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Issue: Adventure Comics #119
Publication Date: August 1947
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Issues: #119 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/18/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
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 Burnley
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]
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In Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Superboy #[nn] published October 2010
as Adventure Comics No. 119 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 1st issue published by National Comics.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Superboy Meets Girl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]; unnamed father of Clark Kent; Betty Brown (introduction, "the prettiest girl in school"); J. W. Brown (doctor, Betty's father); Joe Daly (introduction, "the school's star athlete"); Mitch (villain)
Synopsis: Poor Clark has trouble getting a date for the school carnival until "the prettiest girl in the school's" date comes down ill. Even then, Clark has to feign illness in order to protect his secret identity.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Superboy #[nn] published October 2010
as Superboy Meets Girl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Pete Reiser

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Floating Observatory!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Louis Cazeneuve
Inker(s): Louis Cazeneuve
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Aquaman
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
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Pages: 1
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We Knight Thee Dub!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Chuck Winter
Inker(s): Chuck Winter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Shining Knight
Character(s): Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Distress Signal

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Murray Boltinoff [as Blair Bolton]
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.5
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Trapping the Bank Robber

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bright Star Flashlight Battery
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Pages: 0.5
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The 'Round-the-World Crimes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): George Papp (signed)
Inker(s): George Papp (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Green Arrow
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Bull's-Eye (villain)
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Pages: 8
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Spalding
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Pages: 1
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The Scourge of Speed!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Quick
Character(s): Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
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Pages: 9
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Post's Grape-Nuts
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Pages: 1
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The Case of the Tell-Tale Comb

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Roadmaster
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Harman
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Red Ryder; Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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