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195December 1953
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Adventure Comics #195

DC · December 1953 · on sale 1953-10-26

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#195
Publication date
December 1953
Key date
1953-12-00
On-sale date
1953-10-26
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Lana Lang's Romance on Mars!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerSuperboy; Marsboy; Lana Lang
1Binky Says: "Know Your Community!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Lana Lang's Romance on Mars!comic story12pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sy BarrySuperboy; Marsboy; Lana Lang
3-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
7The River Gang!comic story5.67pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona FradonJoe Moxie
9-cartoon0.5script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
11-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
12Prof. Watts' Problem Pupils!comic story6pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph Mayo
13Smoke Jumperstext article2script: Jack Mason; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
14-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffBill Brown
15Banishment of Green Arrow!comic story7.67pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
17Three Smashing Adventurespromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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