Action Comics #127 (of 1000000)
Superman Takes the Consequences
December 31st, 1948
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127
(of 904)
Name:
Superman Takes the Consequences
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Cover date:
December 31st, 1948
Store date:
October 20th, 1948
- "Superman Takes the Consequences" (superman) Superman goes on a radio show where the host tries to trick his guest and if they fail the have to do silly things. first, he is asked to bring an in of rain which is actually 27,143 gallons of water but he is wise to the trick and makes a massive barrel to carry it. next, he is asked if he loves Lois Lane but he yells the answer so loud no one can understand him. then he is asked his true identity and told to write it on a chalkboard but he writes it so fast the friction melts the board.
- "The Man Who Laughed at Scotland Yard" (Congo Bill)
- "The Interplanetary Aquarium" (Tommy Tomorrow: origin story) Reprinted in 3-D Batman (1953) and 3-D Batman #1 (1966). in the distant year of 1988 (40 years in the future when this book came out), Tommy Tomorrow graduates from rocket cadet school and is assigned to collect aquatic specimens from the other planets in our solar system.
- "Wild Pitch" (text story by Cliff Rhodes)
- "Magic Music" (Zatara)
- "El Boleadora" (Vigilante).
Cover: Superman is wearing a maid's apron and holding a feather duster while Ralph Edwards squirts him with a seltzer bottle.