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Issue: Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #317
Publication Date: November 1984
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Issues: #317 of 41 Issues (123 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/23/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893067011
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Karen Berger (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Death Trip!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Terry Shoemaker (signed)
Inker(s): Karl Kesel (signed)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Wildfire; Invisible Kid [Jacques Foccart]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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Death Trip!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz (co-plotter); Keith Giffen (co-plotter, designer); Mindy Newell (dialogue)
Penciller(s): Terry Shoemaker
Inker(s): Karl Kesel
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Wildfire; Invisible Kid [Jacques Foccart]; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Dream Girl; Bouncing Boy; Triplicate Girl; Cosmic Boy; Computo; Shvaughn Erin; Dev-em; Lyla [Harbinger]; Monitor; Mon-El (illusion); Colossal Boy (illusion); Superboy (illusion); Ultra Boy (illusion); White Witch (illusion); Blok (illusion); Timber Wolf (illusion); Sun Boy (illusion)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: G-1486
Disclose Notes: Non-advertised, pre-Crisis on Infinite Earths mini-series five-panel-sequence-cameo with The Monitor (only hands shown with voice) and Lyla [Harbinger].
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Matchbox Presents: Flash Force 2000

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Denys Cowan
Inker(s): Sal Trapani
Colorist(s): Joe Orlando
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino; Todd Klein (feature logo design)
Editor(s): Andy Helfer
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash Force 2000
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Insert cover. 16-page insert appears between pp. 13 and 14 of the first Legion story. Promotes the line of Flash Force 2000 toys by Matchbox. Logo design credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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Driving Force!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Loren Fleming
Penciller(s): Denys Cowan
Inker(s): Sal Trapani
Colorist(s): Joe Orlando
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Editor(s): Andy Helfer
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash Force 2000
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Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Part of the 16-page Flash Force 2000 insert. This story is followed by a 1-page ad for the Flash Force 2000 toys.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Legion Outpost
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Pages: 2
Job Number: L-1715
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"Once a Hero..."

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz (plot); Mindy Newell (dialogue)
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): Karl Kesel
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Heroes of Lallor [Duplicate Boy; Evolvo Lad; Life Lass; Gas Girl]
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Despite the "Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes" logo on the splash page, this is actually a Heroes of Lallor story; no Legionnaires appear.

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