Adventure Comics, #172
Published: January 1952
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Issue Contents:
The Laws That Backfired!
1 page
superhero
Credits
- Pencils: Win Mortimer (uncertain)
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story 1
1 page
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Laws That Backfired!
Story 2
12 pages
superhero
Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: John Sikela
Story 3
0 pages
What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
Story 4
1 page
Story 5
1 page
humor; children
"Here comes the matador!"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
Story Notes
Sequential panel art ad for Fleers Dubble Bubble gum.
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 6
1 page
Story Notes
Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.
Aquaman Leaves the Sea!
Story 7
6 pages
superhero
Characters
- Aquaman
- Snead
Credits
- Script: George Kashdan
- Pencils: Ramona Fradon
- Inks: Ramona Fradon
Story 8
0 pages
Story 9
1 page
Johnny Slow!
Story 10
6 pages
superhero
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron
- Pencils: Paul Norris
- Inks: Paul Norris
Story 11
1 page
Story Notes
On the page between page 3 and page 4 of the previous story sequence.
Story 12
0 pages
The Voice in the Mailbox
Story 13
2 pages
non-fiction
The Remote-Controlled Archers!
Story 14
8 pages
superhero
Credits
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
Story 15
0 pages
Story 16
1 page
humor
"I got tired of Jerry's friends abusing my good phonograph all the time!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Story 17
1 page
Story 18
1 page
humor
"It's swell to be out on the first day of the hunting season!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Story 19
1 page
Superboy Says "Share with Others!"
Story 20
1 page
advocacy; superhero
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside back cover.