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Adventure Comics 399

ADVENTURE COMICS #399

Cover Date: November 1970
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1970-09-29

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Inks: Dick Giordano


Story: "Johnny Dee -- Hero-Bum!" (22 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike Sekowsky
PencilsMike Sekowsky
InksFrank Giacoia, Joe Giella
LetteringJohn Costanza
EditingMike Sekowsky

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl

Villain(s):

Unnamed criminals (first appearance; threaten Johnny and Roxie with death if Johnny plays)

Other Character(s):

Johnny Dee (first appearance; a freshman college football quarterback)
Roxie Thompson (first appearance; Johnny's girl friend)

Location(s):

Stanhope College

Comment(s):

This story takes place during football season.


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Second Story: "Television Told the Tale!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksBernard Sachs
EditingMike Sekowsky

Feature Character(s):

Black Canary (last in DC Special #3; next in All-Star Comics #46)

Supporting Character(s):

Larry Lance (last in DC Special #3; next in flashback in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #50/5)

Villain(s):

Unnamed criminals (first appearance for all; pose as a televison crew while attempting to steal diamonds)

Comment(s):

This story was created in the 1940s but unpublished until this issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Black Canary Archives #1 (2001)


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