Adventure Comics #399
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Johnny Dee -- Hero-Bum!", Black Canary zeroes in on a seemingly routine broadcast about a high-profile diamond collection, but something about the cameraman’s focus on room exits—and not the jewels—sets off her instincts. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with dynamic art by Carmine Infantino and Bernard Sachs, this 1970 Adventure Comics tale spins a mystery from a single suspicious frame. The cover by Mike Sekowsky and Dick Giordano captures the intrigue with a sharp, stylized glimpse of the scene.
In "Television Told the Tale!" from Adventure Comics #399, Black Canary zeroes in on a suspicious TV broadcast showcasing a wealthy woman’s diamond collection—her attention drawn not to the gems, but to the camera’s focus on the room’s exits. With her instincts sharp, she sets out to uncover what the screen missed.
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Reprinted in The Adventures of Supergirl #[37] (1980), Black Canary Archives #1 (2001), The Black Canary: Bird of Prey #[nn] (2021)
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