(January 1983)
- Volume:
- 35
- Price:
- 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Karen Berger
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; saddle-stitched (squarebound #300); was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Atari Force insert included in other January 1983 DC Comics is missing from this issue.
At the bottom of page 13 is a note that "story continues after special insert" and cover has an Atari TM near the UPC.
The Origin of the Universe File! (Table of Contents)
Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Keith Giffen (signed)
- Inks:
- Larry Mahlstedt (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Keith Giffen ?
- Job Number:
- C-183
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Blok; Cosmic Boy; Colossal Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl]; Green Lantern Corps
- Reprinted:
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) #[nn]
The Origin of the Universe File -- (Table of Contents)
Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 23 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Keith Giffen (plot); Paul Levitz (plot, script)
- Pencils:
- Keith Giffen (pgs. 1-2, 6, 12, 21-23); Howard Bender (pgs. 3-5, 7-11, 13-20)
- Inks:
- Dave Hunt
- Colors:
- Carl Gafford
- Letters:
- John Costanza
- Job Number:
- J-8417
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Blok; Timber Wolf; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy (flashback); Saturn Girl (flashback); Lightning Lad (flashback); Colossal Boy (flashback); Triplicate Girl (flashback)]; Circadia Senius (flashback); Guardians of the Universe (flashback); Green Lantern Corps (flashback); Krona (flashback in a flashback!); Green Lantern [Vidar; Universo] (flashback)
- Synopsis:
- Blok and Timber Wolf review the files of an early Legion adventure where they encountered the Green Lantern Corps and the Guardians of the Universe.
- Reprinted:
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) #[nn]
Indexer Notes
Flashback pages of this story were drawn by Bender and Hunt to suggest Curt Swan's style.
Two of the three Green Lanterns in this story appear to be from Xudar and Durla, respectively.
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
The Legion Outpost / letters page / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Paul Levitz
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Roger Tang; Greg Whitmore; Tommie Dunham; Kenneth R. Holdren; David Anderson; Kevin T. Brown.
Also includes Legion Roll Call - alphabetical listing of Legionnaires with brief descriptions (this issue: Shadow Lass through Wildfire, plus Legion Honorary Members and Substitute Heroes)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Origin of the Universe File --
Legion of Super-Heroes -
2.
[no title indexed]
The Legion Outpost
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Dwayne Best
- Roy Lyons
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
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