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Adventure Comics #283

DC · Series began 1938 · April 1961

Dates

Cover date
April 1961
On sale
February 28, 1961
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, John Sikela, Bernard Baily, Howard Shermaninks: Stan Kaye, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, John Sikela, Bernard Baily, Howard Shermanletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Robert Bernstein, Henry Boltinoff, Mort Weisinger, Jack Schiff

Stories

  • The Phantom Superboy · 13.67 pages

    After Professor Lang finds a box of Kryptonian weapons, Superboy is accidentally projected into the Phantom Zone, the place where Kryptonian criminals were exiled. But using mental telepathy he activates an electric typewriter and tells Pa Kent how to free him.

  • Untitled · 0.5 pages

    Shorty has good luck "prospecting" and finds a site for a hot dog stand.

  • The Lion with the Double Identity! · 12 pages

    Congorilla-like lion

  • Untitled · 1 pages

    Parents hide birthday present in Pete's messy closet.

Reprinted in

Superboy (1949), Century Plus Comic (1960), Superman: Tales from the Phantom Zone (2009), Superman vs. Zod (2013)

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