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Cover: Win Mortimer

Superman #76

May 1952 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Mightiest Team in the World!", young Joe Harris dreams of joining the G-Men, but his physical limitations seem to rule out the chance—until Superman unexpectedly gives him a shot at proving himself in a series of unconventional roles. With Frosty Harris and his gang watching closely, Joe must navigate his unique challenges before they turn his weaknesses into weapons. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Wayne Boring, with inks by Stan Kaye, this 1952 classic features a cover by Win Mortimer.

Contains 8 stories
The Mightiest Team in the World!
12 pp · Superhero
John SmilterGell

In "The Mightiest Team in the World!", Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne find themselves stranded together on a cruise ship, leading to an unexpected clash of egos and a secret revealed—only to spark a playful scheme against Lois Lane. With their identities exposed and their rivalry turning into an unlikely partnership, the two heroes must navigate a series of escalating pranks that test their wits and teamwork.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
The Misfit Manhunter!
12 pp · Superhero
Frosty Ferris (villain, introduction)Joe Harris (introduction)Pete (villain, introduction)Henry Smithers (FBI officer)

In "The Misfit Manhunter!", young Joe Harris dreams of joining the FBI, but his physical limitations keep him from becoming a G-Man—until Superman unexpectedly gives him a chance to prove himself in other roles. When Frosty Ferris and his gang target Joe’s vulnerabilities, they hope to exploit his flaws to pull off their crimes, turning his desire for justice into a dangerous trap.

Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
SusieSusie's bossa saleswoman
Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
unnamed girl of Jerry's

In a lighthearted 1952 tale from Superman #76, Jerry’s girl remarks that another man’s pipe gives him a distinctly masculine air—prompting Jerry to proudly reveal his own pipe, a gift from his father. When he brings it over to prove his point, the result is a moment of unexpected humor that catches her off guard.

Mrs. Superman!
12 pp · Superhero
Armand Laval (hair dresser)Lorraine Jennings (introduction)Shut-Eye Collins (villain, introduction)
Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $453
CGC 9.6 · 5 in census $20,229*
CGC 9.4 · 4 in census $12,942*
CGC 9.2 · 4 in census $8,307*
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $7,414
CGC 8.5 · 17 in census $4,269
CGC 8.0 · 12 in census $3,966
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CGC 7.5 · 11 in census $2,657
CGC 7.0 · 22 in census $1,692
CGC 6.5 · 27 in census $1,692
CGC 6.0 · 23 in census $1,196
CGC 5.5 · 34 in census $1,116
CGC 5.0 · 43 in census $908
CGC 4.5 · 34 in census $908
CGC 4.0 · 36 in census $908
CGC 3.5 · 26 in census $634
CGC 3.0 · 23 in census $634
CGC 2.5 · 10 in census $634*
CGC 2.0 · 17 in census $634
CGC 1.5 · 4 in census $378*
CGC 1.0 · 3 in census $353*
CGC 0.5 · 4 in census $353
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Cast · 11 characters

Full credits

inker Stan Kaye
cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman #67 (1953), Stålmannen #7/1953 (1953), Superboy Adventure Book #1955-56 (1955), All-American Men of War #51 (1957), Superman #157 (1962), World's Finest Comics #179 (1968), Superman #6/1969 (1969), Supermann #15/1970 (1970), Superman from the Thirties to the Seventies #[nn] (1971), Taptoe #11/1980-1981 (1980), The Super Heroes #7 (1981), Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] (1983), The Comic Book in America: An Illustrated History #[nn] (1989), World's Finest Comics Archives #1 (1999), Millennium Edition: Superman Vol. 1, #76 #[nn] (2000), Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn] (2005), Superman / Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #[nn] (2007), Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1 (2007), Superman: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn] (2014), DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection #5 (2015), Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016), Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #1 (2017), Stålmannen #10/1952, Supermán #5 + 1 more

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