Adventure Comics #120

(September 1947)

Perry White, Cub Reporter! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)

Pencils:

Al Wenzel

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superboy [Clark Kent]; Perry White (1st in Superboy); Mr. Hobb (introduction, Daily Planet editor); Ringmaster (villain, introduction); Grillo (villain, introduction, circus fire eater); Swoop (villain, introduction, circus aerialist); Loop (villain, introduction, circus aerialist); Musculo (villain, introduction, circus strongman)

Synopsis:

Clark and Perry apply for jobs at the Daily Planet on the same day, with Clark the only one getting hired at first (as a newsboy).

Reprints:

• in The Adventures of Superboy (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (June 2010)

Indexer Notes

Mr. Hobb says " Great Caesar!". Art identification by Bob Hughes (July 2007).

Aquaman Goes to College (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson

Pencils:

Louis Cazeneuve

Inks:

Louis Cazeneuve

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Aquaman [Arthur Curry aka Mr. Waterman]; Mr. Reed; Professor Hatcher

Synopsis:

Aquaman enrolls in college to study fish using the name Mr. Waterman. Then he joins the swim team.

Indexer Notes

Aquaman does not need to be in water once an hour in this story.

The Archer from the Zodiac (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Kashdan

Pencils:

George Papp

Inks:

George Papp

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; John Centaur

The Three Aerobateers (Table of Contents)

Shining Knight / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Chuck Winter

Inks:

Chuck Winter

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; The 3 Aerobateers [Al; Pat; Paul]

Strange Alliance (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Olin (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

The March of Crime (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Ticker (villain)