(October 1981)

DC, 1980 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-07-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893118610
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #192.
This issue is a variant of The New Adventures of Superboy (DC, 1980 series) #22 [Direct].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks
Dave Hunt (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
S-3703
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have to leave earth!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Krypto
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Cover Thumbnail for The New Adventures of Superboy (DC, 1980 series) #22 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for The New Adventures of Superboy (1980 series) #22 [Direct]
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Cover gallery

The Heroic Failures of Superboy (Table of Contents: 1)

Superboy / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Dave Hunt
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
S-3698
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superboy
Synopsis
Flashback to age 10.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 1.

Lights... Camera... Crime! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Map of Smallville (Table of Contents: 3)

Superboy / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Includes inset map showing Smallville's location in reference to Metropolis, Midvale, and Gotham City.

The Dog-Detective of Smallville! (Table of Contents: 4)

Krypto / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
Romeo Tanghal
Inks
Dave Hunt
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
S-3694
Genre
superhero
Characters
Krypto; Ma Kent; Pa Kent
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
S-3709
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Have to leave earth!"]
    Superboy
  2. 1. The Heroic Failures of Superboy
    Superboy
  3. 2. Lights... Camera... Crime!
    Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes
  4. 3. Map of Smallville
    Superboy
  5. 4. The Dog-Detective of Smallville!
    Krypto
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Smallville Mailsack
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