Adventure Comics #152

(May 1950)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Superboy Hunts for a Job (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Al Schwartz

Pencils

John Sikela

Inks

John Sikela

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy; Ma Kent; Perry White

Synopsis

Clark goes to Metropolis during school vacation to try to figure out what he wants to be when he grows up.

Reprints

• in Colossal Comic Annual (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #4 ([April 1958])

Indexer Notes

Continued in Action Comics #144 (May 1950).

Pee Wee Reese (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

2 Smash Hits! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Alan Ladd; The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Don't Go Near the Water! (Table of Contents: 5)

Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Daly

Inks

John Daly

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman

Synopsis

After being bathed in a chemical by a crook Aquaman becomes allergic to water for 72 hours.

Reprints

• in Almanaque de Batman (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1964 series) #[1968] (1968) [preto e branco, traduzida]

Lassoing the Lion (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello! You must be the new boy around here!

Genre

humor; teen

Reprints

• in Batman (K. G. Murray, 1950 series) #18 ([November 1951])

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Bazooka / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Doomed Safari! (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Ralph Mayo (signed)

Inks

Ralph Mayo (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Johnny Quick; Professor Colton; Craven

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Shoot-a-Plane / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Home, Sweet Home! (Table of Contents: 11)

Leave It to Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer

Inks

Sheldon Mayer ?

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

humor; advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Bob Hughes, Gene Reed, Merlin Haas, Edgar Loftin, and Allen Ross. Loftin and Ross question Mayer inks credit. Bob Bailey argues Bob Oksner base with Mayer heads.

On the page immediately preceding page 5 of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Columbia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Jean Adams; Eddie Rice; Bob Guttman; Jimmie Sutherland] (Table of Contents: 13)

Handy Andys / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Stookie Allen ?

Pencils

Stookie Allen ?

Inks

Stookie Allen ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; biography

Characters

Jean Adams; Eddie Rice; Bob Guttman; Jimmie Sutherland

Synopsis

bios of real teens who are handy with tools

From Runner to Video (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Raymond Perry ?

Inks

Raymond Perry ?

Colors

Raymond Perry ?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Shorty / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm glad I opened the sandwich shop...

Genre

humor; teen

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

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Bing's Coming Your Way! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Feature Films Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Amazing Jungle of Robot Menace! (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Green Arrow; Speedy; Gerald Parsad

Synopsis

Green Arrow chases some crooks through a jungle filled with robot killers.

Reprints

• in Stålmannen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1952 series) #7/1953 (juli 1953)

Stampede! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Willie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Phil Berube (signed)

Pencils

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Phil Berube (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Could I have a nice, big piece of pie, Mommy?

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #95 (April 1946)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

Hollywood Film Studios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)