Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1947-02-19
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #115 Edit Cover
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Superboy / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Clark Kent]
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Indexer Notes

Art identification by Bob Hughes and Craig Delich.

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Editorial Advisory Board
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

R Is for Rabbit
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page

The Adventure of Jaguar Boy!
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Superboy / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Jaguar Boy [Kenneth McKinley] (introduction); Speer (villain, a trader); Mole (villain)
Synopsis:
Two villainous traders blame the elusive Jaguar Boy of stealing diamonds and killing the native diamond hunters.
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Indexer Notes

Clark lives in Metropolis.

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Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Er - Hello!

Doug Mills
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Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

The Grade B Burglars
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The Shining Knight / comic story / 7 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
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Shining Knight [Sir Justin]

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Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page

Tubby Watts, Cameraman!
(Table of Contents: 8)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 9 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
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Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts

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Plastic Wood / advertisement / 1 page

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Mister Piffle / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Phil Berube (signed)
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Phil Berube (signed)
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Phil Berube (signed)
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?
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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Grrr -- I see Piffle is late for work again...

One of America's Most Famous Boys!
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Star Spangled Comics; Robin the Boy Wonder / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

The Phantom Fleet!
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Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages

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Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Black Jack (villain)

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Kafloppos / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Slick!" "Superb!

Film Frame
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text story / 2 pages

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typeset

Larceny with Lights!
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Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
George Papp (signed)
Inks:
George Papp (signed)
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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
Reprints (1)

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Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Gahoon / advertisement / 1 page

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MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals / advertisement / 1 page

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Superboy
  2. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. R Is for Rabbit
  4. The Adventure of Jaguar Boy!
    Superboy
  5. ["Er - Hello!"]
    Casey the Cop
  6. Doug Mills
    Wheaties
  7. The Grade B Burglars
    The Shining Knight
  8. [no title indexed]
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  9. Tubby Watts, Cameraman!
    Johnny Quick
  10. [no title indexed]
    Plastic Wood
  11. ["Grrr -- I see Piffle is late for work again..."]
    Mister Piffle
  12. One of America's Most Famous Boys!
    Star Spangled Comics; Robin the Boy Wonder
  13. The Phantom Fleet!
    Aquaman
  14. ["Slick!" "Superb!"]
    Kafloppos
  15. Film Frame
  16. Larceny with Lights!
    Green Arrow
  17. [no title indexed]
    Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics
  18. [no title indexed]
    Gahoon
  19. [no title indexed]
    MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals
  20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
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Issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Craig Delich
  • Chris Gomez
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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