Action Comics #110
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Mother Goose Crimes!", Zatara takes a whimsical yet pointed approach to teaching children about road safety, using his magic to transform reckless drivers into animals that mirror their habits—like a speedster turned ostrich—before flying the kids above traffic to see the results firsthand. Written by Joe Samachson and illustrated by W. F. White, this 1947 classic blends whimsy and warning, with a courtroom scene where the transformed drivers plead for mercy in their animal forms. The cover by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye captures the story’s playful magic and bold visual flair.
In "Mother Goose Crimes!" from Action Comics #110 (1947), Clark and Lois take Lois' niece Susie to a children's theater performance—only to discover the beloved nursery rhyme characters are anything but innocent, as the show hides a web of criminal activity beneath its playful facade.
In "Danger Is Where You Make It!", Zatara uses his magic to teach a group of school children about road safety by transforming reckless drivers into animals that mirror their habits—like a speedster turned ostrich—before flying the kids above the traffic. The story captures a whimsical yet pointed lesson, as the transformed drivers plead for mercy in court, begging to be restored after learning their lesson.
In the dusty streets of Benton City, a new sheriff takes the badge—descended from a legendary lawman—and faces her first test when crooked Tip Tyler tries to undermine her. With the help of the mysterious Vigilante, who steps in as her temporary deputy, she’ll have to prove she’s more than just a name on a badge.
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Reprinted in Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2019)
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