Adventure Comics #271
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "How Luthor Met Superboy!", a 1960 DC classic, a mysterious figure named Captain Noah claims to be building an ark to survive an impending flood, drawing crowds with his dire warnings and stormy predictions. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by Ramona Fradon, this issue explores the origins of a clever ruse that brings together a young Superboy and a cunning crook whose real plan lies beneath the waves. The cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye captures the storm-laden drama, hinting at a tale where deception rides the tide.
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Captain Noah predicts a second deluge and goes about building an ark and looking to collect two of each animal. His prophecy seems to be coming true as violent sea storm after violent sea storm keep occurring. Eventually it's discovered that he is a crook whose fake ark contains a device that creates storms and he has been collecting gold from ocean water.
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