Cover: Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye
Superman #78
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The Beast from Krypton!
Jor-El (flashback)A snagriff (villain, introduction, death, a Kryptonian dragon)
Untitled Humor story
The Strong Man Club!
An unnamed crime boss (villain)The Atlas Club (introduction)
Untitled Humor story
The Outwitted Outlaws!
Untitled Humor story
The Girls in Superman's Life!
Lana Lang (first appear in Superman, as an adult)Mrs. Lewis LangSuperboy (flashback)Lens Lewis (villain, introduction)
Untitled Humor story
ComicBooks.com Value
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Raw (Good) $109
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $916*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $764*
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $764
CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $763
CGC 6.5 · 5 in census $402*
CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $348*
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CGC 5.5 · 6 in census $304
CGC 5.0 · 4 in census $238
CGC 4.5 · 5 in census $237*
CGC 4.0 · 7 in census $206
CGC 3.5 · 5 in census $184*
CGC 3.0 · 5 in census $146
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $132*
CGC 2.0 · 3 in census $112*
CGC 1.5 · 2 in census $86*
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $72*
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Reprinted in Superman #75 (1953), Superman Annual #1963 (1963), Superman from the Thirties to the Seventies #[nn] (1971), Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] (1983), Stålmannen #22/1952, Supermán #11
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