Action Comics #64
Action Comics #64
Cover Credits
Artist: Ed Dobrotka

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Title: "The Terrible Toyman"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-2)

Writer: Don Cameron
Penciller: Ed Dobrotka
Inker: George Roussos

Reprinted In:
Superman in the Forties TPB (2005)
Superman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC (2017)
Action Comics 80 Years of Superman:The Deluxe Edition HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Toyman (first appearance; next appearance in Superman #27)
  • Toyman's gang (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Lois and Clark meet an eccentric toy maker who calls himself the Toyman. The Toyman takes an interest in Lois and sends her a letter. He then proceeds with a series of crimes using his toys. Superman is forced to protect bystanders, allowing the Toyman to escape with the stolen loot. Lois tries to track down the crook, so she can have the story. She ends up being caught and nearly killed. Superman's last minute rescue saves Lois. He then defeats the Toyman and sends him to jail.


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