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150March 1950
$0.10

Adventure Comics #150

DC · March 1950 · on sale 1950-01-11

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#150
Publication date
March 1950
Key date
1950-03-00
On-sale date
1950-01-11
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al WenzelSuperboy
2Superboy's Initiation!comic story10script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperboy; Howard King; Arthur Dark; Reggie
3Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
5The Boy Who Went to Sea!comic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalyAquaman; Blackjack; Jerry Higgins
6You Don't Have to Wait 2 Months for These Great Magazines!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Wayne Boring, Fred Ray, Win Mortimer; inks: Stan Kaye, Fred Ray, Win MortimerSuperman; Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Batman; Robin
7The Spectre's Magic Formulacomic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph MayoJohnny Quick; The Spectre (not the hero); Tubby Watts
8-comic story0.5script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
10The Ten-Century Lie!comic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Frank Frazetta; inks: Frank FrazettaShining Knight; Sir Butch; Sir Megrim; Eleda; Thorwald
11-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
13The Voice of the Fishtext article2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
14The Green Arrow Contestcomic story10script: George Kashdan; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow; Speedy; The Flying Aces
15"It's Fun to Be Healthy!" Says Wonder Womanpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Irwin Hasen

Plus 5.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Buzzy #681955On eBay ›
The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists #11983On eBay ›
Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0770-7; 978-1-4012-0770-0
2006On eBay ›

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