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Adventure Comics, #199

Published: April 1954

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Adventure Comics #199

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Issue Contents:
Superboy Meets Superlad!
1 page superhero

"Don't worry, folks! I'll catch it!"

Characters
  • Superboy [Kal-el
  • Clark Kent]
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Superboy Meets Superlad!
Story 2 12 pages superhero

"Aw, come on, Superlad!"

Characters
  • Superboy [Kal-el
  • Clark Kent]
  • Professor Bailey
  • Superlad (a robot)
  • Queen Vya
  • Duke Duvvil
Credits
Story Notes

See "Superboy Meets Steelboy" in Adventure Comics #302. Binder script credit is based on (1) a listing of Binder’s credits at DC (Bails 1964, 3) (see Indexer Notes for “The Pirate Puzzle,” below), and (2) writing style analysis by indexer David B.

Story 3 1 page children

"P-s-s-st! Pud- Let's play a trick on Tim..."

Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 4 1 page
Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz
Story 5 1 page non-fiction; advocacy
Credits
The Fire-Fighter of the Seven Seas!
Story 6 6 pages superhero

"I'll get him down, chief!"

Characters
  • Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
Credits
Story 7 0 pages satire-parody

Featuring Mutt & Jeff

Story 8 1 page

"Millions of readers know..."

Story 9 1 page humor

"Pete, I have to go downtown for a little while..."

Credits
The Pirate Puzzle!
Story 10 6 pages superhero

"Ahoy, me blackhearties!"

Characters
  • Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
  • Tubby Watts
  • Cyrus Crane
Credits
Story Notes

Binder script credit is based on a listing of Binder’s credits at DC (Bails 1964, 3). \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Reference: Bails, Jerry. 1964. “DC Comics Scripts by Otto Binder (1948-61).” In *Κ-ɑ CAPA-alpha *2, November. On kwakk.info. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://kwakk.info/kaca/?w=5193b7c15bea81d8a49cc99182421afd0f1be90ceaf60ecc19e0f4507dec9f7a

Ears of the Fleet
Story 11 2 pages non-fiction
Credits
Reprint Notes

from All Hands: The Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin

The Frozen Archer!
Story 12 8 pages superhero

"Yi-i-i-i! That Indian bowman has come back to life!"

Characters
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Speedy [Roy Harper]
  • Dr. Bainbridge
  • Chief Running Cloud
  • Mighty Otter
Credits
Superman on Television! Is Super-TV
Story 13 0 pages
Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.