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Adventure Comics 294

ADVENTURE COMICS #294

Cover Date: March 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1962-01-30

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "Dial M for Monster!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtAl Plastino
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in issue #293; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #96)

Supporting Character(s):

Krypto (last in issue #293; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #97/2)
Jonathan Kent (last in issue #293; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #96)
Martha Kent (last in issue #293; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #96)
Lana Lang (last in issue #293; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #96)
Lewis Lang (in between issues #291 and #297)
Chief Parker (in between issues #293 and #298)

Villain(s):

Xnorians (first appearance; an alien race; technologically advanced species who enforce a student exchange program with unwilling worlds under penalty of destruction)

Other Character(s):

Mr. Ross (last/next in ???)
citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Smallville
Unidentified Space Sector
Xnor
Zrfff


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Second Story: "The Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro Supermen" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Bizarro (last in issue #293/2; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #32)

Guest Star(s):

Krypto (last/next in ???)

Supporting Character(s):

Bizarro-Lois (in between issues #293/2 and #295/2)
Bizarro-Krypto (in between issues #293/2 and ​#296/2)

Other Character(s):

Bizarro-Lana Lang
Bizarro Juniors
Bizarro-Loises (also wearing Marilyn Monroe masks)
Bizarro-Kryptos
Bizarro-Kltpzyxm (last in issue #292/2)
Bizarro-Luthor
Bizarros (also wearing masks of Jerry Lewis, Mickey Mantle and John F. Kennedy)
citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Space Sector 1482
Bizarro World
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis

Comment(s):

Halloween occurs on "Maye 24th" on Bizarro World.
It is revealed blue kryptonite which is fatal to Bizarros, has no effect on female Bizarros.

Story Reprinted in:

Superman in the Sixties ([November] 1999)
Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World ([October] 2000)


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