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Adventure Comics (1938) 492-A

Comic Book by DC, Oct 01 1982

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Adventure Comics (1938) 492-A by DC
Adventure Comics (1938) 492-A by DC

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Number:492
Variant:A
Printing:1st
Cover Price:$1.25
Publish Date:OCT 01 1982
Caption:Digest Sized

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DC

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Item Biography

Captain Marvel in "...Battle with the Gods!"
The Marvel Family along with Kid Eternity defeat Satan and his band of Gods.

Aquaman in "The Trail of the Ring!"
Story reprinted from Aquaman (Vol 1) #41.
Aquaman continues his quest in search of Mera.

Supergirl in "The Three Super-Heroes!"
Story reprinted from Action Comics #267.
Supergirl his rejected for Legion membership because red Kryptonite has prematurely aged her past the age limit.

Black Canary in "The Canary and the Cat, Part 2"
Story reprinted from Adventure Comics (Vol 1) #419.

Sandman in "The Unholy Dreams of Gentleman Jack"
Story reprinted from Adventure Comics (Vol 1) #85.

Superboy in "The Army of Living Kryptonite Men!"
Story reprinted form Superboy (Vol 1) #86.
Lex Luthor discovers a new and deadly way to use Kryptonite against Superboy. But Superboy is saved by Lightning Lad.

The Spectre in "Beyond the Sinister Barrier!"
Story reprinted from Showcase (Vol 1) #61.
The Spectre takes on Shathan the Eternal.


Credits

Murphy AndersonArtist
Jim AparoArtist
John "J.C." CalnanArtist
Howard FergusonArtist
Jack Kirby (aka Jack Curtiss, Fred Sande, Charles Nicholas, Nick Karlton)Artist
Joe LettereseArtist
Jim MooneyArtist
Don NewtonArtist
George PappArtist
Adrienne RoyArtist
Milton "Milt" SnapinnArtist
Alexander "Alex" TothArtist
Carl Gafford (aka John Drake)Editor
Dick GiordanoEditor
Julius "Julie" SchwartzEditor
Mort WeisingerEditor
E. Nelson BridwellWriter
Gardner F. Fox (aka Edgar Weston, Clem Gordon, Tex Slade)Writer
Paul LevitzWriter
Dennis "Denny" O'Neil (aka Jim Dennis, Sergius O'Shaughnessy, Wan Chang O'Shaughnessy)Writer
Jerome "Jerry" Siegel (aka Joe Carter)Writer
Joe SimonWriter
Steve Skeates (aka Warren Savin)Writer

Characters

Ahriman
Alexander "Lex" Joseph Luthor
Aquagirl
Aqualad
Aquaman
Arthur Curry / Orin
Arthur Curry Jr.
Azmodus
Billy Batson
Black Canary
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel Junior
Catwoman
Chameleon Boy
Christopher "Kit" Freeman
Clark Joseph Kent
Colossal Boy
Cosmic Boy
Dinah Laurel Lance / Dinah Queen
Frederick "Freddy" "Freddie" Christopher Freeman
Garth
Gim Allon
Green Arrow
Imra Ardeen / Imra Ranzz
Invisible Kid
James "Jim" Brendan Corrigan
Jonathan "Pa" Kent
Kal-El
Kara Zor-El
Kid Eternity
Krypto the Superdog
Lana Elizabeth Lang / Lana Lang-Ross
Legion of Super-Heroes
Linda Lee / Linda Lee Danvers
Lyle Norg
Marvel Family
Mary Batson Bromfield
Master Man
Mera
Mister Keeper
Narkran
Nuidis Vulko
Oliver "Ollie" Queen
Reep Daggle
Rokk Krinn
Sanderson "Sandy" Hawkins
Sandman
Sandy the Golden Boy
Saturn Girl
Selina Kyle
Set
Shathan
Spectre
Superboy
Supergirl
Tula
Wesley Dodds

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