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Issue: Adventure Comics #456

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Publication Date: March 1978

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Issues: #456 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 44

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893041504

Price: £0.12 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior; thin cardboard stock cover (digest size)

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound #390, 416, 491-503

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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3 Adventure Comics #456 [U.S. Cover Price]

Adventure Comics #456 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (5 total)

This Power... This Responsibility!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; the Superboy Revenge Squad (just an illusion)

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-645

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Sable Lady

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover.

This Power... This Responsibility

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; the Superboy Revenge Squad (an illusion); Pete Ross; Lana Lang; Bash Bashford; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; The Thought Explorers

First Line: The sun shines brightly this blue December day, as participants in the Smallville Winter Carnival bear witness to an unscheduled entertainment...

Synopsis: A strange alien race sets up a test to see what will happen when Superboy thinks he has crippled his friend Bash Bashford.

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Pages: 17

Job Number: J-4977

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: Dear Editor, after reading the new Teen Titans, I was beginning to think DC didn't know how to handle teen-age super-heroes.

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-859

Notes: Includes letters from Michael Christiansen and Carol A. Strickland.

A Word About the Fight of the Century

In-house Column on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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First Line: Now that we've gone the distance, I can tell you the truth about Superman vs. Muhammad Ali.

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Pages: 1