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Adventure Comics 101

ADVENTURE COMICS #101

Cover Date: December-January 1945-6
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jack Kirby (signed)


Story: "No Nap for No-Nerves" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
PencilsGil Kane
InksMarvin Stein
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Sandman
Sandy, The Golden Boy

Villain(s):

No-Nerves Noogan and his gang (first appearance for all; uses an underground hideout)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Second Story: "The Hen That Laid The Colored Eggs!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Kaye
LetteringStan Kaye
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Genius Jones

Location(s):

Genius is on tour in the countryside in this story.


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Third Story: "The Book That Couldn't Be Printed!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtLouis Cazeneuve
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Shining Knight (origin recounted briefly)

Supporting Character(s):

Winged Victory
Professor Moresby


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Fourth Story: "The Sun-Spot Scoundrel!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtEmil Gershwin
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Starman (next in flashback in Justice Society of America #7)

Villain(s):

Perkins and his gang (first appearance for all)

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Starman Archives #2 (2009)


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Fifth Story: "Freedom Road!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtMaurice Del Bourgo
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Guerilla

Villain(s):

Japanese soldiers

Location(s):

South Pacific

Comment(s):

Guerilla leaves a Lincoln penny as his calling card.


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