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Issue: Superboy #195
Publication Date: June 1973
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Issues: #195 of 230 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/20/1973
Volume: 25
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #94.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; then standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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The Rock 'n' Roll Riddle

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Don Blake
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #9/1973 published December 1973
as Rock'n Roll-mysteriet [Illustration on Cover, Front]edited reprint
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1697
Disclose Notes: Adler credit revealed on original art.
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The Rock 'n' Roll Riddle of Smallville!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Don Blake; Michael Jay
Synopsis: Don helps Superboy solve the mystery of the sudden appearances of thunderballs.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #19/1973 published September 1973
as Das Rock´n-Roll-Rätsel von Smallville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #9/1973 published December 1973
as Rock'n Roll-mysteriet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #15 [Direct Sales] published August 1981
as The Rock 'n' Roll Riddle of Smallville! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13.5
Job Number: B-1575
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superboy; Krypto
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1688
Disclose Notes: Reader comments from Luanne Ardison, Mitch Masefsky and Greg W. Myers. Mention of Cary Bates and Dave Cockrum working on a full length Legion of Super-Heroes comic. Mention of the The Legion Outpost published by Mike Fynn and The Handbook of the Legion of Super-Heroes published by Neal Pozner.
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The One-Shot Hero!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Phantom Girl; Chemical King; Shrinking Violet; Mon-El; Princess Projectra; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Bouncing Boy]; ERG-1 [Wildfire]
Synopsis: ERG-1 is rejected for membership in the Legion when he refuses to demonstrate his unique power.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #1/1974 published January 1974
as En ekte superhelt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1/1974 published January 1974
as Legionär für einen Tag [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #88 published August 1974
as The One-Shot Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #33 [Direct] published February 1983
as The One-Shot Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #343 [Direct Sales] published January 1987
as The One-Shot Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as The One-Shot Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: B-1579
Disclose Notes: Phantom Girl appears in a new costume beginning with this story. Colossal Boy and Princess Projectra appear in new costumes worn in this story only, though Colossal Boy's next costume is somewhat a variation on this one.

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