Action Comics #113
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Just an Ordinary Guy!", a heartfelt 1947 tale from Bill Finger and George Roussos, a dying prospector named Tote Todd gets one last chance to relive his youth in a recreated gold-rush town. With help from old friends like Greg Sanders and a mysterious vigilante, Tote’s dream takes a dangerous turn when real outlaws show up, turning the re-enactment into a fight for survival. The cover by Wayne Boring and Al Plastino captures the wild west spirit of the story, a classic DC adventure from a time when heroes wore masks and every town had a secret.
In "Just an Ordinary Guy!", Superman takes a rare step out of his cape and into the everyday world—literally. By hypnotizing himself into believing he has no powers, he sets out to live as an ordinary man, discovering the quiet weight of simple choices and the unexpected challenges of being just like everyone else.
In "The Too-Fragrant Vagrant!" from Action Comics #113 (1947), Hayfoot Henry stumbles upon a peculiar man whose entire being is defined by an overpowering scent—leftover from a past accident involving a perfume vat. When the man is caught red-handed trying to steal ambergris, Henry locks him away, confident that even the strongest fragrance can’t survive a jail cell’s airless embrace.
In "Gold Rush -- 1947!", a dying prospector named Tote Todd dreams of one last adventure, reuniting with old friends like Greg Sanders in a recreated frontier town to relive the glory days. When a gang of outlaws arrives, gunning for real gold, Tote, his friend Stuff, and the mysterious Vigilante must defend the town and its hidden treasure.
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Reprinted in Captain Triumph Comics #10 (1948), Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2019)
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