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Issue: Adventure Comics #91
Publication Date: April 1944
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Issues: #91 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/22/1944
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth [as F. W. Ellsworth] (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior; thin cardboard stock cover (digest size)
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby ? (signed)
Inker(s): ? [as Joe Simon] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Sandman
Character(s): The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Starman [Ted Knight] (inset)
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In Issue: FlagGolden Age Starman Archives #2 published August 2009
In Issue: FlagThe Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn] published October 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look for this trade-mark...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Courage a la Carte

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane [as Jack Kirby] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernard Klein ? [as Joe Simon] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sandman
Character(s): The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Mesmo; Leo the Lug (villain); Gargantua (villain)
Synopsis: When Sandman learns that crooks he is unsuccessfully battling are hypnotized into battling far beyond their means, he soon teaches the villains that hypnotism can be a double-edged sword!
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In Issue: FlagThe Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn] published October 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Cave's Secret

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Affair of the Unhappy Hercules!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stan Kaye (signed)
Inker(s): Stan Kaye (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Genius Jones
Character(s): Genius Jones
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Daze of the Knight!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson ?
Penciller(s): Louis Cazeneuve
Inker(s): Louis Cazeneuve
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Shining Knight
Character(s): The Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Lichty (signed)
Inker(s): George Lichty (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wheaties
First Line: We're gonna play Nazi torture-chamber...
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Pages: 1
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The Rising Star of Johnny Teach!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Emil Gershwin
Inker(s): Sam Citron
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Starman
Character(s): Starman [Ted Knight]; Jabez Wilkens (Johnny's godfather, cameo in flashback); Mrs. Teach (Johnny's mother, cameo in flashback); Johnny Teach
Synopsis: From the moment he was born, Johnny Teach was told he had been born under an unlucky star, and things happening in life seemed to prove it. But when Johnny teams up with the Starman, the Astral Avenger proves to Johnny that stars have nothing to do with success.
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In Issue: FlagGolden Age Starman Archives #2 published August 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: We have friends in America...
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Pages: 0.33
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Treasure Is Where You Take It!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Manhunter
Character(s): Manhunter [Paul Kirk]; Mrs. Throckmorton; G. Hartley McPowers (villain)
Synopsis: A cash-strapped estate owner arranges a treasure hunt for his wealthy guests, but they are unaware that they are being divided into teams for a reason: it's easier for his gang to rob them!
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Pages: 9
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No Time for Murder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Carter
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Feature(s): Alfred
Character(s): Alfred Pennyworth; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: Paper, paper everywhere...
Synopsis: Americans are urged to collect waste paper for the war effort
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Pages: 1
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The Return of Ghenghis Khan!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Maurice del Bourgo
Inker(s): Maurice del Bourgo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Mike Gibbs, Guerrilla
Character(s): Mike Gibbs
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Pages: 8
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
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Pages: 1
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How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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