Action Comics #289
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Super-Practical Joker!", Supergirl takes it upon herself to help Superman find love, setting her sights on legendary figures like Helen of Troy, Saturn Woman, and Luma Lynai of Staryl—only to learn that even with her powers, some things are best left to fate. Written by Jerry Siegel and brought to life with dynamic art by Jim Mooney, this 1962 classic features Curt Swan’s iconic cover and George Klein’s sharp inks, capturing the whimsy and charm of a Superman story with a playful twist.
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Reprinted in Super Adventure Comic #12 (1962), Adventure Comics #390 (1970), Adventure Comics #496 (1983), The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #1 (1992), Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Superman in the Sixties #[nn] (1999), Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (2007), Showcase Presents: Superman #3 (2007), Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 (2008), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016), Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017), Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age #1 (2018), Supergirl: The Silver Age #2 (2018)
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