Adventure Comics #174

DC Comics
United States
- Published
- March 1952
- Page count
- 44
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Digest size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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DC: Superman National Comics
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/9515
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, Editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, editor [attributed] (actual)
Issue contents

Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy
Credits
- Art
- Win Mortimer, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Feature
- Leave It to Binky
- Genre
- Advocacy; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Bob Oksner, line art
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
Notes
Inside front cover.

Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- John Fischetti, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #40 ([May 1952?]) — The New Lana Lang
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #40 ([May 1952?])
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #40 ([June 1952]) — The New Lana Lang
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #40 ([June 1952])
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #53 ([May 1970?]) — The New Lana Lang
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #53 ([May 1970?])
- Printed in
- Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #7/1970 ([juli] 1970)
Notes
inker credit by Bob Hughes

"Golly, he's good!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
- Genre
- Children
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Ray Thompson, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Includes a plug for A Date for Judy on ABC.

"Atten-shun!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Private Pete
- Genre
- Humour; military
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #66 (January 1958)

Featuring
- Feature
- Vitalis Hair Cream
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Feature
- Aquaman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Aquaman; Black Beauty (a whale); Captain Ted Harris; Captain Neil Verne
Credits
- Writing
- George Kashdan, scripter
- Art
- Ramona Fradon, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Top Comics (BSV - Williams, 1969 series) #10
- Aquaman: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2016 series) #[nn] ([December] 2016)
Synopsis
Aquaman is asked to head up a posse to capture Black Beauty, a whale who is accused of wrecking Captain Verne's ships. However, Verne, whom Aquaman suspects of being a diamond smuggler, has an ulterior motive.

Featuring
- Feature
- Riddle Me This; Necco
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

"Let's go in here for something to eat, Peg!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Peg
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman (KG Murray, 1952 series) #34 (January 1953) — Untitled
- Printed in
- Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #61 ([September 1952])

Featuring
- Feature
- Smith Brothers Cough Drops
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and the Mole Men
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset

Featuring
- Feature
- Johnny Quick
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Don C. Cameron, scripter
- Art
- Ralph Mayo, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Century the 100 Page Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #9 ([February 1957]) — Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert!
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #224 (July-August 1974) — Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert!
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The Flash (KG Murray, 1975 series) #136 ([April 1977?]) — Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert
- Printed in
- The Flash (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #136 ([Circa 1976-1978])
- Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #9 ([1957] ?)
Notes
Pencils and inks previously credited to Paul Norris. Credits corrected by Craig Delich, Rich Morrisey, and Martin O'Hearn for the reprint in World's Finest Comics.

Featuring
- Feature
- Wheaties
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Ben Benson, author
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset

Featuring
- Feature
- Green Arrow
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Herron, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #210 (March 1955) — The Defeat of Green Arrow
- Also printed
-
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #117 (February-March 1975) — 1001 Ways to Defeat Green Arrow!
-
Super Adventure Album (KGM, 1976 series) #1 ([December 1975?]) — 1001 Ways to Defeat Green Arrow

Featuring
- Feature
- Charlie Wild, Private Detective; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

"How do I look?"
Featuring
- Feature
- One Punch Willie
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Feature
- Luden's Cough Drops
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer

Featuring
- Feature
- Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset

Featuring
- Feature
- National Radio Institute
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside back cover.

Featuring
- Feature
- Daisy Air Rifles
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.