Adventure Comics, #163
Published: April 1951
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Superboy's Phoney Father!
"Millions of readers know..."
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Superboy's Phoney Father
Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
- Pheneas Fenton
- Dick Fenton
- Mr. Lanyard
- Mr. J. B. Buxton
- Mrs. Van Ardle
- Jonathan Kent (cameo)
Credits
- Pencils: John Sikela
- Inks: John Sikela
Story Notes
Not in Woolfolk's pay records according to Martin O'Hearn.
"Let's go in and hear our fortunes!"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
"Jeepers, it's expensive..."
Characters
- Peg
- Ronny
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Knight in Rusty Armor!
Storyline
An old man, admirer of the Shining Knight, gets some unseen help against outlaws.
Characters
- Mesquite Mike Mosier
- Rusty
- Sheriff Trigger Gleason
- the Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
- Snake
- Winged Victory
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Frank Frazetta
- Inks: Frank Frazetta
"How did the word 'biscuit' originate?"
Credits
- Script: John Howson
- Pencils: John Howson
- Inks: John Howson
- Letters: John Howson
The Secret of the Big Eye!
Storyline
Johnny Quick vs. The Big Eye
Characters
- Johnny Quick
- Tubby Watts
- The Big Eye [Roy Harvester] (only appearance)
- Duke Larson
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron
- Pencils: Ralph Mayo
- Inks: Ralph Mayo
Captain Tootsie in the North Woods
Storyline
Captain Tootsie and the gang dig a trap in the woods to capture a bear.
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: flanvia
- Inks: flanvia
- Script: William Schreiber (uncertain)
- Letters: William Schreiber (uncertain)
"Hello, Shorty, How is your piano teaching coming along?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Of Stars & Stripes
Reprint Notes
from All Hands
"Now are you sure it will be allright, Casey?"
Characters
- Casey the Cop
- Sarge
- Commissioner
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
"Say, Pete, look at this!"
Characters
- Little Pete
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Editorial Advisory Board
Sheriff Green Arrow
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- Sheriff Mason
- Harry Magnum
- Fetlock
- Slim
- Puma
- Mr. Rawls
Credits
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
Story Notes
Previous Writer credit was "GA writer 3".
Featuring Mystery in Space
Draw Me!
Superman Says: "Human Rights for All!"
Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.