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Issue: Adventure Comics #149
Publication Date: February 1950
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Issues: #149 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/12/1949
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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 (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
Format Notes:  
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Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy
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In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #21 published October 1950
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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National Comics Takes "Top Place As the Choice of Parents and Children."

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Fake Superboy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Jonathan Kent (named); Henry Winters; "Shark" Sloan (villain); Whitey (villain); Johnny Winters
First Line: Look, Superboy is pulling that condemned tree out by the roots!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: First story in which Pa Kent's name is given as Jonathan. Also shows him running the Smallville General Store.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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First Line: Now! Another Bazooka bonanza!
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Pages: 1
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Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics; Action Comics; Detective Comics
First Line: You don't have to wait 2 months...
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Pages: 0.67
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Undersea Artist!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Walter Mason
First Line: The last place you'd expect an artist to paint a picture is at the bottom of the ocean...
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Pages: 6
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Bear Trapped!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Mac; Ray
First Line: That wounded bear means business, Mac!
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Pages: 1
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Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
First Line: Look, Robin, some real trouble on that football field -- and it needs our attention
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
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He Lived What He Wrote

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Subject Matter
Genres: biography, informational, non-fiction
Character(s): Jack London
First Line: Vagabond- author, roving reporter of life, this was Jack London who made his dreams come true and wrote to tell the world about them!
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From Content Item: FlagReal Fact Comics #4 published September 1946
was He Lived What He Wrote [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: the story of Jack London
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Feature(s): Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
First Line: Here's your chance to meet the top stars of radio, television and theatre!
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Pages: 1
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The Battle of the Bows!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Beau Brummel (villain)
First Line: Which is mightier, the arrow or the bow?
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Daffy and Doodle
First Line: Ha, ha, Doodle! This is the funniest movie I ever saw!
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Pages: 1
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Jet Propulsion

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: In America, jet propulsion is eight years old.
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Some snow!
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Pages: 0.75
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Colorist(s): ?
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First Line: Our bunch all munch won't you join us, too?
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Pages: 0.25
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The Search of the Century!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts
First Line: Jimmy, my boy! Thank goodness, the police found you.
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Pages: 8
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Enjoy hilarious "Monkey-Shines" at your next masquerade party with these amazing life-life rubber masks
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Make any auto repair job your "meat"!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Daisy B-B Guns
First Line: Own this saddle gun, partner!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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