(April 1981)

DC, 1980 Series
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Volume
33
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy! (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-547
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Princess Projectra; Wildfire; Phantom Girl; Sun Boy; Shadow Lass; Lightning Lad; Ferro Lad (statue)
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for The Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 1980 series) #274 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for The Legion of Super-Heroes (1980 series) #274 [Newsstand]
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The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy (Table of Contents: 1)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Frank Chiaramonte
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
John Costanza
Genre
superhero
Characters
Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy; Wildfire; Star Boy; Mon-El; Timber Wolf; Shadow Lass; Chameleon Boy; Princess Projectra; Brainiac 5 (cameo); Colossal Boy (cameo); Dream Girl (cameo); Tyroc (cameo); Ultra Boy (statue); Ferro Lad (statue); Invisible Kid (statue); Chemical King (statue)]; Captain Frake; Pulsar Stargrave (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
The Legion dedicates a statue to the fallen Ultra Boy, but, unknown to them, an amnesiac Jo Nah has been rescued by a band of space pirates and later joins them in a raid that the Legion unsuccessfully tries to stop.
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You Made Us Do It! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Superman Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Old Gold (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Script
Jack C. Harris
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-702

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Andrew J. McLaney; Neil Ahlquist; Shawn Wilson. Also includes listing of other DC comics edited by Harris on sale this month.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. 1. The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  3. 2. You Made Us Do It!
    Superman Club
  4. 3. Old Gold
    Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Legion Outpost
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