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Issue: The New Adventures of Superboy #7
Publication Date: July 1980
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Issues: #7 of 54 Issues (146 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/22/1980
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893118607
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #178.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (layouts?); Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Hunt (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy
First Line: Please, Superboy-- You must stay on our planet to absorb the terrible radiation that would otherwise kill us all!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3358
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. These records also list Ross Andru, but his contribution is unclear. The layouts credit is an educated guess based on the data available.
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This Planet Is Condemned

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cary Bates
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Dave Hunt
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Bash Bashford
Synopsis: An alien race attempts to get Superboy to move to their world.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #12/1980 published December 1980
as Dieser Planet ist verdammt! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-3354
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Catman on the Prowl

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Computers That Saved Metropolis!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: "Cover" for the 32-page advertising insert.
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The Computers That Saved Metropolis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cary Bates
Penciller(s): Jim Starlin
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); William M. Palmer (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Major Disaster [Paul Booker]; Shanna; Alec; Margaret Wilson; John Bardeen (Nobel scientist, cameo); William Schockley (Nobel scientist, cameo); Walter Brattain (Nobel scientist, cameo); Lana Lang
Synopsis: Alec and Shanna use a pair of TRS-80 computers to help Superman stop Major Disaster after Superman's powers become difficult for him to control.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman in "The Computers That Saved Metropolis" #[nn] published July 1980
was The Computers That Saved Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 28
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Starlin
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
First Line: Our TRS-80 computer answers check!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: "Back cover" of advertising insert.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): E. Nelson Bridwell
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Smallville Mailsack
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3364
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Volume 80 Issue 15 - Week of April 21, 1980

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?; Fred Hembeck
Penciller(s): ?; Fred Hembeck
Inker(s): ?; Fred Hembeck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; Fred Hembeck
Editor(s): Bob Rozakis
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daily Planet
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Pages: 1

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