Four Star Spectacular (1976) comic books 1970-1983, graded by CGC

Four Star Spectacular (1976) 1 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4427498023

68-page giant; all reprints. "The Stolen Identities," script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Two Xelthunians secretly replace Ma and Pa Kent to perform a secret mission, not knowing that the Kents are Superboy's foster parents; After Ma Kent unwisely mentions Superboy's vulnerability to kryptonite, the Xelthunians power the transporter ray they plan to use to send Superboy to their planet with red kryptonite and it turns him into a fat Boy of Steel, a bullet-sized Boy of Steel, and a giant Boy of Steel (from Adventure 270 in 1960). Wonder Woman stars in "The Talking Lion" (from Sensation Comics 17 in 1943), script by William Moulton Marston (as Charles Moulton), art by Frank Godwin ; Wonder Woman takes Bobby to the zoo, where they meet Steve Trevor and his niece; The two kids discover that one of the lions can talk. "Attack of the Crocodile-Men, script by Gardner Fox, art by Murphy Anderson (from Hawkman 7 in 1965); When Shiera is teleported out of the museum, Hawkman traces the radiation to Egypt and the secret lair of the Criminal Alliance of the World. The Golden Age Flash stars in "The City of Shifting Sand" (from All-Flash Comics 22 in 1946 with new 1976 art by Edgar Bercasio), script by John Broome, art by Edgar Bercasio; At the annual meeting of the Liar's Club , Jay Garrick relates a strange tale of the Flash and his battle against deadly sand...sand that hates human beings! Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Cup Cake Caper." Superman stars in a one-page public service announceement, "Justice For All Includes Children" (art by Neal Adams). New Ernie Chan cover. Cover price $0.50.

Four Star Spectacular (1976) 6 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4306774011

52-page giant; all reprints. The Wonder Woman Album!, script by Bob Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito (from Wonder Woman #103); Tara, the photographer for the Amazonian Institute tries to collect pictures of Wonder Woman in action. The War Between Superboy and Krypto, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp (from Superboy #118); The Revenge Squad uses Red K to make Krypto hate Superboy. The Toothache, script by William Marston, art by Harry G. Peter (from Wonder Woman #5); Before Etta can eat her birthday Candy Cocktail, she needs to see a dentist about her toothache, interrupting a jewel scam in the process. Valley of the Tiger Lady starring Blackhawk; reprinted from Blackhawk #11. New Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua") cover, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.50.