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Adventure Comics 317

ADVENTURE COMICS #317

Cover Date: February 1964
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-12-26

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: Part I: "The Menace of Dream Girl!" (18 Pages)
Part II: "The Doom of the Legion!"

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
ArtJohn Forte
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (next in Superboy Vol. 1 #111)
Legion of Super-Heroes
Bouncing Boy (Chuck Taine; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; next in issue #319)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Colossal Boy (Gim Allon; behind the scenes; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn)
Dream Girl (Nura Nal; first appearance; joins the Legion and later resigns; in between flashbacks in Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2)
Element Lad (Jan Arrah; behind the scenes; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg; behind the scenes; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)
Lightning Lass (Ayla Ranzz; last in Action Comics #309)
Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem; last in issue #304/2)
Mon-El
Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; behind the scenes; next in issue #319)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen; last in Action Comics #309; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #76)
Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby; last in Action Comics #309; next in issue #319)
Star Boy (Thom Kallor; last in flashback in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #39)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna; last in Action Comics #309)
Triplicate Girl (Luornu Durgo; last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #72)
Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #76)

Villain(s):

Time Trapper (behind the scenes)

Other Character(s):

Rann Antar (first appearance; a rejected Legion applicant)
a Naltorian (first appearance)

Location(s):

Space Sector 487
BL-2 (first appearance)
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Naltor (first appearance)
Suhuru (first mentioned)
Vondra (first appearance)
Valley of the Aurora
an unidentified world
Iron Curtain of Time (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Adventure Comics #502 (August 1983)
Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #2 (1992)
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 ([April] 2007)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)


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Second Story (reprint): "The Shrinking of Superboy!" (8 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

Feature Character(s):

Superboy

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Superboy Vol. 1 #61 (December 1957)


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