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ADVENTURE COMICS #312
Cover Date: September 1963
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-07-25
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
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Credits:
| Story | Edmond Hamilton |
| Art | John Forte |
| Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
| Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Chameleon Boy
- Lightning Lass (last in issue #310)
- Lightning Lad (returned to life; last in issue #308/2)
- Mon-El (last in issue #310)
- Saturn Girl
- Sun Boy
- Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #107/3)
Supporting Character(s):
Other Character(s):
- workers at the Interplanetary Post Office (first appearance of all)
- Skorians (first appearance)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 1760
- Space Sector 2814
- Unidentified Space Sector(s)
- Aarok (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Borka OR Nobla (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Grocz (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Korbal (referred to as Lightning World)
- Skor (first appearance)
- unidentified homeworld of the Tarocs (first appearance)
- unidentified world orbiting blue and orange suns (first appearance)
- Xando (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Yar (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Zanno (first mentioned; on the Interplanetary Clock)
- Interplanetary Post Office (first appearance)
Story Reprinted in:
- Adventure Comics #403/4 (March-April 1971)
- 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: 1,050 Years of the Future ([June] 2008)
- Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)
Solicitation:
- The heroic Lightning Lad sacrificed his life back in ADVENTURE COMICS #304, but the other Legionnaires may have found a way to revive him--at the cost of another life!
Credits:
| Art | George Papp |
| Lettering | Joe Letterese |
| Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (next in Superboy Vol. 1 #108)
Supporting Character(s):
- Krypto (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #107/3; next in issue #314/2)
- Lana Lang (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #107/3; next in issue #314/2)
- Jonathan Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #107/3 and #108/2)
- Martha Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #107/3 and #108/2)
Other Character(s):
- Lewis Lang (last in issue #310/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #110)
- Sarah Lang (last in issue #307; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #124)
- Mr. Carter (first appearance; a studio executive)
- Mr. Jordan (first appearance; a movie director)
- Ron Rendle (first appearance; an actor)
- Tharka (first appearance)
- Gaston (first appearance; a hairdresser)
- other unidentified cast and crew (first appearance of all)
Location(s):
- Smallville
- Africa