Superboy #209

(June 1975)

The Spy (Table of Contents)

Superman; Hostess / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Vince Colletta

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lois Lane

Synopsis:

Superman keeps his secret identity from being exposed thanks to Hostess Fruit Pies.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Who Can Save the Princess? (Table of Contents)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jim Shooter

Pencils:

Mike Grell

Inks:

Mike Grell

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ben Oda

Job Number:

B-2408

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Legion of Super-Heroes [Timber Wolf; Karate Kid; Princess Projectra; Saturn Girl; Brainiac 5; Superboy]; Duo Damsel

Synopsis:

The Legionnaires must siphon off Princess Projectra's pain in order to allow her to survive the Pain Plague.

Reprints:

• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #18/1975 (30. August 1975)
• in Superboy (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #1/1976 (January 1976)
• in Super Heroes Album (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #3 ([September 1976] ?)
• in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #11 (2001)

Indexer Notes

Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives.

Hero for a Day (Table of Contents)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Cary Bates

Pencils:

Mike Grell

Inks:

Mike Grell

Colors:

?

Letters:

Joe Letterese

Job Number:

B-2421

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Cosmic Boy; Wildfire; Saturn Girl; Chemical King]; Flynt Brojj

Synopsis:

While giving a tour to a special fan, the Legion receives a dangerous Witch Wolf. When the Legionnaires fail to subdue the animal, Flynt Brojj realizes that the Legionnaires are victims of a mass hypnotic spell.

Reprints:

• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #24/1975 (22. November 1975)
• in Superboy (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #3/1976 (March 1976)
• in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #11 (2001)

Indexer Notes

The character of Flynt Brojj was named for two Legion fans, Mike Flynn and Harry Broertjes, who produced the Legion Outpost fanzine.
Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Super-Talk / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Murray Boltinoff; Jim Shooter

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

Boltinoff tells how Jim Shooter came to write the Legion again, and includes a short biographical essay by Shooter.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1974
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 225,427
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 260,480
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., a publicly-held company, both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10019