Adventure Comics

Adventure Comics (Eng. " Adventure Comics ") was the title of a comic book series, which appeared in 1935-1983 in the U.S. publisher DC Comics.

The first issue of Adventure Comics was published in December 1935 under the title New comics. This title was retained up to and including issue # 6, then - with issue # 7 - it was changed in New Adventure Comics. With issue # 32, the series finally received its final name Adventure Comics. This kept them up to their attitude with issue # 503 in 1983.

After the series also published by DC Detective Comics, Action Comics, Superman and Batman Adventure Comics comic book series is the one with the (so far) fifth longest duration appearance.

Contents of the Adventure Comics

Originally conceived as a series of mostly humorous content to Adventure Comics has gradually evolved into a be focusing mainly on cutting dividend adventure tales and fantastic dreams row. In the late 1930s, the 1940s and 1950s, especially superhero themes for determining content of the series were: They have experience in the 1930s and 1940s, the mystical hero Manhunter, Starman and Sandman (from issue # 40) their adventure in Adventure Comics. In the 1940s, Green Arrow, Johnny Quick and Aquaman followed, which had previously been included as a feature series in the series More Fun Comics and then switched over in Adventure Comics. The most famous and successful published in Adventure Comics series was undoubtedly Superboy, which told of the adventures of a young Superman offshoot (from Issue # 103). The Superboy feature proved to be so dominant that until 1969 all the cover of the series were dedicated to him.

In the 1960s, the Legion of Super Heroes and Supergirl to the popular features of the series were.

1973 changed to the concept of Adventure Comics. Instead superhero adventure stories have now been described above supernatural happenings in series such as The Spectre and Black Orchid. In addition came the recycling of old material within the same row, as well as fancy new concepts such as Dial H for Hero.

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Over time, Adventure Comics was honored with numerous awards, such as with the Shazam Award for best artist, the Bob Oxner received for his work on the series in 1970.

Reprints

• Showcase Presents: Green Arrow Volume 1 ( contains the Green Arrow stories from Adventure Comics # 250-266 )
• Showcase Presents: Aquaman Volume 1 ( contains the Aquaman stories from Adventure Comics # 260-280, 282 and 284 )

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