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145October 1949
$0.10

Adventure Comics #145

DC · October 1949 · on sale 1949-08-10

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Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#145
Publication date
October 1949
Key date
1949-10-00
On-sale date
1949-08-10
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al Wenzel; inks: Al WenzelSuperboy [Clark Kent]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2All-American Western; All-Star Comics; Scribblypromo (ad from the publisher)0.67letters: typeset
3The Holiday Hijackers!comic story10script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperboy [Clark Kent]; Pa Kent; Ma Kent; Cyrus Barton
5Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!promo (ad from the publisher)1
6The Diary of a Desperadocomic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Diary Dan (crook)
8The Sea Hitch-Hiker!comic story6script: Otto Binder; pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalyAquaman [Arthur Curry]; Quentin Ward
10The Legend of the Flying Warrior!comic story6pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraShining Knight [Sir Justin]; Merlin the Magician; the tribal chief; Black Owl
12Buzzy Says Stay in School - Give Yourself a Break!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Graham Place; inks: Graham Place; letters: Ira Schnapp
13Treetop Careerstext article2letters: typeset
14My Kingdom for a Picture!comic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan BarryJohnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts
15Follow the Danger Trail with Tomahawkpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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