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Issue: The Legion of Super-Heroes #271
Publication Date: January 1981
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Issues: #271 of 55 Issues (148 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 33
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)
Disclose Notes: The entire issue without cover is reprinted in Elson's Presents Super Heroes Comics (DC, 1981 series) #5
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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The Dark Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Light Lass; Wildfire; Saturn Girl]; Dark Man; Tharok; Blok
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-463
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What Is the Dark Man?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Timber Wolf; Light Lass; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Colossal Boy; Princess Projectra; Wildfire; Mon-El; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet]; Dark Man; Fatal Five [Emerald Empress; Mano; The Persuader; Validus; Tharok]; Blok; Marte Allon
Synopsis: The Legionnaires discover that the Dark Man is a clone of Tharok, and they form a temporary alliance with the Fatal Five to defeat him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagElson's Presents Super Heroes Comics #5 published January 1981
as What Is The Dark Man? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #6/1982 published January 1982
as Den svarte mann [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Job Number: J-6855
Disclose Notes: Colossal Boy's mother, Marte Ida Allon, is elected President of Earth.
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The Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash; Hostess Fruit Pies
Character(s): Flash; Bureauc-Rat
Synopsis: The Flash stops the Bureauc-Rat and his Red-Tape Gun with a Hostess Fruit Pie.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagElson's Presents Super Heroes Comics #5 published January 1981
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack C. Harris
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Legion Outpost
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagElson's Presents Super Heroes Comics #5 published January 1981
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-640
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by David Scott and Alicia Wu.

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