| Issue | #77 |
| Published | October 1944 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 |
| Pages | 52 |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual) |
| Characters | Superman; V: The Prankster. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Wayne Boring |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Reprinted | in Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #5 (2007) |
| Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Amos Amster; Thomas Todd; Joe; V: Prankster. |
| Synopsis | The Prankster disguises himself as a blind news dealer and manufactures Daily Planet headlines to con certain people so that he can make a profit off of them! |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jerry Siegel (signed) |
| Pencils | Ed Dobrotka (signed as Joe Shuster) |
| Inks | Ed Dobrotka (signed as Joe Shuster) |
| Notes | Writer correction 9/07 from John Wells. Previously credited to Don Cameron. Action Archives credits this story to Don Cameron. Oddity: in the last panel of page 10, Prankster is reading a copy of "The Daily Star" [the first newspaper Clark kent worked for]. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-20-07. |
| Reprinted | in Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #5 (2007) |
| Characters | Hayfoot Henry |
| Genre | detective; humor |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Notes | Writer credit revised from Alvin Schwartz to ? and penciller credit revised from Stan Kaye to ? by Craig Delich 10-21-08. The Who's Who lists Alvin Schwartz as writer only from 1946-48 and Stan Kaye only as inker in 1944. |
| Characters | The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; V: Rainbow Man. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.) |
| Characters | Clancy |
| Genre | gag |
| Script | Henry Boltinoff |
| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
| Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
| Letters | Henry Boltinoff |
| Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 10-20-07. |
| Characters | Congo Bill |
| Genre | jungle |
| Pencils | Edwin Smalle? |
| Inks | Edwin Smalle? |
| Genre | adventure |
| Script | Ted Udall? (signed as Tod Loury) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Zatara |
| Genre | occult |
| Pencils | William F. White? |
| Inks | William F. White? |