Superman #194
Superman #194
Cover Credits
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: George Klein

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Title: "The Super-Luck of Badge 77"
Pages: 9

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Otto Binder
Artist: Al Plastino

Reprinted From:
Superman #133 (1959)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • "Tinker" Thomas's gang and an unnamed bomber (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Police Chief Smith (no further appearances)

Comments:
A Hall of Fame Classic.

Synopsis:
Clark Kent is assigned temporary duty on the police force in order to complete a story for the Daily Planet. A series of accidents occur that would expose his identity as Superman, but Clark uses the legend of lucky badge 77 to claim his survival lucky. The badge is destroyed, but the number 77 saves Clark again when he is able to use Lois Lane’s monogramed broach to escape from danger. The initials LL upside down are 77.


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