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ADVENTURE COMICS #42
Cover Date: September 1939
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
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Credits:
| Art | Bert Christman (as Larry Dean) |
| Lettering | Bert Christman |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Dr. Clyde "Clipper" Dunlap (first appearance; a Navy Air Force buddy of Wes')
- Happy O'Shea (first appearance; a Navy Air Force buddy of Wes', along with the other two make up the "Three Sandmen")
Villain(s):
- Teeter Sneed (first appearance; killer of those who convicted him of murder)
Comment(s):
- Creator credited in story as "Larry Dean", but artwork is by Bert Christman. The writer is unknown, but may also be Christman.
Story Reprinted in:
- Golden Age Sandman Archives #1 (2004)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Wayne Boring |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- The Chief of the FBI
Villain(s):
- Cal Trask (first appearance; a robber and his gang)
Location(s):
- Lakeville City (first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Ed Winiarski |
| Art | Ed Winiarski |
| Lettering | Ed Winiarski |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Gabby
Villain(s):
- Thuggs
Other Character(s):
- Colonel McAllister
Location(s):
- Jeddur, India
Comment(s):
- Winiarski credited as "Win".
- This story printed in black and red only.
- This story continues from issue.
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | George Newman |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
- Cotton Carver (given Malar, a magic blade)
Supporting Character(s):
- Kothe
- Volar the Dwarf
- Elara
Villain(s):
- Nabol of the Dwylth Dynasty (first appearance; dies)
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.