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Issue: Adventure Comics #482
Publication Date: June 1981
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Issues: #482 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 47
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Len Wein
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Cardinal [Vicki Grant]; Dragonfly [Chris King]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-605
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Fun Factory

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Factory
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover ad for gifts & gimmicks.
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There'll Be Some Interchanges Made

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Chris King; Vicki Grant; Interchange The Metamorphic Man; Professor Oxford
Synopsis: Chris and Vicki battle Interchange, who has kidnapped Professor Oxford. They end up defeating him as he attacks Washington D.C.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #15 published February 1984
as Mr. King schöpft Verdacht! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-7311
Disclose Notes: Interchange created by Joel D. Wyncoop; Mister Thin created by James Blackstock; Ultra Girl created by Michael Steckman; Starlet created by Donald Dragos; Anti-Man created by Orrin Ailloni-Charas.
Credits on last page of last story.
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Now the Number Yum Taste Is Even Yummier.

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for bubble gum.
On first page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Grit
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.
On top of page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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You Made Us Do It!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Superman Club
Character(s): Superman
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for club.
On bottom of second page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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Gold Mine Rescue

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Hostess Twinkies
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies.
Between pages 8 and 9 of the previous story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-758
Disclose Notes: Harris explains how each issue of Dial H for Hero is composed.
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By the Light of the Silversmith!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Chris King; Vicki Grant; Silversmith
Synopsis: Chris and Vicki battle the Silversmith.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #15 published February 1984
as kein deutscher Titel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: J-7329
Disclose Notes: Silversmith created by Michael Clark; Dragonfly created by Jay Sorey; The Cardinal created by Margaret Spiezio.
Credits on last page of last story.
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Write Right Now!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for high school rings, novelties, body building, comics, martial arts training, the March of Dimes, and more.
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Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Chris King; Vicki Grant; H.I.V.E.; Blade Master
Synopsis: Chris and Vicki battle the Blade Master, who works for the H.I.V.E., to save Chris's father. Mr. King has begun to think there is some connection between the kids and the super-heroes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: J-7310
Disclose Notes: Blade Master created by Lorenzo Duran Jr.; Aniwoman created by Luis & Angel Velasquez; Teleman created by Bredd Goede.
Credits from last page.
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LifeSavers Lots of Fun and Flavors!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): LifeSavers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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Now You Can Dial "H" for Hero

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Chris King; Vicki Grant
Synopsis: Form to submit superhero ideas for future issues of Dial "H" for Hero.
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Pages: 1
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$ave Money: Subscribe Now!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Commissioner Gordon; Carol Fein
First Line: Night in Gotham City. The Batman is on a case...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to DC Comics. Credits from Klein.
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Johnson Smith Company

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover for 48 different novelties from Johnson Smith, with order coupon.
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First Edition Collector Series

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?; (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Donruss Baseball Cards
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover ad for baseball cards for 1981 season, showing cards of Mike Schmidt and George Brett.

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