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Adventure Comics 166

ADVENTURE COMICS #166

Cover Date: July 1951
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1951-05-16

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Town that Stole Superboy!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJohn Sielka
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superboy

Location(s):

Smallville
Hadley (first appearance; a small town located next to Smallville)

Comment(s):

This story occurs during winter.


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Second Story: "The Secret Kingdom!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
ArtRamona Fradon
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Shining Knight (next in flashback in Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Winged Victory (next in flashback in Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #9)
Sir Butch (last appearance)

Villain(s):

Pecos and his gang (first appearance for all; use modern weapons to coerce a hidden tribe to mine gold for them)

Other Character(s):

Ixtla (first appearance; a princess dresses as Quetza, a golden armored warrior of the hidden tribe)

Location(s):

Mountains of Mexico

Comment(s):

Final solo story of the Shining Knight published in the Golden Age.


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Third Story: "Tubby, The Terrible Titan" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtRalph Mayo
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts

Villain(s):

Fix and his partner (first appearance for both; think that Tubby is Johnny Quick)


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Fourth Story: "The Iron Archer?" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Papp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

Hex Morton and his gang (first appearance for all; hires Rudley Scone and other scientists to build a large robotic archer to fight Green Arrow)


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