Comic Title: Adventure Comics #188
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May 1953
Approx. On Sale Date: March 25, 1953 Copyright Date March 23, 1953
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1953
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 40
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Man Who Outsped Johnny Quick"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Johnny Quick (of Earth-2)

Penciller: Ralph Mayo
Inker: Sy Barry

Feature Character(s)

• Johnny Quick (last appearance in Adventure Comics #187; next appearance in Adventure Comics #189)

Supporting Character(s)

• Tubby Watts (last appearance in Adventure Comics #187; next appearance in Adventure Comics #189)
• Johnny's Boss (last appearance in Adventure Comics #185; next appearance in Adventure Comics #189)

Villain(s)

• Ed Moley (owner of a televison network; disguised as Johnny Quick; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Johnny Chambers is beaten at several photography jobs by someone claiming to be Johnny Quick. Since he is the real Johnny Quick, he suspects the imposter is planning a robbery. He arrives at the scene, but the phony stuns him. However, he tricks the imposter by giving him a fake speed formula, which has unpredictable effects. The crook knocks himself out, and Johnny gets his job back.