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Publisher: DC

Title: Superman
Issue: 29
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: July-August 1944
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Superman #29
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]


Story Title: Tops in Comics! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: The Wizard of Wishes! - comic story
Features:Superman
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; James Joslyn; Mrs. Wingate; George Wingate; The Prankster [as the Wizard of Wishes] (villain); Blackie Reese (villain); unnamed Professor (villain)
Synopsis:When the Prankster is accidentally hit by an automobile, the owner, a multi-millionaire, offers his fortune to anyone who can make him happy. The Prankster creates a scheme through a phony "Wizard of Wishes" to bilk that man out of his money, that is, until Superman catches wind of the plot.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wheaties
Pages:1
Genre:humor


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Grandpa Peters
Pages:2
Genre:humor
Characters:Grandpa Peters


Story Title: The Tycoon of Crime! - comic story
Features:Superman
Pages:11
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; The Tycoon of Crime [Mr. Blob] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:A tycoon whose philosophy is is make his money work for him...dishonestly...such as stealing masterworks from art museums and using his own money to create his own art factory that makes clever forgeries to take their place. When Superman discovers this outrage, the tycoon hires engineers and scientists to discover Superman's weaknesses and to put the Man of Tomorrow out of the way!


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Baby Ruth
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:0.75
Genre:humor
Characters:Private Pete


Story Title: Superman's Secret Message - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Supermen of America
Pages:0.25
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Bakery Counterfeiters - comic story
Features:Lois Lane, Girl Reporter
Pages:4
Genre:superhero
Characters:Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Steve Bard (introduction); Noonan (Policeman); Carmody (Policeman); Fingers Gordon (villain, introduction); Pinball Miggsy (villain, introduction); Mr. Gratz (villain, introduction); Trigger (villain)
Synopsis:When Lois is given the assignment to write a story on a bake shop, little does she know that that bakery is a front for the lottery racket the Police have been trying to shut down.


Story Title: The Weakling - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Kellogg's Pep
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Pride of the Kents! - comic story
Features:Superman
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Uncle Dudley Kent; H. Postlethwaite Kent; Battlin' Buffo [Clark Kent]; George; The Kent Brothers [Ted; Ed; Jed; Ned] (villains, introduction, no relation to Clark Kent)
Synopsis:A formerly rich man, whose relatives still think he is loaded, decides to discover just how much his relatives think of him, and holds an unusual "Kent Family Reunion", with nearly disastrous results.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wheaties
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:humor
Characters:Casey


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries
Pages:1
Genre:humor


View this comic at comics.org. Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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