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Cover: Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye

Action Comics #76

Sep 1944 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "A Voyage to Destiny!", Greg and Stuff find themselves in the shadow of No Top Mountain, a treacherous peak plagued by constant rockslides. With famed climber Pierre Vantan set to compete in a race up its slopes, the duo soon suspect that hidden gold and sabotage are behind the danger. Art by Mort Morton Jr. and a striking cover by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye bring this high-stakes adventure to life.

Contains 6 stories
A Voyage to Destiny!
12 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Fred CarsonBlack Patch

In "A Voyage to Destiny!" from Action Comics #76 (1944), young Fred Carson sets sail on a perilous journey guided by his dying father’s final request—follow the same treacherous route that made his father rich. Unaware he’s stepping into a long-buried feud, Fred soon finds himself at odds with Black Patch, a dangerous man whose lost eye bears a grudge from a past clash with Fred’s father.

The Damaged Boulevard!
5 pp · Humor, Detective-Mystery
Hayfoot Henry
The Mountain Without a Top!
10 pp · Adventure, Superhero
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]Stuff, the Chinatown KidPierre VantanRed EagleStickney (crook)

In "The Mountain Without a Top!" from Action Comics #76 (1944), Greg and Jo are on a western vacation when they’re drawn into a dangerous race up No Top Mountain—a peak perpetually shaken by rockslides. With famed climber Pierre Vantan favored to win, the climb takes a suspicious turn as local prospector Stickney’s hidden gold stash may be behind the chaos.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor, Military
Pvt. Pete
The Trapped Trappers!
5.67 pp · Adventure, Drama
Congo BillBartonFoxy
Walk of Death!
8 pp · Adventure, Fantasy
Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]DantonThe Tumbling Tollinis

In "Walk of Death!", Zatara takes the stage at a bustling theatre, where the dazzling Tumbling Tollinis steal the spotlight. When a series of mysterious wire accidents begin to plague the performance, Zatara uncovers a sabotage plot orchestrated by rivals, turning the high wire into a deadly trap.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $393
CGC 9.6 · 2 in census $15,601*
CGC 9.4 · 3 in census $10,183*
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $6,407*
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $4,451
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $3,104*
CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $1,958
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CGC 7.5 · 12 in census $1,954
CGC 7.0 · 7 in census $1,772
CGC 6.5 · 4 in census $1,362*
CGC 6.0 · 5 in census $926
CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $926
CGC 5.0 · 11 in census $784
CGC 4.5 · 8 in census $784
CGC 4.0 · 7 in census $544
CGC 3.5 · 6 in census $544
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $544
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $446*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $366
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 2 in census $192*
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Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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CGC 3.5 $1076 CGC 4 $1169.99 CGC 5.5 $1271 CGC 3.5 $1399 CGC 9 $7000
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Full credits

artist, inker Mort Morton Jr.
cover pencils Wayne Boring
cover inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), Superman: The Action Comics Archives #5 (2007), Superman: The War Years 1938-1945 #[nn] (2015), Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4 (2017)

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