Adventure Comics #89

(December 1943-January 1944)

Prisoner Of His Dreams (Table of Contents)

The Sandman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Kirby (signed)

Pencils:

Jack Kirby (signed)

Inks:

? [as Joe Simon] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Howard Ferguson

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Archibald Shelby; Blackie (villain)

Synopsis:

Archibald Shelby has the uncanny ability to plan perfect crimes while he sleeps, and a gang of criminals decide to use that ability to their advantage!

Reprints:

• in The Sandman By Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)

The Case of the Curious Crossroad (Table of Contents)

Genius Jones / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alfred Bester

Pencils:

Stan Kaye

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Genius Jones

The Golden Horseshoe (Table of Contents)

Shining Knight / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson

Pencils:

Louis Cazeneuve

Inks:

Louis Cazeneuve

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Shining Knight [Sir Justin]

The Plundering Planets! (Table of Contents)

Starman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Emil Gershwin

Inks:

Emil Gershwin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Starman [Ted Knight]; Doris Lee; John Wilcox; the Sun (villain); the Moon (villain); Saturn (villain).

Synopsis:

Escaping from prison, the Sun, Moon and Saturn make off with the Green Star, a very valuable emerald owned by John Wilcox. However, when Wilcox's children take off after the criminals, Starman loses no time in tracking all of them down: to recover the gem and save the criminals from the kids!

Reprints:

• in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #2 ([June] 2009)

Fisherman's Fortune (Table of Contents)

Manhunter / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Pierce Rice

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Howard Ferguson

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Manhunter [Paul Kirk]

Trouble in Three-Quarter Time (Table of Contents)

Mike Gibbs, Guerilla / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson

Pencils:

Irving Tirman

Inks:

Irving Tirman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Mike Gibbs

Indexer Notes

Artist credits, verified by Jerry Bails, added by Craig Delich 2009-12-18.