Adventure Comics
#266
(November 1959)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1959-09-29
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from ad in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #13 and copyright registration.
The Super-Pranks of Krypto!
Superboy / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Krypto; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Kosmon the Space Hunter; Prof Lang
- Synopsis
- Krypto hounds Smallville with his practical jokes.
- Keywords
- kryptonite
[no title indexed]
Sue / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Kitten! How's about my coming over tonight to see my favorite gal?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
-
from The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #12 (December 1951-January 1952)
-
Coming Super-Attractions
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Action Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Aquaman Meets Aquagirl!
Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aquagirl [Lisa Morel]; Atlantis; Eddie; Dr. Hugo Morel; Atlanna (Flashback); Tom Curry (Flashback); Topo
- Synopsis
- Lisa Morel suddenly gains powers equal to Aquaman's and tries to become his partner.
- Reprints
- in Super DC Giant (DC, 1970 series) #S-26 (July-August 1971)
-
in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #30 (octobre 1976) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]] - in The Aquaman Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([March] 2003)
- in Showcase Presents: Aquaman (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007)
- in Aquaman: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2016 series) ([December] 2016)
- in Aquaman: 80 Years of the King of the Seven Seas The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2023 series) ([April] 2023)
-
Indexer Notes
First mention of Atlanteans with purple eyes being exiled.
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page
- Characters
- Superboy
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Marilyn Yeater, Peter Willis, Robert Gervasi, Bob Fruehling, Betty Lane, Booth Cody.
[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)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm going to run away from home!
- Genre
- humor; children
The Case of the Vanishing Arrows!
Green Arrow / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Synopsis
- Green Arrow makes new arrows out of a green mineral that keep disappearing on him.
- Reprints
- in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #143 (August 1964)
- in Super-Team Family (DC, 1975 series) #2 (December 1975-January 1976)
-
in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #200 (Circa April 1976) - in Hercule (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #4 (juillet 1977) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
- in Showcase Presents: Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([March] 2006)
-
- Keywords
- Arrow-Car; Arrow-Cave; kryptonite
[no title indexed]
Movie Mirth / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, Spike, you've paid your debt to society!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Feature Films Magazine (DC, 1950 series) #2 (May-June 1950)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Super-Pranks of Superdog!
Superboy -
1.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chemical Co. -
2.
The Super-Pranks of Krypto!
Superboy -
3.
["Hi, Kitten! How's about my coming over tonight to see my favorite gal?"]
Sue -
4.
Coming Super-Attractions
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Action Comics -
5.
New Stars for "Old Glory"
-
6.
Aquaman Meets Aquagirl!
Aquaman -
7.
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack -
8.
["I'm going to run away from home!"]
Little Pete -
9.
The Case of the Vanishing Arrows!
Green Arrow -
10.
["Well, Spike, you've paid your debt to society!"]
Movie Mirth -
11.
[no title indexed]
The Golden Gun -
12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
Charles Atlas -
14.
[no title indexed]
American Specialty Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Dan Kocher
- Mike Nielsen
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Adam Spector
- Jim Van Dore
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