(April-May 1973)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume
39
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-02-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Joe Orlando; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #93.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Adventurers' Club / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Luis Dominguez (signed as LD)
Inks
Luis Dominguez (signed as LD)
Colors
?
Job Number
J-3097
Genre
adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. Carter
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Keywords
monsters
Cover Thumbnail for Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #427
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The Voodoo Lizards! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Adventurers' Club / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Albano
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
?
Letters
Jim Aparo
Job Number
J-2092
Genre
adventure; horror-suspense
Characters
The Adventurer's Club; Nelson Strong; Mr. Carter; Coru
Synopsis
Mr. Carter relates his unusual adventure in order to be inaugurated into the Adventurer's Club.
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Keywords
monsters

The Slaying Town! (Table of Contents: 2)

Vigilante [Western hero] / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-2071
Genre
superhero; western-frontier
Characters
The Vigilante
Synopsis
Wade Preston, actor, is framed for a murder. Vigilante helps out.

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

His Daughter's Keeper! (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Fear / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates
Pencils
Alex Niño
Inks
Alex Niño
Colors
?
Letters
Marcos Pelayo (credited as Marcuz)
Job Number
J-1967
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Fear
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dateline: Adventure / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Letters
typeset
Job Number
J-3033

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Steve DaFoe, B.R. Evans, Michael Sloan, Ed Leimbacher, and Richard Morrissey.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Adventurers' Club
  2. 1. The Voodoo Lizards!
    The Adventurers' Club
  3. 2. The Slaying Town!
    Vigilante [Western hero]
  4. 3. Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
  5. 4. His Daughter's Keeper!
    Captain Fear
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Dateline: Adventure
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