Comic Title: Action Comics #111
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: June 18, 1947 Copyright Date June 16, 1947
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1946-1947
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Quest for Life"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Congo Bill (of Earth-1)

Writer: Joe Samachson
Artist: Edwin J. Smalle, Jr.

Feature Character(s)

• Congo Bill (last appearance in Action Comics #110; next appearance in Action Comics #112)

Villain(s)

• Marbichi (a medicine man; no further appearances)
• A tribe of Ucaru (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Curly Semple (an actress; no further appearances)
• Curly's parents and a doctor (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
When a child actress contracts a rare tropical disease, Congo Bill travels to the Amazon in search of a cure. He meets a medicine man who sends him on a quest for three ingredients. During the quest Congo Bill is hindered by an unseen attacker. He eventually realizes the medicine man is trying to double cross him. Bill defeats the man and takes the ingredients back to the doctors in time to save the child.