Superboy #147
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- June 1968
- Page count
- 84
- Cover price
- 0.25 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/21920
Credits
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Superboy)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Neal Adams
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
Reprint history
- Printed in
- in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (1991 series) #8
Notes
80 Page Giant G-47
1Featuring
- Feature
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Supergirl; Sun Boy; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Light Lass; Triplicate Girl; Ultra Boy; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet; Element Lad; Colossal Boy; Mon-El]; R.J. Brande; Lightning Lord [as Mekt Ranzz]
Credits
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Art
- Pete Costanza
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #10 ([June 1973?]) — The Origin of the Legion!
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Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #10 ([June 1973?])
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Secret Origins (DC, 1973 series) #6 (January-February 1974) — The Origin of the Legion!
-
Super Heroes (KG Murray, 1976 series) #1 ([August 1976?]) — The Origin of the Legion
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #8 ([September] 1998) — The Origin of the Legion!
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The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #8 ([September] 1998)
Synopsis
Three youths with fantastic powers save billionaire R.J. Brande, who bankrolls them in an organization meant to emulate Superboy and Supergirl, the Legion of Super-Heroes.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- I & O: Ultra-Boy (Jo Nah, also as "Gary Crane"), Marla (also as "Ben Crane"); Pete Ross, Krypto, Lana Lang app
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
Synopsis
Ultra Boy must discover Superboy's secret identity as an initiation test for the Legion
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lana Lang, Kents; Legion of Super-Heroes (Lightning Lad, Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl); Phantom Zone inhabitants (Jax-Ur, General Zod, Mon-El); Legion of Super-Pets (1st) (Krypto, Streaky, Super-Monkey, Super-Horse (1st))
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
Synopsis
Super-Pets defeat Brain-Globes of Rambat
Notes
1st Legion of Super-Pets
4Featuring
- Feature
- Supergirl
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl; Brainiac
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #276 (May 1961) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
- Printed in
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #8 ([November 1961?]) — Supergirl's Three Super-Girl Friends! (80 Page Giant G-47)
- Also printed
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #5 ([June 1969?]) — Supergirl's Three Super-Girl Friends
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #493 (November 1982)
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Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #493 (November 1982) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
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The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #1 (1991) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends
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The Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #2 (2003 [February 2004]) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
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Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
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Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([November] 2007) — Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
Synopsis
Supergirl admitted to Legion of Super-Heroes.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]; Tom Tanner (Clark Kent look-alike); Lana Lang; Kents; Sun Boy imposter; Sun Boy; Legion of Super-Heroes
Credits
- Script
- Robert Bernstein
- Art
- George Papp
- Letters
- Joe Letterese
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #290 (November 1961) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #32 ([March 1962?]) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #5 ([June 1969?]) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #495 (January 1983) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!
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The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #1 (1991) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!
-
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007) — The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!
Synopsis
Fake Sun Boy accidentally reforms JD posing as Clark Kent.
Notes
partially refried from "The Two Clark Kents" in Adv #191
6Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- GS: The Legion of Super-Heroes (Lightning Man, Cosmic Man, and Saturn Woman; 1st Adult Legion app.); V: Lex Luthor, the Legion of Super-Villains (I: Cosmic King, Lightning Lord (O; Mekt Ranzz), Saturn Queen)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters
- Milton Snapinn
Synopsis
Luthor contacts and teams up with Legion of Super-Villains from 30th Century; adult Legion of Super-Heroes comes to 20th Century to help Superman
Notes
1st adult Legion; 1st Legion of Super-Villains
7Featuring
- Feature
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Author
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
80 Page Giant G-47
Indicia
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