Adventure Comics, #190
Published: July 1953
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Buzzy Says: "Get a Box-Seat to Nature's Wonders!"
Story 1
1 page
advocacy; teen
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Terrible Truant!
Story 2
12 pages
superhero
Characters
- Superboy
- Hiram Scrabble
- Jero [also as Jerome Smith] (from Xanadu)
- Jonathan Kent
- Martha Kent
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: John Fischetti
Story Notes
inker credit by Bob Hughes
Story 3
1 page
Bearcat Sets Basepath on Fire
Story 4
1 page
sports
The Hunter of the Seven Seas!
Story 5
6 pages
superhero
Characters
- Aquaman
- Joseph Lundgren
Credits
- Pencils: Ramona Fradon
- Inks: Ramona Fradon
Story 6
1 page
Storyline
ad for Stewart-Warner "Cadet" Speedometer.
Victory by Deception
Story 7
1 page
Story 8
1 page
children
"It's stopped snowing at last!"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 9
1 page
Story Notes
Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
Stand-in for 100 Convicts!
Story 10
6 pages
superhero
Storyline
Johnny Quick covers for 99 convicts while they prove their innocence.
Characters
- Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
- Tubby Watts
- Warden Wallace
- Mauler Murphy (villain)
- Chief Griggs
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron (uncertain)
- Pencils: Теодор Борисов
- Inks: Теодор Борисов
Story Notes
credits from Rich Morrissey's notes
You'll See Stars
Story 11
2 pages
non-fiction
Credits
- Pencils: Luca Maresca
- Inks: Luca Maresca
Story 12
1 page
Around the World in Eighty Arrows
Story 13
8 pages
superhero
Characters
- Green Arrow
- Speedy
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger (uncertain)
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
Story Notes
writer credit by Bob Hughes
Story 14
0 pages
Story 15
1 page
The Line of Stars
Story 16
1 page
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story 17
1 page
Story Notes
Back cover.