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Issue: Adventure Comics #363
Publication Date: December 1967
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Issues: #363 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/31/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior; thin cardboard stock cover (digest size)
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Black Day for the Legion!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Dr. Mantis Morlo
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #12/1968 published December 1968
as En svart dag for Legionen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as Black Day for the Legion! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #3 published June 2009
as Adventure Comics 363 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Black Day for the Legion!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts only); Pete Costanza
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Bouncing Boy; Superboy; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Princess Projectra; Light Lass; Element Lad; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo (villain); Chemoids (villains)
Synopsis: Morlo escapes the Legion team on Orando, while at the same time a second Morlo encounters and escapes the team on Daxam.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #12/1968 published December 1968
as Svart dag for Legionen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #114 published February 1969
as Black Day for the Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as [Part I]: Black Day for the Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as Part II: Target... Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #3 published June 2009
as Black Day for the Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Story continued from previous issue.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Super-Turtle
Character(s): Super-Turtle; Superman
First Line: My super-hearing picked up somebody in distress!
Synopsis: In his civilian identity, Super-Turtle's super-hearing picks up somebody in distress. He hurries to a phone booth so he can change into his costume, but the booth is occupied. He is surprised when Superman races out.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #8/1968 published August 1968
as Telefonboksen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Super-Turtle had met Superboy earlier in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #130.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Part II: Target... Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Shelly Leferman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Princess Projectra; Mon-El; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Invisible Kid; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5]; Dr. Mantis Morlo (villain); Chemoids (villains); Time Trapper (image only, villain); Dr. Regulus (image only, villain); The Hunter (image only, villain)
Synopsis: The Legionnaires on Naltor encounter a third Morlo, but all three were decoys meant to distract the Legion from Morlo's real plot to blow up Earth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
Character(s): Cap
First Line: What are you doing with all those old plastic trees from model kits?
Synopsis: how to make a trailer
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6383
Disclose Notes: Idea from Johnny Crow, APO, N.Y.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Legion Outpost
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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