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Publisher: DC

Title: Adventure Comics
Issue: 47
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: February 1940
Volume: 4

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Adventure Comics #47
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Sandman
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Sandman


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Johnson Smith & Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Lady in Evening Clothes - comic story
Features:The Sandman
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont [aka "Diana Ware"] (intro); District Attorney Belmont (Dian Belmont's father); Trigger Hunt (villain); Black Bill Trent (villain)
Synopsis:Wes Dodds meets a mysterious "lady in evening clothes," who has been ordered to his home in order to rob his safe, and he is further mystified to discover she knows that he is the Sandman!


Story Title: The Little Peacemaker - cartoon
Features:About Dogs
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; animal


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wilson Chem. Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Phony LeGrand - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Barry O'Neill; Le Grand (introduction); Number 57 (villain); other spies (villains, introduction, most death)


Story Title: Anarchists at the Exposition - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Luigi (villain, introduction, death); another anarchist (villain, introduction)


Story Title: Junior Federal Men Club - text article
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Motor Vehicles Pictured - text article
Features:Adventure Stamp Page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Hassle In Hollywood, Part 1 - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure; sports
Characters:Socko Strong; Monte Swift (villain, introduction)


Story Title: The Walking Ghost - text story
Pages:1.67
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.33


Story Title: The Gold Plane Robberies, Part 2 - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Captain Desmo; Vasili Gerke (villain, death)


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:2
Genre:humor
Characters:Professor Doolittle


Story Title: Revenge of the Drug Ring - comic story
Features:Steve Conrad Adventurer
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Steve Conrad; Chinese drug ring (villains, introduction)


Story Title: Mansion of Murder, Chapter II - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:adventure
Characters:Rusty; John Rankin (guest-star, death); Angus MacHeather (introduction); Tino (villain, introduction)


Story Title: Captain Skinner and the Gold Ship - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Captain Skinner (villain, introduction)


Story Title: The First Ones - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Cotton Carver; Deela (guest-star); The First Ones (villain, introduction); Grook the Great (villain, introduction, death?)


Story Title: Six Big Headline Features for the "Big Six" Comic Magazines! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Daisy Air Rifles
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Home Recording Co.
Pages:1


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