Adventure Comics #122

(November 1947)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Y Is for Yak (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Superboy -- Super-Magician! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger (signed as Jerry Siegel)

Pencils

Al Wenzel (signed as Joe Shuster)

Inks

Al Wenzel (signed as Joe Shuster)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy; Maginno

Synopsis

After Superboy arrests the magician hired for a neighborhood party, he has to replace him, without using his super powers.

Indexer Notes

art id by Bob Hughes

Wally Butts (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Crooked Fireman! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Joe Samachson

Pencils

Chuck Winter

Inks

Chuck Winter

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Shining Knight; Professor Moresby; Ernie

Synopsis

Ernie wants to be a fireman so he can rob houses while they're on fire.

Racing to the Rescue (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

More Exciting Than Fiction! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Real Fact Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

King of Danger Channel! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script

George Kashdan

Pencils

George Papp (signed as Geo Papp)

Inks

George Papp (signed as Geo Papp)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Green Arrow; Speedy; The Turtle (only appearance)

Synopsis

The Turtle uses his submarine to commit crime.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Spalding / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Operation Justice! (Table of Contents: 10)

Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Daly

Inks

John Daly

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman; Mr. Dune

Synopsis

An escaped criminal wanders into an atomic test.

Indexer Notes

The first atomic test on Bikini atoll on 7/1/46.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Little Ozzie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Phil Berube (signed)

Pencils

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, boy! Cookies!

Genre

humor; children

The Mountain Trail (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Bright Star Flashlight Battery / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

All Gummed Up (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Cliff Rhodes (credited)

Letters

typeset

The Speed Collector! (Table of Contents: 15)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Mort Meskin (signed as Meskin)

Inks

Mort Meskin (signed as Meskin)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Johnny Quick; Casino Joe; Mr. Strait; Tubby Watts

Synopsis

Millionaire Strait owns the fastest vehicles on Earth.

Indexer Notes

Inks formerly credited to George Roussos, but their styles are quite distinctive.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Parker Johns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)