(March-April 1971)

DC, 1964 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
DC
Editing:
E. Nelson Bridwell
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age US; Squarebound (issues #77-89 saddle-stitched); Newsprint; Was Ongoing

Issue Notes

also Adventure #403


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Legion / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

The Stolen Super-Powers! (Table of Contents)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
John Forte
Colors:
?
Letters:
Joe Letterese

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid; Colossal Boy; Brainiac 5; Matter-Eater Lad; Lightning Lad; Ultra-Boy; Shrinking Violet; Sun Boy; Mon-El; Superboy; Supergirl
Synopsis:
Saturn Girl tries to sacrifice herself as the Legionnaire predicted to die fighting Zaryan, but Lightning Lad dies instead.
Reprinted:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #304 (January 1963)

Indexer Notes

Death of Lightning Lad. Lori Lemaris app. Saturn Girl elected Legion leader.


Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire (Table of Contents)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
John Forte
Colors:
?
Letters:
Joe Letterese

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy; Invisible Kid; Bouncing Boy; Shrinking Violet; Colossal Boy; Brainiac 5; Mon-El [as Marvel Lad, the Legionnaire Lemon]; Superboy (flashback); Phantom Zone criminals
Synopsis:
Mon-el finally leaves the Phantom Zone and joins the Legion full-time.
Reprinted:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #305 (February 1963)

Indexer Notes

Lightning Lad app.; "Super-Monsters" app; Mon-El leaves Phantom Zone permanently


The Return of Lightning Lad! (Table of Contents)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 10.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
John Forte
Colors:
?
Letters:
Joe Letterese

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Bouncing Boy; Lightning Lass [as Lightning Lad]; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Proty
Synopsis:
Lightning Lad's sister impersonates her dead brother and later joins the Legion.
Reprinted:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #308 (May 1963)

Indexer Notes

Intro Proty, Lightning Lass; Lightning Beasts of Korball app; Lightning Lad's body app.


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

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
John Forte
Colors:
?
Letters:
Milton Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy; Mon-El; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Lightning Lass; Chameleon Boy; Proty
Synopsis:
The Legionnaires try to find a way to revive Lightning Lad
Reprinted:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #312 (September 1963)

Part II: The Bravest Legionnaire! (Table of Contents)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 6.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
John Forte
Colors:
?
Letters:
Milton Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy; Mon-El; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Lightning Lass; Chameleon Boy; Proty (death); Lightning Lad (restored)
Synopsis:
Proty sacrifices his life to revive Lightning Lad.
Reprinted:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #312 (September 1963)

Fashions From Fans (Table of Contents)

filler / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ross Andru
Inks:
Mike Esposito
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero

Indexer Notes

New designs for Legionnaire costumes.


Diagram of Legion Headquarters Complex (Table of Contents)

filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Stolen Super-Powers!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 2. Secret of the Mystery Legionnaire
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  3. 3. The Return of Lightning Lad!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  4. 4. Part I: The Super-Sacrifice of the Legionnaires!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  5. 5. Part II: The Bravest Legionnaire!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  6. 6. Fashions From Fans
  7. 7. Diagram of Legion Headquarters Complex
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