Action Comics #120

In this 1948 gem from Action Comics #120, taxi driver Casey finds himself on a strange ride when a fare keeps handing him extra tens to drive through every district in the city—park, residential streets, the financial core—before demanding a final, dangerous trip to the end of the pier. Written with a wink and drawn in the classic humor style of the era, the story unfolds with quiet tension and a punchline rooted in the unexpected.

In "The Animated Antiques!" from Action Comics #120 (1948), Zatara is called to the Cosmopolitan Museum of Ancient Art when a sudden flood traps him and the museum’s wealthy benefactor inside. As he struggles to command the water and the enchanted artifacts, he realizes the museum itself is speaking — revealing that the priceless exhibits have been replaced with soap replicas by the deceitful curator, Collins.

In "The Horse Nobody Could Ride!" from Action Comics #120 (1948), The Vigilante and Stuff journey to an Indian reservation, where an old friend introduces them to the traditions and remarkable abilities of the First Nations people. The story unfolds with quiet respect, spotlighting the deep connection between the land, its people, and the untamed spirit of a legendary horse.