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Issue: Adventure Comics #133
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/18/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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 (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Superboy's Report Card

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Miss Davis (teacher)
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Kodak
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
Superboy's Report Card

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Perkins the Truant Officer; Miss Davis (teacher)
Yes, teacher, a meteor gets red-hot as it passes through the Earth's atmosphere!
Since the truant officer wants Superboy to go to school, he has to pass through all the grades in one day, in order not to jeopardize his secret identity.
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FlagAdventure Comics Featuring Superboy #5 published June 1949
as Superboy's Report Card [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperboy Annual #1954-55 published January 1954
as Superboy's Report Card [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Johnny Mize

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Wheaties
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Miscellaneous
1
Bit-o-Honey Races to the Rescue!

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adventure
Meet a Bit-o-Honey
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Full page sequential art ad for Bit-o-Honey candy.
The Red, White, and Blue Arrow!

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Subject Matter
adventure, superhero
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Red Arrow; White Arrow; Blue Arrow; Bronco Bates
You have all heard of that master bowman, Green Arrow!
Speedy begins to doubt the skill of his mentor, so Green Arrow allows three archers to contend for the right to replace him. In reality, Oliver is himself all the replacements - Red, White and Blue Arrows - a ruse to show Speedy he was wrong to doubt him.
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10
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Kellogg's Variety
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Everybody's Sold on Scribbly

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Scribbly
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Full page promo ad for Scribbly #2.
The Great White Whale!

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Subject Matter
adventure, superhero
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Captain Mohab; Sharkey
Fate plays strange tricks in the deep.
Aquaman saves Captain Mohab from being dragged under by the great white whale. Mohab orders the men who stowed a faulty harpoon in the boat to receive ten lashes apiece. Aquaman asks that the men be spared, but Mohab is quite mad with revenge against the great white which took his leg. Aquaman is knocked out from behind and tied to the yard arm. A storm breaks him free and he brings Mohab to his knees.
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Miscellaneous
7
Based on 2Moby Dick" by Herman Melville.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
humorous
Pretty soft, standing here collecting...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
What's that big crowd...
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Miscellaneous
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Full page sequential panel art ad for Bazooka bubble gum.
For Thrills! For Action!

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Subject Matter
adventure
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Miscellaneous
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Full page promo ad for Flash Comics #100, Action Comics #125, and Sensation Comics #82.
North Atlantic Vigil

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adventure
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Spalding
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Miscellaneous
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Concert of Crimes!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; The Jail Jivers; Cracker Cole
Out of prison gates one day walk the Jail Jivers...
A group of convicts form a swing band called the Jail Jivers. The warden gets them early parole and they go on tour, playing music to packed houses. When crimes are committed in towns where the band plays, they become suspects and are arrested. Johnny gives one audience a performance as a one man band, playing all the instruments simultaneously. He also exposes the gang of Cracker Cole, who have been following the tour bus and committing the crimes.
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Miscellaneous
9
Editorial Advisory Board

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typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Bendix Coaster Brake
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Thom McAn
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Charles Atlas
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
Hero on the Bench

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Subject Matter
adventure
Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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