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Issue: Adventure Comics #264
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 07/30/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
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
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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The Helpless Hero!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Curt Swan
Stan Kaye
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Space Boy
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Miscellaneous
1
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Subject Matter
Jowett Institute
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1
Inside front cover.
The Helpless Hero!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
George Papp
George Papp
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Space Boy [Zall-Dix]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Krypto; Superboy robots
A boy from another planet schemes to take Superboy's place by causing all his powers to go haywire.
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FlagSuperman Supacomic #40 published December 1962
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Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #10 published May 1965
as The Helpless Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGiant Superboy Album #2 published June 1966
as The Helpless Hero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
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Zenith Company
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Miscellaneous
1
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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Martin Naydel
Martin Naydel
Martin Naydel
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Martin Naydel
Subject Matter
Find the Twins
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Aquaman and His Sea Police!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
Ramona Fradon
Ramona Fradon
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Subject Matter
superhero
Aquaman
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Mayor of New Venice
Aquaman helps out a city whose streets are all canals.
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FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #16 published January 1966
as Aquaman and His Sea Police [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Aquaman Archives #1 published March 2003
as Aquaman and His Sea Police [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #1 published April 2007
as Aquaman And His Sea Police! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6.67
Intro of New Venice.
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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Smallville Mailsack
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Varsity Vic
Cars whiz by me all the time, but I can't get a lift!
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Miscellaneous
0.67
Coming Super-Attractions

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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Action Comics; Superman
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Miscellaneous
0.33
The Green Arrow Robin Hood!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Lee Elias
Lee Elias
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Green Arrow
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Robin Hood; Maid Marian; Little John
Green Arrow goes back in time and takes Robin Hood's place.
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FlagShowcase Presents: Green Arrow #1 published March 2006
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Miscellaneous
6.67
[untitled]

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Tootsie Roll Pop
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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150 Civil War Soldiers
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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40 Foreign and American Cars
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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Subject Matter
Stephens Credit Sales
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Wilson Chemical Co.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
American Geographical Society's Around the World Program
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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