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"Superman: "The Adventure of the Stingy Men"": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

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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)

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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)

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Synopsis for Vigilante: "Of Cops and Robbers"


Appearing in Vigilante: "Of Cops and Robbers"

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Antagonists:

  • Sport Hoagland (robber)

Other Characters:

  • Dan Moran (cop)

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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

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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.



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