Adventure Comics
#248
(May 1958)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1958-03-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (editor); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Mort Weisinger (story editor); George Kashdan (story editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
Superboy / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Challenge! Can you guess which one of these super-powers will doom Superboy? See inside!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
-
in Stålpojken (Centerförlaget, 1959 series) #1/1959 -
in Superman: Cover to Cover (DC, 2006 series) ([August] 2006)
-
The Great Super-Powers Contest
Superboy / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Ace Grimes
- Reprints
- in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #149 (July 1968)
-
in Mighty Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #69 ([Circa February 1969])
-
Indexer Notes
Art credits confirmed by Creig Flessel.
[no title indexed]
Little Pete / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Job Number
- 3033
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here he comes!
- Genre
- humor; children
The World's Three Most Dangerous Arrows
Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Läderlappen (Centerförlaget, 1956 series) #13/1958 ([desember] 1958)
- in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #113 (June-July 1974)
-
- Keywords
- Arrow Cave
[no title indexed]
Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello!" "Jerry, this is Susan...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)
-
The Traitor of the Seven Seas
Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/ .
[no title indexed]
Play Letters / activity / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Illustration at top of page of Crawford Crow.
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Challenge! Can you guess which one of these super-powers will doom Superboy? See inside!"]
Superboy -
1.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute -
2.
The Great Super-Powers Contest
Superboy -
3.
[no title indexed]
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan -
4.
["Here he comes!"]
Little Pete -
5.
The World's Three Most Dangerous Arrows
Green Arrow -
6.
["Hello!" "Jerry, this is Susan..."]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
7.
[no title indexed]
Laugh Parade -
8.
The Traitor of the Seven Seas
Aquaman -
9.
[no title indexed]
Play Letters -
10.
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy -
11.
[no title indexed]
Zenith Company -
12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America -
14.
[no title indexed]
American Geographical Society's Around the World Program
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Matthew Head
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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