Comic Title: Action Comics #29
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1940
Approx. On Sale Date: August 22, 1940 Copyright Date August 23, 1940
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1940
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Title: (Captain Kidd's Treasure)
Pages: 11

Feature(s):
Zatara (of Earth-2)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Fred B. Guardineer

Feature Character(s)

• Zatara (last appearance in Action Comics #28; next appearance in Action Comics #30)

Villain(s)

• Tala and her henchmen (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• John and Betty (an explorer and his girlfriend; no further appearances)
• The captain of a ship (no further appearances)

Comments:
This story was not originally titled.

Synopsis:
Zatara stops a man who is jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge. The man, John, explains that his girlfriend was killed, but the magician proves that she was only kidnapped. Zatara rescues the girl, who was taken so that John would lead the crooks to Captain Kidd's treasure which he recently discovered. Zatara helps John and his girlfriend recover the treasure and apprehends the kidnappers.