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Adventure Comics 303

ADVENTURE COMICS #303

Cover Date: December 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1962-10-30

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "The Man Who Hunted Superboy!" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
ArtGeorge Papp
LetteringJoe Letterese
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #101/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #101/2)

Villain(s):

Lord Hawke (appearance; a would-be usurper to the crown of Sardonia)
Grimm (first appearance; one of Lord Hawke's henchmen)
Durand (first appearance; a fencing instructor working for Lord Hawke)

Other Character(s):

Prince Mark (first appearance; heir to the throne of Sardonia and a Superboy look-a-like)
Princess Zorina (first appearance)

Location(s):

Smallville
Sardonia (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Four Star Spectacular #5 (November-December 1976)


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Second Story: "The Fantastic Spy!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtJohn Forte
LetteringJoe Letterese
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes
Bouncing Boy
Brainiac 5 (last in Superman Vol. 1 #156)
Chameleon Boy
Cosmic Boy (next in Action Comics #298/2)
Lightning Lad (last in Superman Vol. 1 #157/3; next in Action Comics #298/2)
Matter-Eater Lad (named in this story; last in issue #301/2)
Saturn Girl (next in Action Comics #298/2)
Shrinking Violet
Sun Boy
Superboy (next in Superboy Vol. 1 #102/2)
Triplicate Girl (last in issue #301/2)

Villain(s):

Meglaro (first appearance; an alien)
Dr. Landro (first appearance; a medical doctor specializing in fourth dimensional surgery)
space pirates (first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

a nurse
Science Police

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Legion Headquarters
Space Sector 3493
Bismoll (first mentioned)
Unidentified Space Sector
Umrax (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Adventure Comics #499 (May 1983)
Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #1 (1991)
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 ([April] 2007)
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)


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