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ACTION COMICS #392

Cover Date: September 1970
Cover Price: $0.15
Publication Date: 1970-07-30

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Murphy Anderson

Story: "The Shame of the Super-Son!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Pencils	Ross Andru
Inks	Mike Esposito
Assistant editing	E. Nelson Bridwell
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Superman, Jr.

Supporting Character(s):

Mrs. Kent

Batman

Batman, Jr.

Villain(s):

a gang of armored car robbers (first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

Kandorian Science Council

Location(s):

Earth:

Fortress of Solitude

The Bottle City of Kandor

Metropolis

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-391.

Story continued from the previous issue.

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Second Story: "The Legionnaires Who Never Were" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Cary Bates
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Jack Abel
Lettering	Ben Oda
Assistant editing	E. Nelson Bridwell
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes:

Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; also poses as "Prince Projectur;" next in Superboy Vol. 1 #188/2)

Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; also poses as the villain "Pozr-Du;" next in Superboy Vol. 1 #188/2)

Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; last in issue #386/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #173/2)

Element Lad (Jan Arrah; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #198)

Karate Kid (Val Armorr; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #183/2)

Light Lass (Ayla Ranzz; last in issue #382/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #172/2)

Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzel Kem; last in issue #381/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #184/3)

Mon-El (last in issue #387/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #176/2)

Princess Projectra (last in issue #387/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #183/2)

Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen; new costume; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #184/3)

Shadow Lass (Tasmia Mallor; last in issue #384/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #183/2)

Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna; also poses as "Saturn Lad;" last in issue #387/2; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #191/2)

Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; last/next in ???)

Supporting Character(s):

Marla Latham (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2; next in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #239)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes: (monitor pictures only)

Bouncing Boy (Chuck Taine)

Chemical King (Condo Arlik)

Colossal Boy (Gim Allon)

Dream Girl (Nura Nal)

Duo Damsel (Luornu Durgo)

Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg)

Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)

Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo)

Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby)

Star Boy (Thom Kallor)

Timber Wolf (Brin Londo)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814

Earth

Metropolis

Unidentified Space Sector

Frod (first appearance; in flashback)

Paro (first mentioned)

Planetoid 7RK (first appearance)

Comment(s):

This is the final Legion of Super-Heroes feature in Action Comics. The feature moves to Superboy Vol. 1 #172/2.

Story Reprinted in:

Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #9 (1999)

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #4 ([September] 2010)

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