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Adventure Comics 153

ADVENTURE COMICS #153

Cover Date: June 1950
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1950-04-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Al Plastino


Story: "Clark Kent, Boy Hobo!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJohn Sielka
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superboy

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent
Martha Kent

Location(s):

Smallville

Comment(s):

This story occurs during Clark's summer vacation.


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Second Story: "The Duel of the Flying Knights!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtFrank Frazetta
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Shining Knight (see Comments; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #4)

Supporting Character(s):

Winged Victory (see Comments; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #4)
Merlin
King Arthur

Villain(s):

Mordred

Other Character(s):

Bellerophon (first appearance; hero of ancient Greece)
Pegasus (first appearance; Bellerphon's winged horse)

Location(s):

Camelot

Comment(s):

At some point in Sir Justin's personal timeline, he is pulled back to Camelot by Merlin, and later able to traverse the timestream on his own.

Story Reprinted in:

World's Finest Comics #205/2 (September 1971)
The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists #1 (Spring 1983)


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Third Story: "Case of the Lucky Loser!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtRalph Mayo
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts
Thaddeus Morgan (of Sees All/Tells All Newsreel Company)

Villain(s):

Aces High (first appearance; passes off counterfeit large bills to winners for their smaller bill change)


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Fourth Story: "The Rogues' Rembrandt!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Papp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

Victor Pimm (first appearance; paints successful crooks committing their greatest crime)


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