Unofficial New Adventures of Superboy Index |
NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY #4
Cover Date: April 1980
Cover Price: $.40
Publication Date: 1980-01-22
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks: Dave Hunt (signed)
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Credits:
Story | Cary Bates |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Dave Hunt, Todd Klein (background inks) |
Lettering | Ben Oda |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (last in issue #3; next in flashback in Action Comics #506)
Supporting Character(s):
- Chief Parker (in between issues #1 and #6)
- Jonathan Kent (in between issues #1 and #5)
- Lana Lang (in between issues #3 and #5)
- Martha Kent (in between issues #1 and #5)
Villain(s):
- Astralad (Joey Silver; also in flashback/flashforward as an adult in 1980 who sends his astral dreamself to the past to inbabit his teenage body and grant super powers)
- three bankrobbers (first appearance for all; Fletch named; attempt to escape the authorties via a hot air balloon)
Other Character(s):
- citizens of Smallville
- NASA officials (first appearance for all)
Location(s):
- Cape Kennedy, FL
- Metropolis (in Winter 1980)
- Smallville
- Deepmoor Caverns
Comment(s):
- Story continued from the previous issue.
Credits:
- E. Nelson Bridwell (script)
- typeset (letters)
- E. Nelson Bridwell (associate edits)
- Julius Schwartz (edits)
Comment(s):
- Text article reviewing the characters and settings of the Superboy series.