Adventure Comics
#379
(April 1969)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale date
- 1969-02-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.; Standard Modern Age U.S.; Digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503
- Binding
- Saddle-Stitched; Squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Burial in Space!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino (layouts)
- Inks
- Neal Adams (finishes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- W-112
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]]; a Seeron
- Reprints
-
in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([mars ?] 1971) -
in The Amazing World of DC Comics (DC, 1974 series) #9 (November-December 1975) - in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999), #9 (1999)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([September] 2010)
-
in Lançamento (2ª Série) [A Legião dos Super-Heróis] (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1968 series) #29
-
Indexer Notes
Carmine Infantino credit verified by nealadams.com; complete art job previously credited to Neal Adams.
Burial in Space!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11.67 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only); Win Mortimer
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- W-108
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Princess Projectra [Projectra Wind'zzor]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Star Boy [Thom Kallor]; Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo]; Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Chemical King [Condo Arlik]; Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz]]; Seerons
- Synopsis
- A native of Seeris offers to revive the fallen Legionnaires if the rest of the Legion defends his people from invaders.
- Reprints
-
in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #132 (Circa August 1970) - in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([mars ?] 1971)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([September] 2010)
-
- Keywords
- Seeris; Temple of the Minds
Indexer Notes
Story continues from previous issue.
Part II: Showdown on Seeris!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 2.5 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts); Win Mortimer (pencils)
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz]; Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Star Boy [Thom Kallor]; Phantom Girl [Luornu Durgo]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Princess Projectra [Projectra Wind'zzor]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]]
- Synopsis
- On Seeris the team of Legionnaires unsuccessfully confronts the invaders, while Invisible Kid and Shrinking Violet commit the dead Legionnaires to space.
- Reprints
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #132 (Circa August 1970)
- in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([mars ?] 1971)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([September] 2010)
-
[no title indexed]
Super-Turtle / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- Job Number
- 3323
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A truck full of tomatoes overturned.
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; superhero
- Characters
- Super-Turtle
- Synopsis
- Super-Turtle investigates an overturned truck full of tomatoes. The policeman asks him to move the truck to the next street. After Super-Turtle relocates it to Elm Street, the officer explains that he has to make a written report and has trouble spelling "Kosdanskio Street".
- Reprints
- in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #413 (June 1972)
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #166 (Circa June 1973)
-
Part III: Help Comes... Too Late?
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts); Win Mortimer (pencils)
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Star Boy [Thom Kallor]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Chemical King [Condo Arlik]; Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]; Lightning Lad [Garth Ranzz]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Duo Damsel [Luornu Durgo]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Princess Projectra [Projectra Wind'zzor]]; Alex Korlo (image)
- Synopsis
- The Legionnaires fail to defend the Seerons, who must stand up for themselves. When the team returns to Earth, the seemingly dead Legionaires are revived with the help of the Miracle Machine.
- Reprints
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #132 (Circa August 1970)
- in Superboy (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([mars ?] 1971)
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999)
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([September] 2010)
-
- Keywords
- Miracle Machine
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Burial in Space!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
1.
Burial in Space!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
2.
Part II: Showdown on Seeris!
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
3.
["A truck full of tomatoes overturned."]
Super-Turtle -
4.
Part III: Help Comes... Too Late?
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes -
5.
[no title indexed]
The Legion Outpost
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