Superman #72 (of 714)
The Flight of the Failures
September 1st, 1951
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The Flight of the Failures
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September 1st, 1951
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- The Unfunny Prankster: (Superman vs Prankster, Financier / written by Alvin Schwartz) a mysterious crime boss called the Financier won't work with the Prankster unless he can commit crimes without his pranks but Superman makes all his crimes look like pranks in an attempt to learn the identity of the Financier.
- Shorty: (humor strip by Henry Boltinoff)
- The Private Life of Perry White: (Perry White, Alice White, Will White, Superboy (flashback) / written by Edmond Hamilton) After Perry White is threatened to stop investigating a string of vandalism, Superman follows him to protect him and hopefully catch the vandals.
- Jerry The Jitterbug: (humor strip by Henry Boltinoff)
- The Man Who Knew All the Words: (full-text bio of Noah Webster / written by R. Fairbanks)
- Little Pete: (humor strip by Henry Boltinoff)
- The Flight of the Failures: (Superman / written by Bill Woolfolk) Clark is fired from the planet after misquoting a source and then hijacked onto an experimental rocket ship with three other "failures".
- Buzzy says: Old Folks Are People, Too!: (PSA with Buzzy Brown)
