Action Comics # 138
November 1949 - 52 pages

The book this was scanned from coverless copy that was in very rough conditon.
The front cover scan is from the from the Grand Comics Database listing for this issue. I apologize for the poor quality, but this was the best scan that I could find. A back cover scan was not available.

The following information was obtained from the Grand Comics Database:

Cover Credits: Al Plastino (Pencils) Al Plastino (Inks).
Editor: Whitney Ellsworth

Story 1, 10 pages 
"Superman Scoop Parade"
Feature Story: Superman
Credits: Edmond Hamilton (Script), Wayne Boring (Pencils), Stan Kaye (Inks).
Genre: superhero.

Story 2, 8 pages 
"The Crystal Doom"
Feature Story: Tommy Tomorrow
Credits: Otto Binder (Script), Curt Swan (Pencils), John Fischetti (Inks).
Genre: science fiction.

Story 3, 6 pages 
"The Animal Actors"
Feature Story: Zatara
Credits: Joe Samachson (Script), Joe Kubert (Pencils), Joe Kubert (Inks).
Genre: superhero,occult.

Story 4, 6 pages 
_No title given_
Feature Story: Congo Bill 
Credits: Ed Smalle (Pencils), Ed Smalle (Inks).
Genre: jungle, adventure.

Text Story, 2 pages 
Introducing Jack Benny, Violinist
Credits: unsigned (Script), none (Pencils), none (Inks), typeset (text).
Genre: fact

Story 5, 8 pages 
"The Man Who Loved Horses"
Feature Story: Vigilante 
Credits: Gardner Fox (Script), Dan Barry (Pencils), Dan Barry (Inks).
Genre: western superhero

Spectre99

"YES, SUPERMAN-STRANGE VISITOR FROM ANOTHER PLANET WHO CAME TO EARTH WITH POWERS AND ABILITIES FAR BEYOND THOSE OF MORTAL MEN..."



