Cover: Stan Kaye & George Roussos

Adventure Comics #113

Feb 1947 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The 33rd Christmas!”

In "The 33rd Christmas!", Superboy steps in when Nick the janitor, after years of selflessly giving as the school's secret Santa, faces hardship following a fire that left his wife injured and his savings gone. With a heartfelt gesture that brings the whole school together, Superboy helps Nick reclaim the joy of the season in a way that’s as touching as it is unforgettable. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by John Sikela, with inks by George Roussos, the story shines with warmth and holiday spirit. The cover, by Stan Kaye and George Roussos, captures the heart of the moment.

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writer Don C. Cameron · artist John Sikela · inker George Roussos · cover Stan Kaye, George Roussos

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Cast · 2 characters

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writer Don C. Cameron

artist John Sikela

inker George Roussos

cover pencils Stan Kaye

cover inks George Roussos

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After 32 years and a disastrous house fire in which his wife was injured, Nick the janitor doesn't have the funds to be the school's secret Santa anymore. But Superboy gathers the students together to provide Nick with a Christmas he'll never forget and one he deserves!

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).