Super Adventure Comic #8
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- February 1951
- Page count
- 28
- Cover price
- 6d [0-0-6 GBP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Matte colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
-
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/578969
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Superman; Batman; Robin)
Cover, 1 page
"Featuring Superman Batman Superboy"
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman; Batman; Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Win Mortimer, original line art
- , line art (Australian adaptation)
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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1"Meet Batman! He's terrific! He's one of the world's best known adventure characters! You can follow the adventures of Batman and his young assistant Robin every month in Batman Comics Sixpence at all Newsagents."
Details
- Printed
- 1950
- Genre
- Superhero
- More...
- Meet Batman! [Sixpence]
![Meet Batman! [Sixpence] (1950)](/image/gallery/423/meet-batman-sixpence.jpg "Meet Batman! [Sixpence] (1950)")
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Prankster (Villain); Killer Kenton; Eddie; Baby Betty; Perry White; Superbaby (1st comic book appearance)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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Synopsis
The Prankster finds the Fountain of Youth and starts using it to commit crimes. Clark accidentally drinks some of it and reverts to Superbaby.
Notes
Proto-red kryptonite story.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Batman and Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Susan Hogarth (typist); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); unnamed inmates; Mr. Rober (paint shop owner); unnamed guard; unnamed police officers; unnamed circus employees; unnamed circus paymaster; unnamed henchman; unnamed Robin fan club members
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Dick Sprang, penciller
- Charles Paris, inker
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #61 (October-November 1950) — The Mystery of the Winged People!
Synopsis
Penguin escapes from prison and embarks on a series of crimes based on people with wings.
Notes
This story is printed on side, two-up. The original story was 12 pages.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; John Martel; Smiley
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Hamilton, scripter [as Edmond Hamilton]
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- Stan Kaye , inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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Notes
This story is printed on side, two-up. The original story was 12 pages.
5"Professor Pry, could you do something to aid my husband, please?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Professor Pry the Wise Guy
- Genre
- Humour
- Code
- XV
Credits
- Writing
- Lloyd Piper, scripter
- Art
- Lloyd Piper, line art
- Text
- Lloyd Piper , letterer
Indicia
Printed by Associated Newspapers Ltd., for Colour Comics Pty. Ltd., Sydney, Proprietors, and produced by the K. G. Murray Publishing Company Pty. Ltd., 56 Young Street, Sydney. Gordon and Gotch (A/sia) Ltd., distributors for Australia and New Zealand. Atlas Publishing and Distributing Co. Ltd., 18 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4; distributors for the British Isles.