Adventure Comics (1938 series) (DC) #278

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Number 278 278
Volume
No Volume Yes Yes
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher National Comics Publications, Inc. National Comics Publications, Inc.
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand Superman DC National Comics Superman DC National Comics
No Brand No No
Publication Date November 1960 November 1960
Key Date 1960-11-00 1960-11-00
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Indicia Frequency monthly monthly
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 0.10 USD 0.10 USD
Page Count 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 30) 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 30)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Mort Weisinger Mort Weisinger
No Editing
Barcode
No Barcode Yes Yes
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Sequence Number 0 0
Title Supergirl in Smallville! Supergirl in Smallville!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type cover cover
Feature Supergirl Supergirl
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script ? ?
No Script
Pencils Curt Swan Curt Swan
No Pencils
Inks Stan Kaye Stan Kaye
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters Ira Schnapp Ira Schnapp
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Supergirl, Superboy robot; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent Supergirl, Superboy robot; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
Synopsis
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Notes inker identification by Bob Hughes (August 2005) inker identification by Bob Hughes (August 2005)
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Sequence 1

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Sequence Number 1 1
Title Supergirl in Smallville! Supergirl in Smallville!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Superboy Superboy
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Otto Binder Otto Binder
No Script
Pencils Al Plastino Al Plastino
No Pencils
Inks Al Plastino Al Plastino
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 12 12
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Supergirl [Linda Lee]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Linda Lee robot; kryptonite Supergirl [Linda Lee]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Linda Lee robot; kryptonite
Synopsis Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world. Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world.
Reprint Notes
Notes
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #129 (May 1966)
  • in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

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2. ["I'm sure you'll enjoy this for camping, Ollie."] (Ollie) filler, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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3. Keep Learning -- the Key to Success! (no feature) public service announcement, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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4. Janu of the Apes (Congorilla) comic story, 7p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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Sequence Number 5 5
Title The Playpen The Playpen
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
Type filler filler
Feature Playful Pop Playful Pop
Genre gag gag
Job Number
Script Phil Berube Phil Berube
No Script
Pencils Phil Berube Phil Berube
No Pencils
Inks Phil Berube Phil Berube
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters Phil Berube Phil Berube
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters
Synopsis Puts himself in playpen to escape brats Puts himself in playpen to escape brats
Reprint Notes
Notes
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #121 (June 1948)
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Sequence 6

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Sequence Number 6 6
Title Aqualad Goes To School! Aqualad Goes To School!
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Aquaman Aquaman
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Robert Bernstein ? Robert Bernstein ?
No Script
Pencils Ramona Fradon Ramona Fradon
No Pencils
Inks Ramona Fradon Ramona Fradon
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 7 7
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Mr. Tracy (school principal); Miss Pine (teacher) Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Mr. Tracy (school principal); Miss Pine (teacher)
Synopsis When Aqualad has trouble with a big test after being hit on the head, Aquaman uses ocean animals to help Aqualad remember the answers. When Aqualad has trouble with a big test after being hit on the head, Aquaman uses ocean animals to help Aqualad remember the answers.
Reprint Notes
Notes Writer identification by Bob Hughes (August 2005) Writer identification by Bob Hughes (August 2005)
Keywords
Original Reprint Notes The migration of the following original reprint notes was confirmed in this change:
  • in Teen Titans (DC, 1966 series) #38 (March-April 1972)
  • in The Aquaman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1
  • in Showcase Presents Aquaman (DC 2007 series) #1
Reprint Links The following reprint links are not part of this change. The following reprint links are not part of this change.

Comments

Commenter Comment Revision Timestamp Old State New State
Mike Nielsen Editing 2012-05-09 21:05:53 Available Editing
Mike Nielsen 2012-05-09 21:07:35 Editing Pending Review
R. J. Roper 2012-05-10 00:34:30 Pending Review Under Review
R. J. Roper 2012-05-10 00:35:14 Under Review Approved