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Issue Details

Issue #161
Published February 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters Superboy [Clark Kent]
Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

12 page Superboy story "The Girl Who Was Scoop-Crazy"

Characters Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils John Sikela
Inks John Sikela
Notes 1st appearance of Lana Lang in Adventure Comics

6 page Shining Knight story "The Flying Horse Swindle"

Characters Deadpan Dixon; the Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Winged Victory
Synopsis Swindlers selling winged horses causes the Shining Knight to intervene.
Genre Superhero
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Frank Frazetta
Inks Frank Frazetta
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #417 (March 1972); in The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists (DC, 1983 series) #2 (July 1983)

8 page Johnny Quick story "Caliph Tubby and Genie Quick"

Characters Johnny Quick
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Ralph Mayo
Inks Ralph Mayo

10 page Green Arrow story "Green Arrow -- Hero or Villain?"

Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Genre superhero
Script GA writer 3
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp