Comic Title: Aquaman:A Celebration of 75 Years HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2016
On Sale Date: October 19, 2016 Direct Market Date October 19, 2016
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Direct Market Date October 19, 2016
Source: Previews, #333

Cover Price: $39.99
Page Count: 400
Editor: Robin Wildman

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Coward and the Hero"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Aquaman (of Earth-2)

Writer: Jack Miller
Artist: Ramona Fradon

Reprinted From:
Adventure Comics #220 (1956)

Feature Character(s)

• Aquaman (last appearance in Adventure Comics #219; next appearance in Adventure Comics #221)

Other Character(s)

• Johnny Blake and his girlfriend (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Aquaman meets Johnny Blake, a former was hero who is now scared of the water. Johnny is humiliated when he won't dive into the water to save his own girlfriend. Aquaman saves her, then doubles as Johnny to save the man's reputation. His hoax is soon discovered. Aquaman explains that Johnny crashed into the water during the war and barely survived which has led to his fear. Aquaman then stages an accident where Johnny must enter the water to save him. Johnny unknowingly dives in to save Aquaman and regains his courage.