(February 1973)
DC,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-12-19
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [circle]
- Editing
- Jeff Rovin
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #91.
The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!
Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nick Cardy
- Inks
- Nick Cardy
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- Q-100
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl
- Reprints
-
in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #12 ([June] 2003)
-
[Part I]: The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!
Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- David Huffine
- Job Number
- Q-101
- Feature Logo
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Triplicate Girl; Sun Boy; Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl; Invisible Kid; Star Boy; Shrinking Violet; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Lightning Lad; Phantom Girl]; Command Kid; Bouncing Boy
- Synopsis
- Command Kid joins the Legion, but his arrogance puts off some of the Legionnaires. Star Boy, however, asks Command Kid to help him become as powerful as he is.
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #328 (January 1965)
-
Indexer Notes
No credits on item; credits from other printings of the story.
Part II: The Secret of the Legion Rookie?!
Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- David Huffine
- Job Number
- Q-101
- Feature Logo
- Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Sun Boy; Lightning Lad; Shrinking Violet; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Star Boy; Triplicate Girl; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Ultra Boy; Saturn Girl; Element Lad]; Command Kid
- Synopsis
- More Legionnaires submit to Command Kid's treatment, but Saturn Girl and Element Lad return with the solution to the mystery of Command Kid just in time.
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #328 (January 1965)
-
Indexer Notes
No credits on item; credits from other printings of the story.
The Legion of Super-Heroes Membership List -- (Part One)
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Cary Bates
- Pencils
- John Forte (illustrations)
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff (first 3 illustrations); George Klein (last 2 illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- Q-102
- Characters
- Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Superboy; Element Lad
Indexer Notes
Illustrations from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #333 (last two) and #335 (first three).
No art credits on item; credits from other printings of the illustrations.
[no title indexed]
Our Strange Universe / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- Q-121
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It takes 24 1/2 days for the sun...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
- from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #91 (May 1964)
-
[no title indexed]
Professor Eureka / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- Job Number
- Q-122
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're the first to find this tomb, Professor Twiddle.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor Eureka; Professor Twiddle
- Synopsis
- The Prof. likes to read hieroglyphics before going to bed.
- Reprints
- from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #16 (January 1959) which is reprinted
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #33 (December 1954) [condensed]
-
Indexer Notes
First line from Arthur Lortie.
The Legion Constitution
text article / 0.5 page
- Script
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #325 (October 1964) [first half], #326 (November 1964) [second half]
-
Indexer Notes
Selected passages from the Legion Constitution.
The Riddle of the Space Rainbow
Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- Q-103
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Tommy Tomorrow; Brent Wood; "Nova" Norton
- Synopsis
- Nova Norton tries to trick Tommy Tomorrow into the nets of other-dimensional space fishermen, but Tommy outsmarts him.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #232 (September 1957)
-
Indexer Notes
No credits on item; credits from GCD index of original printing.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!
Legion of Super-Heroes -
1.
[Part I]: The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion!
Legion of Super-Heroes -
2.
Part II: The Secret of the Legion Rookie?!
Legion of Super-Heroes -
3.
The Legion of Super-Heroes Membership List -- (Part One)
-
4.
["It takes 24 1/2 days for the sun..."]
Our Strange Universe -
5.
["We're the first to find this tomb, Professor Twiddle."]
Professor Eureka -
6.
The Legion Constitution
-
7.
The Riddle of the Space Rainbow
Tommy Tomorrow
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