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Adventure Comics (1938)

1938 - 1983

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Description

Adventure Comics is a long-running DC series that transitioned from humor to superhero tales, spotlighting characters like Superboy, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and Aquaman. It is known for shifting focus over time, including fantasy and supernatural themes, making it a versatile anthology of varied heroic adventures.

Series Details

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1938 - 1983

Issues Count

472

Genres

Historical, Anthro, War, Western, Comedy, Horror, Fantasy, Adventure, Thriller, Superhero, Sci-Fi, Drama, Sports, Mystery, Slice of Life

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

View all 321

Charles Biro

Charles Biro

Writer, Penciller, Inker

George Roussos

George Roussos

Artist, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Gil Kane

Gil Kane

Artist, Penciller, Inker

Henry Scarpelli

Henry Scarpelli

Inker

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby

Artist, Writer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Joe Rubinstein

Joe Rubinstein

Inker

Murray Boltinoff

Murray Boltinoff

Writer, Editor

Neal Adams

Neal Adams

Writer, Artist, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Ogden Whitney

Ogden Whitney

Writer, Artist, Penciller, Inker

Ralph Mayo

Ralph Mayo

Artist, Penciller, Inker

Sam Citron

Inker

Whitney Ellsworth

Whitney Ellsworth

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Editor

Cover of Adventure Comics (1938)

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