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Issue: Adventure Comics #220
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 11/27/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (Managing Editor); Mort Weisinger (story editor); George Kashdan (story editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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 (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
The Greatest Show on Earth!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Curt Swan
Stan Kaye
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Krypto
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Greatest Show on Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
Curt Swan
George Klein
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Krypto
Krypto's existence revealed to the world.
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Miscellaneous
12
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
1
Boys and Girls Make This A... Super Christmas!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Superman
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Miscellaneous
2
The Coward and the Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller
Ramona Fradon
Ramona Fradon
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Aquaman
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Johnny Blake
Johnny Blake is tormented by others over his fear of water but Aquaman helps him overcome his fear.
Reprinting
FlagAction Comics #404 published September 1971
as The Coward and the Hero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Martin Naydel
Martin Naydel; Al Plastino
Martin Naydel; Al Plastino
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game
Superman
The more active this is...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
How to Teach Your Dog Tricks

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller [as Jack E. Miller]
Raymond Perry ?
Raymond Perry ?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Best Present of All!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
teen
Binky
Binky Biggs; Li'l Allergy; Mr. Biggs
Allergy feels bad that he didn't buy fancy presents for his family, but they remind him of all the other good things he did for everyone over the holidays.
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Miscellaneous
1
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
The Arrows from Outer Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Papp
George Papp
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Green Arrow
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Pete
H'lo, Uncle Bill. Thanks for the trumpet...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Zenith Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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