Superman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC
Superman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC
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Artist: Darwyn Cooke

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Title: "The Adventure of the Merchant of Murder"
Pages: 13

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

Writer: Jerry Siegel
Artist: John Sikela

Reprinted From:
Action Comics #48 (1942)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • The Top (Jefferson Smith; a racket boss; dies in this story; no further appearances)
  • Sid Speed (owner of Speed Motors; no further appearances)
  • Various racketeers (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
After a series of accidents involving recently purchased used cars, Clark Kent investigates Speed Motors and discovers they are selling defective cars. The owner of Speed Motors and his boss the Top try to eliminate Kent and Lois Lane to stop them from printing articles in the newspaper. Clark, acting as Superman, prevents the murder attempts and cleans up the racket.


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