(October 1965)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1965-08-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date given in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #124 and copyright registration.

The Legionnaire Dropouts! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Sun Boy; Colossal Boy; Phantom Girl; Ultra Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Chameleon Boy; Mon-El; Brainiac 5; Light Lass
Reprints

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

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion Part I (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Vivian Berg

Feature Logo
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sun Boy; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Mon-El; Shrinking Violet; Triplicate Girl; Colossal Boy
Synopsis
Two pairs of Legionnaires marry, leaving membership spots open for some secret agents who plan to join in disguise.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Are You a Litter-Bug? (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Kat Korners the King! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

A Laugh a Minute with the Cuckoo Bird! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Go-Kart and Speed-Bike Easy Plans / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion] Part II: The Legionnaire Dropouts! (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Feature Logo
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl; Lightning Lad; Ultra Boy]; Night Girl; Size Lad; Chlorophyll Kid; Blackout Boy; Magnetic Kid; Proty II
Synopsis
The secret agents join the group and turn on the Legionnaires, but it was all a ruse to flush them out.
Reprints

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

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

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

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Legion Outpost / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from George L. Bixler, Linda Rosen, David Broomhead, Tim Everly, Pat Gaskell, Joyce Mathau, Greg Sanchez, Murt Thompson, Jr., and Edward Wachtel.

The Secret Lives of Superbaby! (Table of Contents: 13)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy
Synopsis
Martha accidentally gives Lana a box with Superbaby mementos.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A Hall of Fame Classic. Script credit by Martin O'Hearn.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

80-Page Giant / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

Worth Shopping Around For... (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got your phone call...
Genre
humor
Characters
Cap
Synopsis
Cap discusses model cars.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Bits of Legionnaire Business / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The three new super-characters who appear...

Indexer Notes

Snippets of letters from numerous readers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superboy; Action Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Legionnaire Dropouts!
    Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. ["Can you imagine?"]
    G.I. Joe
  3. 2. The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion Part I
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  4. 3. ["Put your nose to the dot"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  5. 4. Are You a Litter-Bug?
  6. 5. ["Be my guest at world's famous amusement park"]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  7. 6. Kat Korners the King!
    AMT Models; The Kat from AMT
  8. 7. A Laugh a Minute with the Cuckoo Bird!
    Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird
  9. 8. ["Fellows - it's easy to make your own speed bike..."]
    Go-Kart and Speed-Bike Easy Plans
  10. 9. [The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion] Part II: The Legionnaire Dropouts!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  11. 10. ["What do you have when you cut a Tootsie Pop in half?"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  12. 11. ["Are Cheerioes your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?"]
    Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    The Legion Outpost
  14. 13. The Secret Lives of Superbaby!
    Superboy
  15. 14. ["Superman and Batman with Robin for the first time..."]
    80-Page Giant
  16. 15. ["Fooey! Fooey! Chewy!"]
    Tootsie Roll
  17. 16. ["Boys & girls.. 10 issues of your favorite magazines for only $1.00!"]
  18. 17. Worth Shopping Around For...
    Trix; Trix Rabbit
  19. 18. ["I got your phone call..."]
    Cap's Hobby Center
  20. 19. ["The three new super-characters who appear..."]
    Bits of Legionnaire Business
  21. 20. ["Coming... super-attractions!"]
    Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superboy; Action Comics
  22. 21. ["Boys, girls, men, women..."]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  23. 22. ["Make your witch come true"]
    Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Bill Devine
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore