Adventure Comics #134

DC Comics

United States

Published
November 1948
Page count
52
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Digest size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
DC: A Superman Publication
 
DC: A Superman Publication
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/7144

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, Editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, editor [attributed] (actual)

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled (Superboy) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superboy

Credits

Art
Al Wenzel, line art
Colours
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Text
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Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Adventure Comics Featuring Superboy (Color Comics, 1949 series) #4 ([May 1949])
No title recorded

Notes

Art credits by Bob Hughes.

Cover from splash page.

Show/hide 1. Editorial Advisory Board Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Credits

Writing
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Text
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Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 2. Double-Header! (Boy Commandos) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Boy Commandos

Credits

Writing
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Text
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Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 3. Silver Gloves Sellout! (Superboy) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superboy; Kayo Burke; Tom Burke

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Al Wenzel, line art
Colours
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Text
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Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Adventure Comics Featuring Superboy (Color Comics, 1949 series) #4 ([May 1949])
Silver Gloves Sellout
 
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([August 1956])
Silver Gloves Sellout!
 
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([August 1956])
 
Australia
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #40 ([February 1967?])
Silver Gloves Sellout

Synopsis

Superboy battles gangsters trying to fix a title fight between school kids.

Notes

art credits by Bob Hughes

Show/hide 4. Bob Feller (Wheaties) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Wheaties

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Text
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Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

Show/hide 5. Death on the Speedway (Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Genre
Adventure

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the preceding story sequence.

Show/hide 6. Untitled (Kellogg's Corn Flakes) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

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Show/hide 7. Saving the Secret Supersonic Plane ("U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
Genre
Adventure

Credits

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Show/hide 8. The Banner of the Skull and Bones! (Green Arrow) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Green Arrow
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Green Arrow; Speedy; The Sea Scourge

Credits

Writing
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Art
George Papp, line art [signed]
Colours
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Text
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Synopsis

Green Arrow and Speedy battle crime underwater.

Notes

See companion Aquaman story in this issue. First time Aquaman and Green Arrow trade places?

Show/hide 9. Untitled (American Flyer) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
American Flyer

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Text
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Notes

On the page immediately following page 4 of the previous story sequence.

Show/hide 10. Avalanche! (Ray-o-Vac) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Ray-o-Vac
Genre
Adventure

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 5 of the previous story sequence.

Show/hide 11. Untitled (Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
Genre
Adventure

Credits

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Show/hide 12. Bill Wins? (Cracker Jack) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Cracker Jack

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Show/hide 13. Untitled (Irvin Foster Sportswear) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Irvin Foster Sportswear

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Show/hide 14. Exiled from the Sea! (Aquaman) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Aquaman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Aquaman; Blackjack

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
John Daly, line art
Colours
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Text
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Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Adventure Comics Featuring Superboy (Color Comics, 1949 series) #4 ([May 1949])
Exiled from the Sea
 
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([August 1956])
 
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([August 1956])
Exiled from the Sea!
 
Australia
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #40 ([February 1967?])
Exiled from the Sea

Synopsis

After being accidentally bathed in chemicals Aquaman emits an odor that enrages fish, so he must stay out of the sea for 30 days.

Notes

See companion Green Arrow story in this issue. first time Green Arrow and Aquaman trade places?

Show/hide 15. Untitled (Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Text
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Show/hide 16. Untitled (Daffy & Doodle) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Golly, it's hot...and I'm thirsty!"

Featuring

Feature
Daffy & Doodle
Genre
Humour
Characters
Daffy; Doodle

Credits

Writing
Lit-Win, scripter
Art
Lit-Win, line art
Colours
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Text
, letterer

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Also printed
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #216 (February 1955)
Untitled
Show/hide 17. Yea, Bucko! (B. F. Goodrich) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
B. F. Goodrich

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Show/hide 18. The Seven Seas Text article, 2 pages

Credits

Writing
Bill Morrison, author
Art
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Text
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Show/hide 19. Untitled (Ozzie) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Ozzie, when you divided those five cookies..."

Featuring

Feature
Ozzie
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Phil Berube, scripter [signed]
Art
Phil Berube, line art [signed]
Colours
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Text
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Show/hide 20. Untitled (Monark Super Deluxe) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Monark Super Deluxe

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Show/hide 21. Jimmie Saves the Limited (Ingersoll Mickey Mouse Watch) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Ingersoll Mickey Mouse Watch

Credits

Writing
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Art
Bill Williams , line art
Colours
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Text
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Show/hide 22. Johnny Quick in the Future (Johnny Quick) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Johnny Quick
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Johnny Quick; Dr. Kalan

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Charles Sultan, line art
Colours
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Text
, letterer

Synopsis

Johnny accidentally transports himself to the future where his speed formula doesn't work anymore.

Show/hide 23. In Keds It's a Breeze! (U. S. Keds) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
U. S. Keds

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Show/hide 24. Untitled (Thom McAn) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Thom McAn

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Show/hide 25. Untitled (Daisy Manufacturing Co.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Daisy Manufacturing Co.

Credits

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Notes

Inside back cover.

Show/hide 26. How to Catch More Fish (Eveready) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Eveready

Credits

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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 37025

Entry created

  • 13/07/2008

Cover added

  • 01/04/2010

Index completed

  • 08/02/2022

Last updated

  • 08/02/2022