| Issue | #80 |
| Published | November 1942 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 68 |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
| Characters | The Sandman; Sandy; Starman (inset) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby [as Kirby] (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Simon ? [as Simon] (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | in Forever People, The (DC, 1971 series) #7 (February-March, 1972); in Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #nn; in Golden Age Starman Archives, The (DC, 2000 series) #2 (2009) |
| Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Nick Parks; Felix Black (villain); Blackie (villain); Smokey (villain) |
| Synopsis | The Sandman is able to assist a new criminal who suffers from the lack of sleep and has taken up crime only because he hasn't had a wink of sleep in 40 years, and needs something to occupy the long nights! |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jack Kirby (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Simon ? (signed) |
| Letters | Howard Ferguson |
| Reprinted | in Forever People, The (DC, 1971 series) #7 (February-March 1972); in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #491 (September 1982); in Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #nn |
| Characters | Starman [Ted Knight]; William Shakespeare; Statler (villain); Noggin (villain); Four-Eyes (villain) |
| Synopsis | A gang uses a professor's time machine to travel into the past and bring William Shakespeare into the present, and use his ideas to commit crimes. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jack Burnley; Mort Meskin (page 10 panels 3-7, page 11) |
| Inks | Jack Burnley; George Roussos (page 10 panels 3-7, page 11) |
| Colors | Raymond Perry |
| Notes | The letterer is different on page 10 panels 3-7 and page 11 from the rest of the story; inker credit revised from ? to George Roussos by Craig Delich 2009-12-24. |
| Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives, The (DC, 2000 series) #2 (2009) |
| Characters | The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Joseph Greene? |
| Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Characters | Genius Jones |
| Genre | teen |
| Script | Alfred Bester |
| Pencils | Stan Kaye |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Characters | Manhunter [Paul Kirk] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Joe Simon ? |
| Letters | Howard Ferguson |
| Characters | The Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Thorndyke Tompkins; John Brown; Earl Adams; Mary Mode; Peter Fry; un-named radio show sponsor (villain) |
| Synopsis | Hourman and four people who are famous in the world of wealth and industry are invited to appear on The Radio Treasure Hunt Show, each having to retrieve some odd item, the first returning winning $1000. However, it is Rex Tyler (not Hourman) and Thorndyke who soon discover the pattern of resulting robberies occuring in the city, as they target the very people appearing on the show. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Letters | Bernard Baily |
| Notes | Writer credit revised from Ken Fitch? to ? and letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2010-2-22. In this story, Thorndyke wears a partial Hourman costume with red cape having yellow trim and an hourglass about his neck. The last panel features Thorndyke giving a plug for the Americommando strip in Action Comics. |