Issue: #16
Last valuation update: 2026-10-20
Untitled Superman story (Siegel/Shuster) - When Superman saves a man from committing suicide, he discovers that the man has huge gambling debts and uncovers a chain of crooked gambling establishments, so he decides to put them out of business. Contains the first mention of Metropolis in panel 21, in which Clark asks his editor "How come gambling is permitted to flourish in the city of Metropolis?"...
Creators: Bill Finger, Bob Kane, George Papp, Sheldon Moldoff, Gardner Fox, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Sven Elven, Vincent Sullivan, Homer Fleming, Fred Guardineer, Bernard Baily
Characters: Superman, Marco Polo, Chuck Dawson, George Taylor, Pep Morgan, Tex Thomson, Zatara, Tong, Clip Carson, Gargantua T. Potts