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ADVENTURE COMICS #117
Cover Date: June 1947
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1947-04-21
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jack Burnley
Inks: George Roussos
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Credits:
Story | Bill Finger |
Art | Win Mortimer (page 1 only) |
Pencils | John Sikela |
Inks | George Roussos |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Unnamed Crooks (first appearance; attempt to steal plans for Gene's plane and sell them to a foreign government)
Other Character(s):
- Gene Dekker (first appearance; a schoolmate of Clark's; enters his father's plane as his own in an invention contest)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- The characters seen here is the Earth-One version.
- This story takes place during the school year.
- The Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft shown in this story becomes a reality in the 1960's on the Harrier Jump Jet.
Story Reprinted in:
- 100-Page Super-Spectacular #DC-21 (October 1973)
- The Adventures of Superboy (2010)
Credits:
Story | Don Cameron |
Art | Louis Cazeneuve |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Rex Collier (first appearance; a chemist who uses a sub with a ship on top to rob ships as The Flying Dutchman)
Location(s):
- Sargasso Sea
Comment(s):
- The Aquaman seen here is the Earth-Two version.
Credits:
Art | George Papp |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Skylark (escapes from jail and attempts to steal a crown)
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-2 Green Arrow and Speedy.
Credits:
Art | Chuck Winter |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Nikki and his gang (first appearance for all; runs a crooked gambling den out of a dirigible)
Credits:
Story | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Mort Meskin |
Inks | George Roussos |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mayor Elmer Claney
- Various relatives of Claney
Other Character(s):
- Dan'l Moody
Story Reprinted in:
- Flash Vol. 1 #229 (September-October 1974)