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Issue: Adventure Comics #365
Publication Date: February 1968
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Issues: #365 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: 12/26/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 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 (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:  
Disclose Reprinted In18
Disclose Reprinted From2
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
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Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Escape of the Fatal Five!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Shadow Lass; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5 (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Tharok
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #2/1969 published February 1969
as De Fatale Fem's flukt [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Amazing World of DC Comics #9 published November 1975
as Adventure Comics [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #8 [Direct Sales] published April 1981
as Legion Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #29 published April 1985
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as Escape of the Fatal Five! [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 365 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 1st Neal Adams cover on this title.
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Escape of the Fatal Five!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts only); Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn (page 1 only); Morris Waldinger ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Superboy; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass (introduction)
Synopsis: The Legion is sent to Talok VIII to investigate its sudden belligerence, with its native heroine Shadow Lass, and fall into separate traps designed for each one of them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #2/1969 published February 1969
as De Fatale Fems flukt ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #116 published April 1969
as Escape of the Fatal Five [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #8 [Direct Sales] published April 1981
as Escape of the Fatal Five [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #29 published April 1985
as Die Finsteren Fünf [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #29 published April 1985
as Ein meisterlicher Spaß! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as [Part I]: Escape of the Fatal Five! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #7 published December 1997
as Part II: Mocked by the Master! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #3 published June 2009
as Escape of the Fatal Five [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Part II: Mocked by the Master!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Shooter
Penciller(s): Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Morris Waldinger ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass; Fatal Five [Tharok; Emerald Empress; Persuader; Validus; Mano]
Synopsis: The Legionnaires escape their traps, but their energy in doing so powers the Fatal Five's escape from the dimension into which they were flung after their last encounter with the Legion.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Story continues in the following issue.
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The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan (reprint art, p. 1-4); Al Plastino (new art, p. 5-6)
Inker(s): George Klein (reprint art, p. 1-4); Al Plastino (new art, p. 5-6)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Character(s): Phantom Girl; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Lightning Lad; Bouncing Boy; Invisible Kid; Shrinking Violet; Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Superboy; Light Lass; Star Boy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Supergirl; Element Lad; Elastic Lad [Jimmy Olsen]; Karate Kid; Dream Girl; Princess Projectra; Ferro Lad; Insect Queen [Lana Lang]; Kid Psycho (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Proty II; Krypto; Beppo; Comet; Streaky (all as the Legion of Super-Pets); Polar Boy; Fire Lad; Night Girl; Stone Boy; Chlorophyll Kid; Color Kid (all as the Legion of Substitute-Heroes)
Synopsis: Origins and powers of the Legionnaires, Subs, and Pets
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #5 published November 1994
as The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #2 published June 2008
as The Origin and Powers of the Legion [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
was The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pp. 1-2, with alterations
From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #316 published January 1964
was The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]pp. 3-4, with alterations
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: First two pages were originally printed in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #4, then reprinted with some alterations in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #316 with third and fourth pages, all of which were reprinted here with further alterations by Al Plastino, most notably in the Light Lass and Duo Damsel panels, and with the fifth and sixth pages added.
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Origins and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #5 published November 1994
as The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #2 published June 2008
as Origins and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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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
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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