(November-December 1975)

DC, 1974 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.50 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly with a special edition in February
On-sale Date
1975-12-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Editing
Paul Levitz (editor); Carl Gafford (managing editors); Neal Pozner (guest editor)

Issue Notes

Official DC fanzine. This issue was packaged by Neal Pozner and is devoted entirely to the Legion of Super-Heroes.

On-sale date from copyright registration.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.

Special All About the Legion Issue (Table of Contents)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Inks
Dave Cockrum (signed)
Colors
Neal Pozner; Dave Cockrum (color guide); Carl Gafford (separations)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sun Boy; Phantom Girl; Wildfire; Brainiac 5; Timber Wolf; Element Lad

Indexer Notes

Cover drawing is insert against a background of Legion covers designed by Sol Harrison. Cover and coloring info provided by Carl Gafford.

Adventure Comics No. 267 (Table of Contents: 1)

Superboy / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Page 1. Cover reprint of second Legion of Super-Heroes appearance.

Adventure Comics No. 300 (Table of Contents: 2)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Mort Weisinger

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Triplicate Girl; Mon-el
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Page 7. Reprint of first cover of Adventure Comics with Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes as a regular feature.

The Legionnaires (Table of Contents: 3)

about comics / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Biron the Bowman; Blackout Boy; Blockade Boy [Proty II]; Bouncing Boy; Brainiac Five; Chameleon Boy; Chemical King; Color King; Colossal Boy; Command Kid; Cosmic Boy; Cosmic King; Duo Damsel; Dream Girl; Dynamo Boy; Elastic Lad; Element Lad; Ferro Lad; Insect Queen; Invisible Kid; Karate Kid; Kid Psycho; Light Lass; Lightning Lad; Lightning Lord; Lex Luthor; Magnetic Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Mon-El; Mxyzptlk; Nemesis Kid; Phantom Girl; Polar Man; Princess Projectra; Pete Ross; Saturn Girl; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet; Size Kid; Star Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy; Supergirl; Timber Wolf; Ultra Boy; Rond Vidar; White Witch; Wildfire
Synopsis
Bios of everyone who had been a Legionnaire.

Pages
10 - 40

How a Comic Is Uncreated (Table of Contents: 4)

about comics / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Letters
?; typeset

Characters
Matter-Eater Lad; Karate Kid
Synopsis
Jack C. Harris on having to remove a page from a comic story in Superboy #212, along with the missing page..

Pages
20 - 21

[The Wedding of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel] (Table of Contents: 5)

Legion of Super-Heroes / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave Cockrum
Inks
Dave Cockrum

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Duo Damsel; Bouncing Boy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pages 24-25. Two-page centerfold drawing of the wedding ceremony of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel. Includes the rest of the Legion and Substitute Legion.

Legion Allies (Table of Contents: 6)

about comics / 1.66 pages (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Characters
Beast Boy; Beppo; Comet; Cosmic Boy; Evolvo Lad; Gas Girl; Krypto; Saturn Girl; Streaky; Superboy
Synopsis
Bios of Legion allies.

Pages
41 - 42

Legion Enemies (Table of Contents: 7)

about comics / 1.37 pages (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Letters
typeset

Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Chameleon Boy; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet]; Universo
Synopsis
Bios of enemies of the Legion.

Pages
42 - 43

Thirtieth Century Earth (Table of Contents: 8)

about comics / 1 page (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
What Earth is like in the time of the Legion.

Pages
44 - 44

Adventure Comics No. 355 (Table of Contents: 9)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Legion of Super-Villains [Cosmic King; Lightning Man; Saturn Queen]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Page 45.

Time Travel (Table of Contents: 10)

about comics / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Time travel in the Legion stories.

Pages
46 - 46

Extra-terrestrial Bodies of the 30th Century (Table of Contents: 11)

about comics / 2.5 pages (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
The various worlds visited in the Legion stories.

Pages
46 - 48

[Adventure Comics] (Table of Contents: 12)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Nine reduced size, cover reproductions of DC's Adventure Comics and Superboy featuring the Legion of Super-Heroes.

[Legion Model Sheet] (Table of Contents: 13)

Legion of Super-Heroes / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Curt Swan
Colors
Carl Gafford (color guide & separations)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Light Lass; Colossal Boy; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Model sheet of Legion characters drawn by Curt Swan c. 1963.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Special All About the Legion Issue
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. Adventure Comics No. 267
    Superboy
  3. 2. Adventure Comics No. 300
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  4. 3. The Legionnaires
  5. 4. How a Comic Is Uncreated
  6. 5. [The Wedding of Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  7. 6. Legion Allies
  8. 7. Legion Enemies
  9. 8. Thirtieth Century Earth
  10. 9. Adventure Comics No. 355
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  11. 10. Time Travel
  12. 11. Extra-terrestrial Bodies of the 30th Century
  13. 12. [Adventure Comics]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  14. 13. [Legion Model Sheet]
    Legion of Super-Heroes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore