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Adventure Comics 310

ADVENTURE COMICS #310

Cover Date: July 1963
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-05-29

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "The Doom of the Super-Heroes!" (17 Pages)
Part II: "Last Stand of the Legion!"

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
ArtJohn Forte
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #106/2)
Legion of Super-Heroes:
Bouncing Boy (Chuck Taine)
Brainiac 5 (Qurel Dox)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; next in issue #313)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; last in issue #308/2)
Element Lad (Jan Arrah; behind the scenes; last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #70/3; next in issue #316)
Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg; in between issues #307/2 and #314)
Lightning Lass (Ayla Ranzz; in between issues #308/2 and #312)
Mon-El (next in issue #312)
Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; behind the scenes; in between issues #304/2 and #313)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby; in between issues #308/2 and #313)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)
Triplicate Girl (Luornu Durgo; behind the scenes; in between issues #308/2 and #313)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; next in issue #314)

Villain(s):

Mask Man (first appearance; Mister Mxyzptlk V; a descendant of the original Mister Mxyzptlk)

Other Character(s):

Science Police
Ak Aru (first appearance; a scientist on Doll World)
Doll Folk (an unidentified native of Doll World; first appearance)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Doll World (first appearance)
Mount Rushmore of Space (first appearance)
two unidentified planets (first appearance of both)

Story Reprinted in:

Adventure Comics #500 (June 1983)
Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #2 (1992)
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 ([April] 2007)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)

Solicitation:

Things turn deadly when a mysterious masked man begins killing the Legionaries one by one!


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Second Story: "When Krypto Was Superboy's Master!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Kashdan
ArtGeorge Papp
LetteringJoe Letterese
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (next in Superboy Vol. 1 #107)

Supporting Character(s):

Krypto (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #106 and #107/3)
Lana Lang (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #106 and #107/2)

Other Character(s):

Professor Lang (last/next in ???)
Dr. Keighley (first appearance; a university board member jealous of Professor Lang)
Mrs. Keighley (first appearance; his wife)
their son (first appearance)
unidentified university board members (first appearance of all)

Location(s):

Smallville

Story Reprinted in:

Action Comics #403/4 (August 1971)

Solicitation:

What's this? Krypto as the master and Superboy as the pet? What event led to this strange set of circumstances? Find out in "When Krypto was Superboy's Master!"


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