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155August 1950
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Adventure Comics #155

DC · August 1950 · on sale 1950-06-14

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#155
Publication date
August 1950
Key date
1950-08-00
On-sale date
1950-06-14
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: John Sikela; colors: Jack AdlerSuperboy [Clark Kent]
1The Kind of Stories You Like Best!promo (ad from the publisher)1
2Superboy, Hollywood Actorcomic story12pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperboy [Clark Kent]; Jenkins; B.C. Crandon; Reginald (actor playing Superboy); Wilson (film director)
4Star Spangled Comics; Detective Comics; Action Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
5Robinson Crusoe, 20th Century!comic story8pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph MayoJohnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Slate Morgan (villain); Robert Wilton; Cyrus Wilton
6-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffLittle Pete
8Message to Parentspublic service announcement0.5letters: typeset
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10The Imitation Knightcomic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Frank Frazetta; inks: Frank FrazettaThe Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Mary Mason; Mr. Mason
11Spikecomic story0.5script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube
13Western Factscartoon0.75script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
15-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
16The World's Coldest Coldtext article2letters: typeset
17Proving Ground of Peril!comic story10pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Jim Potter; Otto Graff; James Morton; Lou Emmons
18-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
20Job Counselorpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 4.58 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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