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294March 1962
$0.12

Adventure Comics #294

DC · March 1962 · on sale 1962-01-30

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#294
Publication date
March 1962
Key date
1962-03-00
On-sale date
1962-01-30
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro-Supermen!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappBizarro-Lois [As Marilyn Monroe]; Bizarro Krypto; Two other Bizarros [as John Kennedy; Jerry Lewis]
2Dial M for Monster!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperboy [Clark Kent]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Pete Ross; Chief Parker; Professor Lewis Lang; Lana Lang Robot; Mr. Mxyzptlk (cameo)
3Justice League of America; Aquamanpromo (ad from the publisher)1
4From Many Lands...public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Lou Cameron; inks: Lou Cameron
5-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6Coming... Super-Attractions!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
7-letters page1letters: typeset
8The Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro Supermen!comic story13script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: John Forte; inks: John ForteBizarro No. 1 [also as Mickey Mantle]; Bizarro Lois No. 1; Bizarro Lois Lane [as Marilyn Monroe]; other Bizarro Superman [as Jerry Lewis]; other Bizarro Superman [as John Kennedy]; Bizarro Krypto; Bizarro Lana Lang; Bizarro Kltpzyxm; Krypto; Bizarro Lex Luthor
9-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10-statement of ownership0.33script: J. S. Liebowitz
12-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
The Amazing World of DC Comics #91975On eBay ›
Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-624-9		2000On eBay ›
Superman in the Sixties #[nn]
ISBN 1-56389-522-6		1999On eBay ›

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Series context

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