(April 1966)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1966-02-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Mort Weisinger (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords! (Table of Contents)

Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel]; Bouncing Boy; Star Boy
Reprints

The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Feature Logo
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Brainiac 5; Invisible Kid; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Element Lad; Shrinking Violet]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Krypto; Comet; Streaky]; Star Boy; Bouncing Boy; Calamity King
Synopsis
The Legionnaires fear they are victims of bad luck.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mom, I borrowed your roll of cellophane tape. Okay?
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Cap
Synopsis
how to match paint colors

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Legion Outpost / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from George Denissoff, David Truesdale, Dan Solla, Bill Hawkins, Richard Rufo, Bill Cummings, Arleen A. Abramowitz, Michael Capobianco, Philip Cobb, Mike Pigg, Michael E. Colby, Veronica Brown, David Blank, Melissa Cook, Carol Ann Wendover.

What's Your B. Q.? (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy

Part II: The Secret of the Luck Lords (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel; Star Boy; Shrinking Violet; Element Lad; Invisible Kid; Matter-Eater Lad; Saturn Girl]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Comet; Krypto; Streaky; Beppo]; Star Boy
Synopsis
Saturn Girl travels to Thaun to consult with the Luck Lords about the Legion's bad luck, and the Legion follows her and discovers the truth.
Reprints

Pete Ross' Super-Secret! (Table of Contents: 7)

Superboy / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder ?; Robert Bernstein ?
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy
Synopsis
Pete Ross discovers Superboy's secret identity.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

"A Hall of Fame Classic."

Binder script credit provided by Allen Ross from an autographed copy of this issue. However, O'Hearn and Hughes agree the script is by Bernstein.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. The Evil Hand of the Luck Lords!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  3. 2. ["Mom, I borrowed your roll of cellophane tape. Okay?"]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Legion Outpost
  6. 5. What's Your B. Q.?
  7. 6. Part II: The Secret of the Luck Lords
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  8. 7. Pete Ross' Super-Secret!
    Superboy
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  • Chris Boyko
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  • Matthew Head
  • Mike Nielsen
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