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Hasbro Super Joe Action Figures and Rocket Command Center

Philip Reed January 7, 2018

Here’s a 1977 Kiddie City newspaper ad for the G.I. Joe fans in the audience. Featuring the failed Super Joe series (see my 2013 feature and G.I. Joe and Other Backyard Heroes* for more on Super Joe), shows us the toys from a time when retailers still held out hope that Super Joe could capture the sales magic of the Adventure Team line.

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