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149February 1950
$0.10

Adventure Comics #149

DC · February 1950 · on sale 1949-12-12

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#149
Publication date
February 1950
Key date
1950-02-00
On-sale date
1949-12-12
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino; letters: Ira SchnappSuperboy
1National Comics Takes "Top Place As the Choice of Parents and Children."promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Fake Superboy!comic story10script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperboy; Jonathan Kent (named); Henry Winters; "Shark" Sloan (villain); Whitey (villain); Johnny Winters
4Star Spangled Comics; Action Comics; Detective Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
5-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
6Undersea Artist!comic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalyAquaman [Arthur Curry]; Walter Mason
8Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
9He Lived What He Wrotecomic story6script: Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Bernie Breslauer; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: Pat Gordon; editing: Jack SchiffJack London
10Miss Melody Lane of Broadwaypromo (ad from the publisher)1
11The Battle of the Bows!comic story8pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Beau Brummel (villain)
12-comic story1script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
13Jet Propulsiontext article2letters: typeset
14-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
16The Search of the Century!comic story8script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ralph Mayo; inks: Ralph MayoJohnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts

Plus 5.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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