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Issue: Super Heroes Album #8
Publication Date: December 1977
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Issues: #8 of 17 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagK. G. Murray
Brand: Planet Comics
Indicia Publisher: Murray Publishers Pty Ltd
On Sale Date: 12/1977
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN:
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Price: $0.75 AUD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and white interior
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Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Grell (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Grell (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super Heroes
First Line: Those fools! They trusted me! They didn't suspect a thing… until it was too late!
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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-430
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We Can't Escape the Trap in Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Mike Grell
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Murray Boltinoff (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
Synopsis: When the Time-Trapper learns that he can only rule the universe in possible futures where five Legionnaires do not exist, he brings Superboy, Karate Kid, Chameleon Boy, Saturn Girl and Sun Boy to his lair to kill them.
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Pages: 17
Job Number: B-2902
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When Stargrave Strikes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Mike Grell
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super Heroes
Synopsis: Stargrave wants the Legion's assistance to gain total control of the universe. Brainiac 5, after discovering that Stargrave is his father, agrees to help.
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Pages: 17
Job Number: J-4432
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And Who Shall Lead Them?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): James Sherman
Inker(s): Bob Wiacek
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
Synopsis: Wildfire is sworn in as new Legion leader, but Superboy thinks the job should be his.
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Pages: 11
Job Number: J-4433
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The Dazzling Debut of Dawnstar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): James Sherman
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
Synopsis: Dawnstar is brought in to track down the boss of the brainwashed raiders that have been stealing resources from the galaxy.
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Pages: 11
Job Number: J-4519
Disclose Notes: Dawnstar joins the Legion.
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Five Against One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): Michael Netzer [as Mike Nasser]
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Letterer(s): Bill Morse
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): An Untold Tale of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Synopsis: On the planet Zerox, Brainiac 5 seeks information about Pulsar Stargrave from the sorcerous Starstone, which reveals that Stargrave is not Brainiac 5's father, but the original android, Brainiac.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: J-4477
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War at World's End

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Joe Staton
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Denny O'Neil (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super Heroes
Synopsis: On Colu, Pulsar Stargrave creates diversions for the Legion while he attempts to revive the ancient computers that created him and enslave the planet's population.
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Pages: 17
Job Number: J-4560
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The Devil's Paradise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Skeates
Penciller(s): James Sherman
Inker(s): Jack Abel
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (original managing editor); Tony Isabella (original story editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Challengers of the Unknown
Synopsis: President Ford asks June Robbins and the Challengers to find Henry Kissinger, who ends up missing in the Bermuda Triangle.
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Pages: 17
Job Number: J-4396
Disclose Notes: June Robbins finally gets a uniform and becomes the fifth Challenger.

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