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  • Issue #148
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 148

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. Superboy Meets the Mummer, script by Don Cameron, art by John Sikela; The Mummer and his puppets seems a harmless novelty-- until he uses them to rob the Smallville Bank. Cowboy of the Coral Seas starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by John Daly. The Strange Defenders of Montespan Castle starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. The Sign of the Red Dragon starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Ruben Moreira. Give Your Town a Present public service announcement starring Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Treasure of the Conquistadores starring Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. Two-page text feature on famous Civil War photographer Mathew Brady, The Camera Goes to War. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #149
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 149

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. Fake Superboy!, art by John Sikela; first story in which Pa Kent's name is given as Jonathan; also shows him running the Smallville General Store. Undersea Artist! starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by John Daly. He Lived What He Wrote--Real Fact, pencils by Dick Sprang; the story of Jack London. The Battle of the Bows! starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. The Search of the Century! starring Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. Batman and Robin star in a one-page public service announcement, Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #150
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 150

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    Cover pencils by Al Wenzel. Superboy's Initiation, art by John Sikela; Smallhi Fraternity invites Clark to join as a joke, so they can humiliate him with initiation stunts. The Boy Who Went to Sea starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by John Daly. House ad for Action Comics, Star Spangled Comics, and Detective Comics. The Spectre's Magic Formula starring Johnny Quick, script by Joe Samachson, art by Ralph Mayo. The Ten-Century Lie starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. The Green Arrow Contest, script by George Kashdan, art by George Papp. It's Fun to Be Healthy public service announcement starring Wonder Woman, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Irwin Hasen. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #151
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 151
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4369221019
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    Cover art by Al Plastino. The Boy Who Talked Too Much, pencils by John Sikela; Superboy has to teach Danny Peale a lesson when he spreads gossip via ham radio. The Biography of Black Jack starring Aquaman, art by John Daly. The Lazy Names Crimes starring Johnny Quick, script by Don Cameron, art by Ralph Mayo. Sir Justin, Bronco Buster starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. A Brother For Speedy starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Superman's Code for Buddies public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Al Plastino. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #152
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 152

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    Superboy Hunts For a Job, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by John Sikela; Clark goes to Metropolis during school vacation to try to figure out what he wants to be when he grows up. Don't Go Near the Water starring Aquaman, art by John Daly. The Doomed Safari starring Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. The Amazing Jungle of Robot Menace starring Green Arrow, script by Ed Herron, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #153
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 153

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. Clark Kent, Boy Hobo starring Superboy, art by John Sikela; Clark goes undercover to write about the lives of boy hoboes. The Duel of the Flying Knights starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. Case of the Lucky Loser starring Johnny Quick, script by Jack Miller, art by Ralph Mayo. The Rogues' Rembrandt starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #154
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 154

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    The Carnival Boat Crimes! starring Superboy and Doc Quakenbuch, script by Don Cameron, art by John Sikela. Aquaman's Sea-Circus starring Aquaman and Professor Enoch Druten, art by John Daly. The Newsreel Crimes! starring Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. The Masked Bowman of Canyon County! starring Green Arrow and Tuxedo Trilby, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #155
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 155

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    Superboy, Hollywood Actor, art by John Sikela; a movie star doubles for Superboy. Robinson Crusoe, 20th Century starring Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. The Imitation Knight starring the Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. Proving Ground of Peril starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #156
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 156
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4188971010

    Cover pencils by Curt Swan. The Flying Peril starring Superboy, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan. The Menu of Menace starring Johnny Quick, script by Jack Miller, art by Ralph Mayo. Aquaman vs. the Sea, art by John Daly. Warrior Bold--Real Fact, art by Fred Ray; the story of Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth. The Secret of the Sealed Box starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #157
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 157

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. House ad for Tomahawk #1. The Worst Boy in Smallville, script by Bill Finger, art by John Sikela. The Formula That Failed starring Johnny Quick and Tubby Watts, script by Jack Miller, art by Ralph Mayo. House ad for Danger Trail #1. Camelot, USA, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta; story takes place in Camelot, Michigan. Schoolchildren Round the World public service announcement starring Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Secret of the Masked Archers, art by George Papp; Green Arrow and Speedy meet the counterparts from 15th century France. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #158
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 158

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    The Impossible Task! starring Superboy, script by William Woolfolk, art by John Sikela; Smallville High gets a new teacher who's really young. Sheriff Johnny Quick! starring Johnny Quick, script by Don Cameron, art by Ralph Mayo. The Father of the Submarine, art by Fred Ray; the story of David Bushnell. Portrait in Peril starring Aquaman, script by Jack Miller, art by John Daly. The Book of Doom! starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #159
    Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 159

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    Cover art by Al Plastino. Superboy, Millionaire, script by William Woolfolk, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti; Clark's rich uncle Kendall wants to adopt him. The Testing of Johnny Quick, art by Ralph Mayo. Knight of the Future starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. The Port Called New York article. The Boy Who Couldn't Be Photographed starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.