Cover of The Wizard of Chance

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The Wizard of Chance

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Description

At a ping-pong tournament, Clark Kent and Lois Lane observe the champion shatter a ball with a single hit. Clark's x-ray vision reveals something hidden, drawing Superman into a puzzling case with a clever criminal at its center.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#49

Release Date

April 21, 1942

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

June 1942

Page Count

68 pages

Series Details

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1938 - 2011

Issues Count

867

Genres

Slice of Life, War, Historical, Superhero, Sports, Crime, Western, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Anthro, Drama, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy

Format

Standard

Age Rating

T - Teen

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Bernard Baily

Bernard Baily

Penciller, Inker

Cliff Young

Cliff Young

Penciller, Inker

Ed Dobrotka

Inker

Fred Ray

Fred Ray

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Jake Elphick

Penciller

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

John Hilton

John Hilton

Writer

John Sikela

Penciller

Ken Fitch

Ken Fitch

Writer

Louis Cazeneuve

Penciller, Inker

Characters

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Fat Man

Fat Man

Robert Daley

Jimmy Olsen

Jimmy Olsen

James Bartholomew Olsen

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Vigilante

Vigilante

Greg Saunders

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Fog Fortune

Fog Fortune

Gunner Bill

Gunner Bill

Bill

Rainbow Man

Rainbow Man

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Imperial Japanese Army

Imperial Japanese Army

Nazis

Nazis

Three Aces

Three Aces

United States Air Force

United States Air Force

United States Army

United States Army

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