Real name: Nick Williams
A.K.A.: Superman's Manager
First Appearance: Action Comics I#6 (November 1938)
Abilities: Surprisingly decent manager
Quotes: "Exactly! And believe me the cash is pouring in!"
Worst Act: Ripping off Superman
Created by: Jerry Sigel (writer) and Joe Shuster/Paul Lauretta (pencils/inks)
In what might be the first comedic story, Superman tackles the greatest threat of all-merchandising!
Nick Williams is a guy running around town claiming to be Superman's agent and slapping the Man of Steel's likeness on everything from billboards to motor oil. Clark Kent is rather eager to meet with Williams's client, although Lois Lane does drug him he still shows up and exposes the phony.
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