Adventure Comics, #148
Published: January 1950
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Emily Benz
- Inks: Emily Benz
- Colors: Jack Adler
Story Notes
Keith Chandler : Art was previously credited to Al Plastino, but the style is clearly that of Arthur Peddy.
"Which Kodak camera for Christmas?"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Superboy Meets the Mummer!
"Who was that dummy I saw you with last night?"
Storyline
The Mummer and his puppets seems a harmless novelty until he uses them to rob the Smallville Bank.
Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
- The Mummer
- Mr. Flower
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron
- Pencils: John Sikela
- Inks: John Sikela
"You're stepping lively in your new Campus"
Featuring Detective Comics; Action Comics; Star Spangled Comics
"You don't have to wait 2 months..."
Cowboy of the Coral Seas!
"How do yuh like the way I bulldog this sea-cow, pardner?"
Storyline
Cowboy Charlie tries to herd seals.
Characters
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
- Cheyenne Charlie
- Black Jack
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: John Daly
- Inks: John Daly
"Wow! Kids! I'm giving away 10,000 official Bazooka scouting knives!"
"Working for a sign company should be fun!"
Credits
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Editorial Advisory Board
The Strange Defenders of Montespan Castle!
"Now can anyone tell me about the famed 11th century battle..."
Storyline
Green Arrow's new supersonic Arrowjet sends the team into France during the Middle Ages (probably a dream).
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- Lady DeMontespan
- Count D'Anjou
Credits
- Pencils: Emily Benz (uncertain)
- Inks: Emily Benz (uncertain)
Story Notes
Keith Chandler : Art was formerly credited to George Papp, but appears to be the work of Arthur Peddy.
Featuring All-Star Comics
"Can you foretell your own future?"
The Sign of the Red Dragon!
"Yield, knaves! Your bullets cannot pierce my enchanted armor, nor can your steel turn the edge of my sword, Excalibur!"
Storyline
The Shining Knight steers two boys from very different eras away from a life of crime.
Characters
- Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
- Skinny Murgatroyd
- Merlin
- Sir Gawain
- Tom
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Story Notes
at Camelot
Superboy Says "Give Your Town a Present!"
"We're anxious to see the kind of volunteer work that the boys and girls here have done to make this a model town!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
Story Notes
This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
The Camera Goes to War
"Photographing a war is not an easy task, as many photographers have discovered."
Credits
- Pencils: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
- Inks: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
- Colors: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
"Teacher said one of you boys should help me carry these books home!"
Credits
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
"Our bunch all munch won't you join us, too?"
The Treasure of the Conquistadores!
"Ought to be fun, shooting 400 years of history reproduced by students and collectors, eh, Tubby?"
Storyline
In the old West, three collectors vie for the clues to a lost treasure.
Characters
- Johnny Quick
- Tubby Watts
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron (uncertain)
- Pencils: Ralph Mayo
- Inks: Ralph Mayo
"Bud, could I get a wrist watch the same easy way you got that air rifle"
"I will send you both free"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"Shoot Daisy's Red Ryder cowboy carbine!"
Credits
- Pencils: Fred Harman
- Inks: Fred Harman
Story Notes
Back cover.