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Adventure Comics 244

ADVENTURE COMICS #244

Cover Date: January 1958
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1957-11-25

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Poorest Family in Smallville" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAl Schwartz
ArtJohn Sikela

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #62/3)

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #62/2 and #63/2)
Martha Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #62/2 and #63/3)
Lana Lang (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #62/2)

Other Character(s):

Citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Smallville

Comment(s):

Kent's General Store and the Kent home are rebuilt by construction workers in this story.


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Second Story: "A Medal for Roy" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Kashdan
ArtGeorge Papp

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (next in World's Finest Comics #92/3)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (next in World's Finest Comics #92/3)

Villain(s):

Clyde Roker and his gang (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

President of the United States (unidentified, but probably Dwight D. Eisenhower)
President's grandson (first appearance; dresses up as Speedy)

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)
Washington, DC


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Third Story: "The Copy Cat Creature" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
ArtRamona Fradon

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman

Supporting Character(s):

Topo

Other Character(s):

"Myron" (first appearance; a large prehistoric creature with feline and fish-like qualities; causes havoc; refrozen and placed in the Antarctic by Aquaman)


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