Adventure Comics, #267
Published: December 1959
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Prisoner of the Super-Heroes!
Draw Bob Hope!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Prisoner of the Super-Heroes!
Storyline
The Legion returns to 20th Century to discredit Superboy and exile him from Earth.
Characters
- Superboy
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy
- Lightning Lad
- Saturn Girl]
- Krypto
- Martha Kent
- Jonathan Kent
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
2nd appearance of Legion, Saturn Girl has brown hair. Introduces Sigellian (a new element that's harmful to humans like Kryptonite is to Superboy).
"Will you join us, Vic?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Coming Super-Attractions
Featuring Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Action Comics
The Manhunt on Land!
Storyline
The Shark and The Wizard escape from jail. The Shark decides to operate on land but Aquaman captures him anyway.
Characters
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
- "Shark" Norton
- The Wizard [Horace Kates]
- Topo
Credits
- Script: Robert Bernstein
- Pencils: Ramona Fradon
- Inks: Ramona Fradon
Story Notes
Part 1 of story; continued in Green Arrow story "The Underwater Archers" in this same issue. The Shark is depicted as having round eyes and a curved mouth. His gang wear hoods with shark mouths painted on them. For some reason Aquaman has trouble breathing on land in this story, and needs to wear a water tank on his head so he won't suffocate.
Story Notes
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The Underwater Archers!
Storyline
Green Arrow has to face his old foe The Wizard underwater.
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- The Wizard [Horace Kates]
- Arrow-Boat
- Arrow Cave
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (cameo)
- Topo
Credits
- Script: Robert Bernstein
- Pencils: Lee Elias
- Inks: Lee Elias
Story Notes
Part 2 of story; continued from the Aquaman story "The Manhunt On Land" in this issue.
Story Notes
As Jowett Institute of Body Building. Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.