(June 1966)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1966-04-28
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)
- Format:
- Color; mostly Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, and Modern Age US size, Digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503; mostly Saddle-Stitched, Squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Nardo
- Reprints:
- in Superboy (Se-Bladene, 1967 series) #1/1967 (January 1967)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #5 (1994)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #2 (2008)
The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Milton Snapinn
- Editing:
- Mort Weisinger
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Saturn Girl; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Ultra Boy; Superboy; Mon-El]; Nardo; Blockade Boy; Weight Wizard
- Synopsis:
- The girls mount a jailbreak, but Matter-Eater Lad is caught and about to be executed when Superboy, Mon-El, and Ultra Boy save the day.
- Reprints:
- in Superboy (Se-Bladene, 1967 series) #1/1967 (January 1967)
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #101 (Circa January 1968)
- in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #202 (June 1974)
- in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #202 (June 1974)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #5 (1994)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #5 (1994)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #2 (2008)
Indexer Notes
Continues from previous issue.
Pa Kent's Dilemma
Superboy / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Sikela
- Inks:
- John Sikela
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- Mort Weisinger
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy
- Reprints:
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #41 (June 1955)
Indexer Notes
last Superboy reprint in Adventure
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
2.
Pa Kent's Dilemma
Superboy
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