Adventure Comics #279

(December 1960)

Superboy Visits the 50th Century (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

John Forte

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

White Kryptonite (intro); Lana Lang; Mrs Lang; Lita Lang; Thaddee Lang

Synopsis:

Superboy visits the 50th century where everyone considers him to be just a legend.

Reprints:

• in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #136 (March 1967)
• in Superboy (Se-Bladene, 1967 series) #2/1969 (February 1969)
which is reprinted
• in Superboy (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #10/1969 (October 1969)
• in Superboy (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #10/1969 (October 1969)
which is reprinted
• in Superboy (Se-Bladene, 1967 series) #2/1969 (February 1969)
• in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #36 [Direct] (May 1983)

Indexer Notes

Inker id by Bob Hughes 8/05. Formerly given as George Klein.

Children of Tomorrow! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Editing:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Article relates how sub-standard conditions affect children in the world and quotes the "UN Declaration Of The Rights Of A Child."

[Bannister Slide] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Synopsis:

Splinters lead to "out of order" sign

The Sacrifice of Congorilla (Table of Contents)

Congorilla / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Bernstein

Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; jungle

Characters:

Janu; Qazumi

Synopsis:

Congorilla helps Wazumi earns the respect of the Maboli tribe

[New Ping Pong Table] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Synopsis:

Climbs on high table to play "tennis" with pal

Silly Sailors Of The Sea! (Table of Contents)

Aquaman and Aqualad / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Bernstein

Pencils:

Ramona Fradon

Inks:

Ramona Fradon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Eddie (teenager); Roy (teenager); Tom (teenager); Jim Hale

Synopsis:

Aquaman and Aqualad teach ignorant young sailors a lesson after they steal a sailboat.

Reprints:

• in The Aquaman Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([January] 2003)
• in Showcase Presents Aquaman (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([February] 2007)

Indexer Notes

Endnote announces Showcase #30 app. Writer id by Bob Hughes 8/05.