Adventure Comics
#380
(May 1969)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1969-03-27
- 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); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Amazing Space Odyssey of the Legion!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine]]
- Reprints
-
in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999 [January 2000]), #9 (1999 [January 2000]) - in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([November] 2010)
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([August] 2020)
-
The Legion's Space Odyssey!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only); Win Mortimer
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Dream Girl [Nura Nal]; Light Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]]
- Synopsis
- Dream Girl reveals a prophecy to only Superboy, then several Legionnaires are teleported off Earth. Superboy is seemingly killed and the other Legionnaires create a monument for him.
- Reprints
-
in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #9/1969 ([september] 1969) -
in Almanaque de Superboy (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1967 series) #[1971] (1971) - in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999 [January 2000])
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([November] 2010)
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([August] 2020)
-
[The Legion's Space Odyssey!] Part II: The Building of the Ship!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6.5 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts); Win Mortimer (pencils)
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Light Lass [Ayla Ranzz]]
- Synopsis
- The Legionnaires build their own spaceship and head for home, but have to crashland on a watery world.
- Reprints
- in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #9/1969 ([september] 1969)
- in Almanaque de Superboy (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1967 series) #[1971] (1971)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999 [January 2000])
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([November] 2010)
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([August] 2020)
-
#7: Detective Comics #27
Fact File / text article / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-138
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Batman
- Synopsis
- Description of other stories in Detective Comics 27 besides the Batman intro story.
Indexer Notes
in celebration of Batman's 30th anniversary
[The Legion's Space Odyssey!] Part III: No Welcome for the Wanderers!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts); Win Mortimer (pencils)
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Mon-El [Lar Gand]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Streaky; Krypto; Comet; Beppo]; Skyzznx (death); Alrrk (death)
- Synopsis
- The Legionnaires make their way home and discover that their odyssey was an effort to keep them from fulfilling Dream Girl's prophecy of their deaths.
- Reprints
- in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #9/1969 ([september] 1969)
- in Almanaque de Superboy (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1967 series) #[1971] (1971)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999 [January 2000])
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([November] 2010)
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([August] 2020)
-
Indexer Notes
After this issue, the Legion series moves to Action Comics starting with a reprint in #377 and new stories starting in #378.
[no title indexed]
The Legion Outpost / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mort Weisinger
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- W151
Indexer Notes
Letters from: Clifton Watkins, Robert Reiner, Sharon Karibian, George Walker, Bill Bergeron, Art Scholp, and Leonard Philip Zinna.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Amazing Space Odyssey of the Legion!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
1.
The Legion's Space Odyssey!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
2.
[The Legion's Space Odyssey!] Part II: The Building of the Ship!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
3.
#7: Detective Comics #27
Fact File -
4.
[The Legion's Space Odyssey!] Part III: No Welcome for the Wanderers!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
5.
[no title indexed]
The Legion Outpost
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