Adventure Comics #312

(September 1963)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires! Part I (Table of Contents: 2)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

John Forte (signed as John Forte)

Inks

John Forte (signed as John Forte)

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Feature Logo

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes

Genre

superhero

Characters

Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mon-El [Lar Gand]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna]; Lightning Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]]; Proty

Synopsis

The Legionnaires search to find a way to revive Lightning Lad.

Reprints

• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #403 (March-April 1971)
• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #93 ([June 1975])
• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #500 (June 1983)
• in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #2 ([December] 1992)
• in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([June] 2007)
• in Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (DC, 2008 series) ([August] 2008)
• in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([October] 2017)

Keywords

Science Foundation Of Skor; Skorian Scientist; Space-Serpents; Super-Turtle

Try a Tongue Teaser! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Action Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

207 Stamps (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Zenith Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires!] Part II: The Bravest Legionnaire! (Table of Contents: 6)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

John Forte

Inks

John Forte

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Feature Logo

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes

Genre

superhero

Characters

Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mon-El [Lar Gand]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna]; Lightning Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Proty (death)

Synopsis

Proty sacrifices his life to revive Lightning Lad.

Reprints

• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #403 (March-April 1971)
• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #93 ([June 1975])
• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #500 (June 1983)
• in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #2 ([December] 1992)
• in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([June] 2007)
• in Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (DC, 2008 series) ([August] 2008)
• in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([October] 2017)

Keywords

Science Foundation Of Skor; Skorian Scientists; Space-Serpents; Super-Turtle

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Missile Attack! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Missile Attack / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

104 Cars / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

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Smallville Mailsack [with Krypto]

Indexer Notes

Letters from David Smith, Stephen Tenyak, Violet Smith, Paul Tremaine, and Larry Minton.

Also includes "Bits of Legionnaire Business" snippets from other readers' letters and reader suggestions for new Legionnaires include Weight Wizard and Blockade Boy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Lana Lang, Hollywood Star! (Table of Contents: 12)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Letterese

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Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy [Clark Kent]; Krypto; Lana Lang; Professor Lang; Mrs. Lang; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Jordan; Mr. Carter; Mr. Murrel; Ron Rendle; Tharka; Hair-Dresser Gaston

Synopsis

Lana makes a movie in which she's a jungle queen.

Reprints

• in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #9/1974 ([september] 1974)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Super-Turtle / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff

Inks

Henry Boltinoff

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'll rescue that paratrooper...

Feature Logo

Super-Turtle

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; superhero

Characters

Super-Turtle

Synopsis

Super-Turtle rescues a paratrooper, puts out a forest fire, and rescues a woman whose heel is caught in a grate.

Great Masterpieces (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

104 Kings' Knights (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25 (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Blast Off (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Blast Off / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)