Adventure Comics #141

(June 1949)

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Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

When Superboy Lost His Power! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Don C. Cameron

Pencils

John Sikela

Inks

John Sikela

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Superboy can't prevent us from taking all the money in this vault!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy [Clark Kent]; Bully Hines (crook); Professor Winslow; Chopper

Synopsis

Two rival gangs contend over a powerless Superboy.

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Kellogg's Corn Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Trouble in the Bull Ring (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Case of the Insect Zoo (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Pleasant hours can be spent at the zoo...

Genre

adventure; superhero

Characters

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Spider Slade (crook)

Synopsis

Green Arrow and Speedy pursue Spider Slade and his gang into an insect zoo, where Slade releases a colony of Army Ants. He decides to use insects such as stinging bees, fireflies and moths as both weapon and getaway distraction.

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Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh, Mom, do I hafta go to the dentist?

Genre

humor; children

Reprints

• in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #109 (November 1956), #152 (April 1962)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Shorty / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

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Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Homer is supposed to meet me here at eight...

Genre

humor

Reprints

• in The Adventures of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis (DC, 1952 series) #39 (August 1957)

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Bazooka / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Lightning Speed...Heroic Deed! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Return of the Sea Sleuth! (Table of Contents: 12)

Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

John Daly

Inks

John Daly

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Sea Sleuth is back!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Phineas Pike [Sea Sleuth]; Black Jack

Synopsis

Aquaman teaches his old friend the Sea Sleuth to swim, but is subsequently netted by the notorious Black Jack. Aquaman is locked in an iron chest and sunk to the bottom of the ocean. He telepathically dispatches a fish to communicate with the Sea Sleuth, who comes to his rescue. The pair give chase and find Black Jack's ship at a water carnival.

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Monark Super Deluxe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daffy & Doodle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Lit-Win

Pencils

Lit-Win

Inks

Lit-Win

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hall of Fame

Genre

humor

We're Stuck with It! (Table of Contents: 15)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

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Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

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

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

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Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Young Man Wanted

Genre

humor

Reprints

• in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #31 (September 1958)
• in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #33 (1959)

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Listerine Tooth Paste / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Adventure of the Shipwrecked Pirates (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Ray-o-Vac / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Candid Camera Crimes! (Table of Contents: 19)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Charles Sultan

Inks

Charles Sultan

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The camera today has a multitude of uses...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Johhnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Trixie Tate; The Mask (not the Green Arrow villain, only appearance)

Synopsis

While running from the law the mask partially covering the features of The Mask falls off. Although many photographers are present, not one gets a picture of his true face. Johnny Quick, however, remembers his face from the time they collided in a club.

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Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

"Popsicle Pete" and the Bob Feller Fire-Ball! (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Popsicle Pete / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Ruining the Ransom Plan (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

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