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ADVENTURE COMICS #63
Cover Date: June 1941
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jack Burnley
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Credits:
Story | Gardner Fox |
Art | Jack Burnley |
Lettering | Betty Burnley |
Colors | Raymond Perry |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Captain Vurm (first appearance; uses an earthquake machine to weaken defenses to prepare for an invasion from a foreign power)
Other Character(s):
- Prof. Moro (first appearance; a noted geologist)
Location(s):
- Opal City (see Comments)
- South America
Comment(s):
- Since it was revealed years later that Starman operated in Opal City, it will be given as the story location unless otherwise named.
Story Reprinted in:
- Golden Age Starman Archives #1 (2000)
Credits:
Art | Chad Grothkopf |
Lettering | Chad Grothkopf |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- saboteurs (first appearance for all)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- Chad Grothkopf credited as Chad
Credits:
Art | Bernard Baily |
Lettering | Bernard Baily |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Hourman (Rex Tyler; next in All-Star Comics #5)
Supporting Character(s):
- Alexander Bannermain (last in issue #61; next in issue #65)
Villain(s):
- Brotherhood of the Knife (first appearance; group of rich bored men who rob; Farrendale, Richley (takes a Miraclo)and Conwealth named)
Credits:
Story | Ed Moore |
Art | Ed Moore |
Lettering | Ed Moore |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Tom Rancep and his twin brother Jack (first appearance for both; nearly pull off a murder scam)
Comment(s):
- This Paul Kirk is not known to be related to the mystery man Paul Kirk, the Manhunter
Credits:
Story | Gardner Fox |
Art | Jack Lehti |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Cotton Carver (becomes Prince of Sarthon)
Supporting Character(s):
- Deela
- King Marl
- Nardak
Villain(s):
- Princess Lora (first appearance; sister of Orko)
- Queen Mother Hatha (first appearance; commands Lora to kill Carver)
Location(s):
- Sarthon
Credits:
Art | Craig Flessel |
Associate editing | Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Sandman (next in All-Star Comics #5)
Supporting Character(s):
- Dian Belmont (next in All-Star Comics #5)
Villain(s):
- Pete (first appearance; Summer's valet)
Other Character(s):
- Fay Descaules (first appearance; a dancer accused of murder)
- Bill Summers (first appearance; Fay's fiancee and an old college friend of Wes')
- Hector Garnet (first appearance; stock market mogul killed)
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