Adventure Comics, #37
Published: April 1939
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Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Fang Gow of China, Part 35 (1)
Credits
- Script: Ed Winiarski
- Pencils: Jerzy Młynarczyk
- Inks: Jerzy Młynarczyk
Featuring Detective Comics
"The Batman! This new thrilling adventure strip starts in the May issue of Detective Comics!"
"Durf!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Fred Schwab
- Pencils: Fred Schwab
- Inks: Fred Schwab
The White Witch
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox (uncertain)
- Pencils: George Newman
- Inks: George Newman
"Steve Carson -- alive!"
Characters
- Steve Carson (mainstream Universe)
- Red (mainstream Universe)
- Ralph Ventor (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils:
- Inks:
"Hello again, Members! Well by this time most of the snow has disappeared from the ground and I'll bet all of us are eagerly awaiting for the first signs of Spring."
Storyline
The column lists 16 more applicants who sent their form with incorrect addresses and prints a letter from an Operator about the activities of his local club.
Story Notes
The page includes a clip-and-mail coupon that could be sent, along with 10 cents, to "enlist" in the Junior Federal Men Club. Those who joined received a badge, certificate and Operator's number.
Pacific Island Stamps
Story Notes
Page includes many small ads from stamps dealers.
The God of the Ruby Eye, Part 11 (1)
Credits
- Script: Jim Chambers
- Pencils: Jim Chambers
- Inks: Jim Chambers
Story Notes
first two pages in black, white, and red; last two pages in black and white
A Playboy in King Arthur's Court, Part 1 (1)
Credits
- Script: Fred Schwab
- Pencils: Fred Schwab
- Inks: Fred Schwab
The Plantation Uprising, Part 6 (1)
Credits
- Script: Krystal Hennes
- Pencils: Krystal Hennes
- Inks: Krystal Hennes
Story Notes
Last appearance. Story in black and white, except for feature logo in red tones.
"Quick, officer! There's trouble back here!"
Credits
- Script: Russell Cole
- Pencils: Eugen Taru
- Inks: Eugen Taru
Betty Furness, Errol Flynn, Dick Powell, Boris Karloff (1)
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Moldoff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
Hidden Paradise [Part 2]
Credits
- Script: Ed Winiarski
- Pencils: Ed Winiarski
- Inks: Ed Winiarski
Story Notes
Story in black and white, except for logo feature panel in red tones.
Gunrunner
Credits
- Script: Terry Keane
Amaze!! Mystify!!
Be an Expert Marxman!
Boys! Earn Money and a Bike!
The Missionary's Daughter (1)
Credits
- Script: Jim Chambers
- Pencils: Jim Chambers
- Inks: Jim Chambers
Story Notes
Story in black and white, except for feature logo panel in red tones.
The Count and the Countess (1)
Storyline
Ian and Doris from the Golden Dragon hand off the feature to Skip Schuyler.
Credits
- Script: Tom Hickey
- Pencils: Tom Hickey
- Inks: Tom Hickey
Story Notes
continued in part from Golden Dragon story last issue
The Pirate Ship, Part 12 (1)
Storyline
Alfred pretends to be a ghost to frighten Slade.
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Bob Kane
El Diablo, Part 10 (1)
Credits
- Script: Fred Guardineer
- Pencils: Fred Guardineer
- Inks: Fred Guardineer
Featuring Movie Comics; All-American Comics
"At last something new and different in comic magazines..."
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Story Notes
House ad for Movie Comics #1 and All-American Comics #1 including renderings of the covers. The Movie Comics cover appears to have been redrawn from the airbrushed/painted photo that appeared on the actual cover.
Storyline
Remington Portable Typewriter
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.