Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes #238
DC Comics
United States.
- Published
- April 1978
- Page count
- 52
- Cover price
- 0.60 USD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/32125
Credits
- Editing
- Al Milgrom
Issue contents
Cover
The Legion in Chains!
(Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- C-686
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Mon-El; Colossal Boy; Saturn Girl; Karate Kid; Dream Girl; Ultra Boy; Sun Boy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy]
Credits
- Art
- Jim Starlin
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — The End of the Legion!?
Notes
Wraparound cover
1Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy; Legion of the Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Al Milgrom
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein?
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Introduction to the reprint issue with no ads, illustrated with the covers of Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #359 and #360. Located on inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- J-5171
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Superboy; Bouncing Boy; Ultra Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Karate Kid; Sun Boy; Element Lad; Colossal Boy; Duo Damsel; Dream Girl; Star Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Light Lass; Mon-El; Bouncing Boy; Princess Projectra; Supergirl; Shrinking Violet]; Kandro Boltax; R. J. Brande
Credits
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only)
Curt Swan - Inks
- George Klein
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #359 (August 1967) — The Outlawed Legionnaires!
- Also printed
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — The Outlawed Legionnaires
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #7 ([September] 1997) — The Outlawed Legionnaires!
Synopsis
When the new United Planets President outlaws the Legion, some are sent to the Takron-Galtos prison planet, some are imprisoned on Earth, and the rest go underground.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Matter-Eater Lad; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Karate Kid; Shrinking Violet; Star Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Star Boy; Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Phantom Girl; Colossal Boy; Dream Girl; Lightning Lad; Bouncing Boy; Cosmic Boy]; R. J. Brande; Kandro Boltax; Rond Vidar
Credits
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only)
Curt Swan - Inks
- George Klein
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360 (September 1967) — The Legion Chain Gang
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #111 ([November 1968?]) — The Legion Chain Gang! Part 2: The Legion Spies
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — The Legion Chain Gang
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — Part II The Legion Spies
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #7 ([September] 1997) — [Part I]: The Legion Chain Gang!
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #7 ([September] 1997) — Part II: The Legion Spies
Synopsis
The Legionnaires who went underground break out the Legionnaires imprisoned on Earth.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Duo Damsel; Shrinking Violet; Lightning Lad; Karate Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Bouncing Boy; Invisible Kid; Cosmic Boy; Star Boy; Mon-El; Element Lad; Matter-Eater Lad; Ultra Boy; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Sun Boy; Dream Girl; Saturn Girl; Princess Projectra]; Universo [also as Kandro Boltax]; Rond Vidar
Credits
- Script
- Jim Shooter
- Pencils
- Jim Shooter (layouts only)
Curt Swan - Inks
- George Klein
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360 (September 1967) — The Legion Chain Gang
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #111 ([November 1968?]) — The Legion Chain Gang! Part 2: The Legion Spies
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — The Legion Chain Gang
-
Super Heroes Album (Murray, 1977 series) #14 ([November 1979?]) — Part II The Legion Spies
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #7 ([September] 1997) — [Part I]: The Legion Chain Gang!
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #7 ([September] 1997) — Part II: The Legion Spies
Synopsis
The Legionnaires on Earth uncover the President's scheme and expose him as the mind-controlling Universo.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Answer Man
- Genre
- Humor; non-fiction
Credits
- Author
- Bob Rozakis
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
DC questions
6Featuring
- Feature
- DC Profiles
- Genre
- Biography
Credits
- Author
- Jack C. Harris ?
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Script: Michael Catron suggests Harris.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Legion Outpost Extra
- Code
- L-686
Credits
- Author
- Jay L. Zilber
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Located on inside back cover
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.