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Issue: Adventure Comics #345
Publication Date: June 1966
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Issues: #345 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: 04/28/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)
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 (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Nardo
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #1/1967 published January 1967
as Henrettelsen av legionæren [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #600 published April 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #5 published November 1994
as The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #2 published June 2008
as Adventure Comics #345 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Part I: The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Saturn Girl; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Cosmic Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Superboy]; Nardo; Blockade Boy; Weight Wizard
Synopsis: Weight Wizard is exposed as the spy.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #1/1967 published January 1967
as Henrettelsen av Den Alt-Etende Gutten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #600 published April 1967
as La Ejecución de un Super-Héroe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #101 published January 1968
as The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #202 published May 1974
as The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #202 published May 1974
as Part II: Duo Damsel's Double-Play! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #5 published November 1994
as Part I: The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #5 published November 1994
as Part II: Duo Damsel's Double-Play! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #2 published June 2008
as The Execution of Matter-Eater Lad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story continues from previous issue.
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Your Free Trip Around the World!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed); Norman Roessler (idea)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: Dad, the tire treads on my racing car are worn down.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Part II: Duo Damsel's Double-Play!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Element Lad; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Invisible Kid; Light Lass; Duo Damsel; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Superboy; Mon-El]; Nardo; Bouncing Boy
Synopsis: The girls mount a jailbreak, but Matter-Eater Lad is caught and about to be executed when Superboy, Mon-El, and Ultra Boy save the day.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Legion Outpost
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bill Retherford, Andrew Zysman, Joe Cortesi, Alan Anderson, Jimmy McNew, Rich Walls, Anita Susi.
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Pa Kent's Dilemma!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Sikela
Inker(s): John Sikela
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #600 published April 1967
as El Diario de Papá Kent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #41 published June 1955
was Pa Kent's Dilemma! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Last Superboy reprint in Adventure ("A Hall of Fame Classic").

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