Welcome to episode four of The Thrilling Adventures of Superman. The show’s mission is to explore the history and development of the Superman in his formative years by chronicling the Man of Steel’s Golden Age adventures in comics, radio and film.

Are you ready for some football? This episode, Michael takes a look at ACTION COMICS #4, which finds Superman hitting the gridiron in an adventure that involves assault, kidnapping, identity theft and dubious ethical decisions! And don’t worry, the villains engage in their own villainous hijinks, as well. So grab your leather helmet and suit up… it’s time for kickoff!

QUOTABLE:
Well, here goes! — Wonder if I’ll get away with it?
–Superman

The cover to ACTION COMICS #4 by Leo E. O'Mealia

So cute... but so cruel

Did Superman just stab a guy?!

Superman: Man of Stealth

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