rocket racer
- Warden of the Asteroid Prison
- Grozz, a Martian prisoner
- Venus frog man
- Football Robots
- Steelers
- Tick-Tocks
Locations:
- Earth-54
- 1988
- Space Port
- Asteroid Prison
- Earth's Moon
- In memoriam 1st Moon trip monument
- Jupiter (planet)
- Saturn (planet)
- 1988
Items:
- Ring-Radio
- Tele-screen
Vehicles:
- Planeteers' space ship
Synopsis for Zatara: "Horse for a Day"
Appearing in Zatara: "Horse for a Day"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Harry the Horse (thief)
- Louie and Slugger (thieves)
Other Characters:
- Ox Olsen (prisoner)
- Ape Anderson (prisoner)
Synopsis for Vigilante: "The Cowboy from Broadway"
Appearing in Vigilante: "The Cowboy from Broadway"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
- Elroy Craig (millionaire)
Antagonists:
- The Jeb Sande Gang
- Jeb Sande
- Luke
- Pete
- Kiley
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- Crisis on Infinite Earths: The Compendium lists this as an appearance of Earth-54 (only the Tommy Tomorrow story).
- Tommy Tomorrow's story happens in 1988, which would be considered future in the time which it was written (1948).
Trivia
- Tommy Tomorrow's story shows a monument dedicated to 1st Moon trip; at the time when this story was written (1948), no one had yet done moon landing. Historically, the first Moon landing occurred in 1969 (see Apollo 11).
- Tommy Tomorrow is shown being affected by Jupiter's high gravity; in the next issue he come back to the planet, without this effect.
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Look at how sad this is making Batman. You did this.
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