Action Comics #88 is an issue of the series Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1945.
Synopsis for Superman: "The Adventure of the Stingy Men"
Appearing in Superman: "The Adventure of the Stingy Men"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Hocus and Pocus
- Doc (Hocus)
- Flannelhead (Pocus)
- The Stingy Men
- Ben J. Crabbe (Single appearance)
- Hiram Slag (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Roger "Nifty" Nolan (confidence man and flim-flam artist)
Other Characters:
- Ali (Arab child)
- Henry Weston (wealthy patron)
- Jarvis (Mentioned only)
- Moiton (cynical rabbit mascot)
Locations:
- Arabian Desert
- Hocus-Pocus, Crabbe and Slag Foundling Home
- Metropolis
- North Pole
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Congo Bill: "Darts of Death"
Appearing in Congo Bill: "Darts of Death"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Manuel (friend of Bill)
Antagonists:
- Barter (Single appearance)
- Blowgun Killer (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Vigilante: "Of Cops and Robbers"
Appearing in Vigilante: "Of Cops and Robbers"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Sport Hoagland (robber)
Other Characters:
- Dan Moran (cop)
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Zatara: "Pranks and Parrots"
Appearing in Zatara: "Pranks and Parrots"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Polly the Parrot (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Burglars (unnamed)
Other Characters:
- Joe (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Pet Shop
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- The Adventure of the Stingy Men is reprinted in Superman: The Action Comics Archives Vol. 6.
- This issue includes a Hayfoot Henry comic feature "The Clue of the Crazy Rhyme!" by Al Schwartz and Stan Kaye.
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
This page is missing a well-written and detailed synopsis. If there is already a synopsis here, it might need to be modified or expanded. You can help the DC Database by adding a summary of the story.
Look at how sad this is making Batman. You did this.
Look at how sad this is making Batman. You did this.