Superman #2, cover dated Fall - National Periodical Publications October October 15: Dorothy Urfer and Virginia Krausmann's Annibelle ends its run after a decade of publication. October: Russell Keaton's Flyin' Jenny makes its debut. It will run until 1946. Ace Comics #31 - David McKay Publications Action Comics #17 - National Allied Publications Adventure Comics #43 - National Allied Publications All-American Comics #7 - All-American Publications Amazing Man Comics #6 - Centaur Publications Amazing Mystery Funnies #14 - Centaur Publications Detective Comics #32 - National Allied Publications Feature Comics #25 - Quality Comics Four Color Series 1 #2 - Dell Publishing Marvel Comics (becomes Marvel Mystery Comics) (1939 series) #1 - Timely Comics More Fun Comics #48 - National Periodical Publications Mystery Men Comics #3 - Fox Feature Syndicate Smash Comics #3 - Quality Comics November Ace Comics #32 - David McKay Publications Action Comics #18 - National Allied Publications Adventure Comics #44 - National Allied Publications All-American Comics #8 - All-American Publications Amazing Man Comics #7 - Centaur Publications Amazing Mystery Funnies #15 - Centaur Publications Blue Beetle #1 - Fox Feature Syndicate Detective Comics #33 - National Allied Publications Double Action Comics #1 — National Allied Publications. Released only in New York City newsstands, Double Action Comics was most likely an "ashcan", a limited-run publication produced simply to register the title. It had a black-and-white cover, with the contents pulled from Action Comics #2. Feature Comics #26 - Quality Comics More Fun Comics #49 - National Periodical Publications Mystery Men Comics #4 - Fox Feature Syndicate Smash Comics #4 - Quality Comics Superman #3 - National Allied Publications - Winter Issue December Ace Comics #33 - David McKay Publications Action Comics #19 - National Allied Publications Adventure Comics #45 - National Allied Publications All-American Comics #9 - All-American Publications Amazing Man Comics #8 - Centaur Publications Amazing Mystery Funnies #16 - Centaur Publications Detective Comics #34 - National Allied Publications Double Action Comics (1939 series) #1 - National Periodical Publications (ashcan copy, distributed only in New York City newsstands) Feature Comics #27 - Quality Comics - In this issue Will Eisner and Lou Fine's Doll Man makes his debut. Marvel Mystery Comics (previously Marvel Comics) #2 - Timely Comics More Fun Comics #50 - National Periodical Publications Mystery Men Comics #5 - Fox Feature Syndicate Smash Comics #5 - Quality Comics Will Eisner leaves the comics studio Eisner