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 PRANKSTERCHRONOLOGY 
Created by Jerry Siegel and John Sikela

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Prankster first appeared in Action Comics #51 (August 1942): "The Case of the Crimeless Crimes".

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Prankster in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

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To go to the Prankster (Oswald Loomis) (Golden Age) biography click here.


Prankster Chronology

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Action Comics #51 (August 1942): "The Case of the Crimeless Crimes"
Superman Vol. 1 #20 (January-February 1943): "Superman's Secret Revealed"
Action Comics #57 (February 1943): "Crime's Comedy King"
Superman Vol. 1 #22/3 (May-June 1943): "The Great ABC Panic"
Action Comics #69 (February 1944): "The Lost-and-Found Mystery"
Superman Vol. 1 #29 (July-August 1944): "The Wizard of Wishes"
Action Comics #77 (October 1944): "The Headline Hoax"
Superman Vol. 1 #37/2 (November-December 1945): "Pranks for Profit"
Action Comics #95 (April 1946): "The Laughing Stock of Metropolis"
Superman Vol. 1 #41 (July-August 1946): "Too Many Pranksters"
Action Comics #104 (January 1947): "Candytown, U.S.A."
Action Comics #109 (June 1947): "The Man Who Robbed the Mint"
Superman Vol. 1 #50/2 (January-February 1948): "The Slogans That Came Too True"
Superman Vol. 1 #52 (May-June 1948): "Preview of Plunder"
Superman Vol. 1 #55 (November-December 1948): "Prankster's Second Childhood"
Superman Vol. 1 #56 (January-February 1949): "The Prankster Picks a Partner"
Superman Vol. 1 #60 (September-October 1949): "The Two Identities of Superman"
Superman Vol. 1 #61 (November-December 1949): "The Prankster's Radio Program"
Superman Vol. 1 #64/3 (May-June 1950): "The Free-For-All Crimes"
Superman Vol. 1 #66 (September-October 1950): "The Babe of Steel"
Action Comics #151 (December 1950): "Superman's Super-Magic Show"
Superman Vol. 1 #69 (March-April 1951): "The Prankster's Apprentice"
Superman Vol. 1 #70/3 (May-June 1951): "The Pied Piper Prankster"
Superman Vol. 1 #72 (September-October 1951): "The Unfunny Prankster"
Superman Vol. 1 #75 (March-April 1952): "The Prankster's Star Pupil"
Superman Vol. 1 #87/3 (February 1954): "The Prankster's Greatest Role"
Superman Vol. 1 #88/3 (March 1954): "The Terrible Trio"