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Adventure Comics #245 (1958) · The Collector

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Adventure Comics (1938)
#245

DC Comics#245

Adventure Comics

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Adventure Comics #245

The Mystery of Monster X / The Big Surprise Arrows! / The Sorcerer of the Sea!

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: February 1958
On sale: Dec 29, 1957
Cover price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Credits

Writers: Otto Binder, Henry Boltinoff, George Kashdan
Pencillers: Al Plastino, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, Ramona Fradon
Inkers: Al Plastino, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, Ramona Fradon

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Grand Comics Database issue 14249

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When sorcerer Jason Deeter appears to be able to control Aquaman, maritime hijackers try to use Deeter to force Aquaman to help them commit crimes. But Aquaman puts down the thugs and reveals that Deeter is not a sorcerer at all and that he and Deeter came up with this ruse to smoke them out.

Letterer

Henry Boltinoff

Covers

Curt Swan, Stan Kaye

Editor

Whitney Ellsworth

Managing editor

Jack Schiff

Story editors

George Kashdan, Mort Weisinger

Characters

Aquaman
Jason Deeter
Lana Lang
Professor Lang
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