Adventure Comics #293, published in February 1962 by DC Comics, is a noteworthy piece for collectors and fans of the Silver Age of comics. This issue features the first appearance of Comet the Super-Horse, as well as appearances by other iconic characters such as Bizarro, Superboy, and the Legion of Super-Heroes. The storylines are complemented by the artistry of Jerry Siegel, George Klein, Henry Boltinoff, Curt Swan, and John Forte, among others, and the cover art is notable for its depiction of Bizarro and the introduction of Bizarro-Luthor. The comic book is in English and is part of the Adventure Comics series, which is a part of the US Comics tradition. The genre of the comic book is a mix of superheroes and humor/satire. The comic book also features the first appearance of the Legion of Super-Pets and Two Unnamed Phantom Zone Prisoners. This is a must-have piece for any collector and fan of DC Comics.
Specifics
- Artist/Writer: Jerry Siegel, George Klein, Henry Boltinoff, Curt Swan, John Forte
- Character: Bizarro, Jr. #1, Brain Globes of Rambat, Jax-Ur (in the Phantom Zone), Bizarro #1, Martha Kent, Mon-El (in the Phantom Zone), Htrae, Bizarro Lois Lane, Superboy, Bizarro Emergency Squad, Comet the Super-Horse (First Appearance), Bizarro-Luthor (Introduction), Saturn Girl, Cosmic Boy, Superboy (Clark Kent), Beppo the Super-Monkey, Legion of Super-Heroes Lightning Lad, General Zod (in the Phantom Zone), Streaky, Lex Luthor, Legion of Super-Pets (First Appearance) Krypto, Two Unnamed Phantom Zone Prisoners, Lana Lang, Jonathan Kent, Bizarro-Krypto
- Cover Artist: George Klein, Curt Swan
- Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
- Genre: Superheroes, Humor/Satire
- Issue Number: 293
- Language: English
- Publication Year: 1962
- Publisher: DC Comics
- Series Title: Adventure Comics
- Tradition: US Comics