Adventure Comics #36
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- March 1939
- Page count
- 68
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Digest size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/413
Credits
- Editing
- Vin Sullivan, Editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Jungle
Credits
- Art
- J. R. Flanagan, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
Synopsis
Man fighting snake.
Notes
Art credits per Scott Bonagofsky from his discussions with Creig Flessel, who we previously credited for this cover.
1Featuring
- Feature
- AdventurEvents
- Genre
- Adventure; non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Terry Gilkison, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Terry Gilkison, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Barry O'Neill
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Fang Gow (villain); Barry O'Neil; Jean Le Grand; Inspector LeGrand
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Winiarski, scripter
- Art
- Ed Winiarski, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- DC Comics Before Superman: Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson's Pulp Comics (Hermes Press, 2018 series) #[nn] (2018)
3Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
4Featuring
- Feature
- The Crowell Publishing Co.
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
5Featuring
- Feature
- Cotton Carver
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Magar; Alara; White Warriors (villain and introduction for all); Volor (introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Gardner Fox , scripter
- Art
- George Newman, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Signature looks like "Geff" but the "ff's" are actually part of the background drawing.
6Featuring
- Feature
- Federal Men
- Genre
- Detective-mystery
- Characters
- Steve Carson; The Phantom Gang; Ralph Ventor; Dan Steele
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Siegel, scripter
- Art
- Joe Shuster, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
Steve finally regains his memory.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Junior Federal Men Club
Credits
- Writing
- , author
- Text
- , typeset
8Featuring
- Feature
- The Stamp Mart
Credits
- Writing
- , author
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Tod Hunter
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Dante (villain and introduction); Tamir (villain and introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Jim Chambers, scripter
- Art
- Jim Chambers, line art
- Colours
- , colourist (red tones)
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
the first two pages are black, white, and red; the last two pages are black and white
10Featuring
- Feature
- Don Coyote
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Writing
- Fred Schwab, scripter
- Art
- Fred Schwab, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
11
12"Pure Dog Biscuits"
Featuring
- Feature
- Butch the Pup
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Fred Schwab, scripter
- Art
- Fred Schwab, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
13Featuring
- Feature
- Captain Desmo
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Winiarski, scripter
- Art
- Ed Winiarski, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
in black and white, except for the feature logo panel which is in red tones
14Credits
- Writing
- Jack Anthony, author
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
15Featuring
- Feature
- Tom Brent
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Writing
- Jim Chambers, scripter
- Art
- Jim Chambers, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
in black and white, except for the feature logo panel which is in red tones
16Featuring
- Feature
- The Golden Dragon
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Ian Murray; Doris; Torgadoff (dies); The Golden Dragon (dies); Reilly; Walker; Murphy; Pan Chi-Lou; Ken Cockerill (dies); Ja-Lama
Credits
- Writing
- Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, plotter
- Tom Hickey, scripter (script)
- Art
- Tom Hickey, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
The bad guys die. The treasure is found and returned to its rightful owner. The good guy gets the girl.
Notes
last appearance
17Featuring
- Feature
- Rusty and His Pals
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Ichabod Slade (villain); Rusty; Alfred P. Forrest; Steve
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Bob Kane, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
18Featuring
- Feature
- Anchors Aweigh!
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- El Diablo (villain)
Credits
- Writing
- Fred Guardineer, scripter
- Art
- Fred Guardineer, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
19Featuring
- Feature
- AiRecords
- Genre
- Non-fiction; aviation
Credits
- Writing
- Terry Gilkison, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Terry Gilkison, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
20Featuring
- Feature
- Johnson Smith & Co.
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside back cover.
21Featuring
- Feature
- Johnson Smith & Co.
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On sale date from the publication date and volume number from the volume number reported in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 1. Second class permit. Copyright number B 409038.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.