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Issue: Adventure Comics #66
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/01/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (uncredited)
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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jack Burnley
Jack Burnley
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Subject Matter
superhero
Starman
Starman [Ted Knight]
Reprinting
FlagGolden Age Starman Archives #1 published July 2000
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Johnson Smith & Company
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Case of the Camera Curse!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox
Jack Burnley (signed)
Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley (backgrounds)
Raymond Perry
Betty Bentley
Subject Matter
superhero
Starman
The Starman [Ted Knight]; Woodley Allen; Doris Lee; Police Captain Ryan; Cuthbert Cain (villain, introduction, death)
Starman must face a man who uses a forbidden voodoo formula, combined with the properties of photo-electric cells, to capture the souls of men and control the will of anyone whose image he captures in his camera!
Reprinting
FlagGolden Age Starman Archives #1 published July 2000
Flag100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-20 published September 1973
as The Case of the Camera Curse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #94 published August 1975
as The Case of the Camera Curse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
The Shining Knight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Lynne Perkins
Creig Flessel
Creig Flessel
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Shining Knight
The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] (1st appearance and origin)
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Miscellaneous
13
-And This Is It!

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Subject Matter
Star Spangled Comics
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Miscellaneous
1
Counterfeit Coal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Bernard Baily (signed)
Bernard Baily (signed)
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Bernard Baily
Subject Matter
superhero
The Hourman
The Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Jimmy Martin; Thorndyke; Minute Men of America; Councilman Drew; Big Benny (villain); un-named town Mayor (villain)
Hourman and the Minute Men of America must deal with ruthless racketeers in a crime-ridden town who are extorting the poor.
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Miscellaneous
8
The Black Tanker by Howard Pease

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josette Frank
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typeset
Subject Matter
Books Worth Reading
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Hear Superman on the Radio!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
The Adventures of Superman
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Clancy the Cop
Okay, Sarge! Imagine! Someone caught a burglar...
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Miscellaneous
1
Trouble in Tibet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Lehti
Jack Lehti
Jack Lehti
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Subject Matter
adventure
Steve Conrad Adventurer
Steve Conrad
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Miscellaneous
6
The Girl Behind the Wall

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Chad Grothkopf
Chad Grothkopf
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Subject Matter
mystery
Federal Men
Steve Carson
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Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Syncro Devices, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Lucky Music

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Wright
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1.22
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.45
Several small ads.
Danger from Train to Plane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Moore
Ed Moore
Ed Moore
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Ed Moore
Subject Matter
superhero
Paul Kirk, Manhunter
Paul Kirk
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Miscellaneous
6
The Comet-Ray

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Norris
Paul Norris
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Sandman
The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; Edgar Edley (villain)
As Dian is returning home, her train is suddenly derailed and drawn toward a weird ball-tank object, whose comet-ray is violently drawing all the gold aboard the train to it. When Sandman investigates, he finds the scientist behind it, and learns that this object draws its amazing power from the the tail of a comet, power which also enables the mad scientist to become young again!
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Miscellaneous
8
Action! Thrills! Adventure!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Modern Concise Encyclopedia
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
Take a Tip from a Navy Torpedo

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
United States Rubber Company
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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