Adventure Comics #89
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Prisoner of His Dreams," a daring heist unfolds when the Sun, Moon, and Saturn—masked criminals—steal the Green Star from John Wilcox, setting off a chain of chaos. With Wilcox’s children in pursuit and Starman on the case, the race is on to recover the emerald and prevent a dangerous showdown. Written by Gardner Fox and illustrated by Emil Gershwin, with a striking cover by Jack Kirby, this 1943 Adventure Comics issue delivers a classic tale of mystery and heroism.
In "Prisoner of His Dreams," Archibald Shelby finds his restless mind trapped in a dangerous game when a gang of criminals discovers his secret: while he sleeps, he devises flawless heists. Now, they’re determined to exploit his dream-powered genius—leaving him to fight for control of his own mind before his sleep becomes their weapon.
In "The Plundering Planets!" from Adventure Comics #89 (1943), the Sun, Moon, and Saturn—escaped convicts—steal the Green Star, a priceless emerald from John Wilcox, sparking a high-stakes chase. When Wilcox’s children take matters into their own hands, Starman must act fast to track them all down, balancing the recovery of the gem with the urgent need to protect both the criminals and the kids from their own reckless pursuit.
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Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives #2 (2009), The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn] (2009)
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