| Issue | #73 |
| Published | April 1942 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 |
| Pages | 68 |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
| Notes | Some info added by Craig Delich 10-1-09. |
| Characters | Manhunter; Starman (inset) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Simon? (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | In New Gods, The (DC, 1971 series) #4; in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1; in The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2009 series) #1 |
| Characters | The Starman [Ted Knight]; Woodley Allen; Doris Lee; Clifford Taylor (death); Colonel Matt Taylor; Jim Taylor; The Hooded Hunchback [Lt. Governor Morgan] and his gang [Muggsy; Rasp; others un-named](villains, introduction) |
| Synopsis | When Hetty Taylor died during the Gold Rush in California, his will specifically excluded any relative who lived or died in the state. Now the Astral Avenger must figure out the causes for the mysterious deaths of some of those relatives. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Gardner F. Fox |
| Pencils | Jack Burnley (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley [backgrounds] |
| Colors | Raymond Perry |
| Letters | Betty Bentley |
| Notes | Letterer and background credits added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. |
| Reprinted | In Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1. |
| Characters | Manhunter [Paul Kirk] (origin, introduction); Mrs. Marston; Inspector Donovan (death); the Buzzard and his gang (villains, introduction) |
| Synopsis | Inspired by the death of Inspector Donovan, big-game hunter Paul Kirk decides to don a costume and hunt down the notorious Buzzard and his gang who are plaguing Empire City. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Joe Simon? |
| Letters | Howard Ferguson |
| Notes | Oddity: Manhunter is called Rick Nelson once in this story. |
| Reprinted | In New Gods, The (DC, 1971 series) #4 (August-September 1971). |
| Characters | Steve Conrad |
| Genre | adventure |
| Script | Jack Lehti |
| Pencils | Jack Lehti |
| Inks | Jack Lehti |
| Characters | The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Henry Lynne Perkins |
| Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Notes | Writer verified by Martin O'Hearn. |
| Characters | The Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Jimmy Martin; Professor Q [David Manders](villain, WABX Radio President) |
| Synopsis | A sinister voice over the radio airwaves every evening asks a seemingly innocent question of the listening public, but, as the Hourman and Jimmy discover, this question is followed up the very next day with a major crime that answers the question! |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Bernard Baily |
| Inks | Bernard Baily |
| Letters | Bernard Baily |
| Notes | Jimmy Martin wears his Hourman costume in the story, which also states that the Miraclo Ray gives the Hourman the strength of 50 men. Oddity: although the villain's name is called David Manders, the door to his office reads "J. J. Manders". |
| Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Lois Mansfield; Frank Scata; Martha Mansfield (death); Ernest Mansfield (villain) |
| Synopsis | Sandman and Sandy pry into the affairs of a mysterious family that has had a history of many of its members going mad and commiting suicide. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jack Kirby (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Simon? (signed) |
| Letters | Howard Ferguson |
| Reprinted | In The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2009 series) #1 |