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93August-September 1944
$0.10

Adventure Comics #93

DC · August-September 1944 · on sale 1944-06-20

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Identification plate

Series
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#93
Publication date
August-September 1944
Key date
1944-08-00
On-sale date
1944-06-20
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sleep for Salecover1pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe SimonThe Sandman; Sandy; Starman (inset)
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67letters: typeset
3Sleep for Sale!comic story10script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Pen Shumaker; inks: Pen ShumakerThe Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Mr. Kendall; Wide-Awake Willie [Mr. Williams] (villain)
5Roguery in Nine Reels!comic story9script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveThe Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
7Gifts from the Stars!comic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Emil Gershwin; inks: Emil GershwinStarman [Ted Knight]; Hubert Marsden; Dr. Faraday; Gimpty Louie (villain)
8-comic story1script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
9Snap Judgmenttext story2script: Otis Warren
10Genius Jones Broadcastingcomic story6script: Whitney Ellsworth; pencils: Stan Kaye; inks: Stan KayeGenius Jones
12The Peerless Puppetscomic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Edmond Good; inks: Edmond GoodMike Gibbs
14Joe Jamcomic story1script: Ray McGill; pencils: Ray McGill; inks: Ray McGill; letters: Ray McGill

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Golden Age Starman Archives #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-2283-3
2009On eBay ›
The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-2299-4
2009On eBay ›

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