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New Adventures of Superboy 39

NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY #39

Cover Date: March 1983
Cover Price: $0.60
Publication Date: 1982-12-07

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Kane (signed)


Story: "A World Without Christmas" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsJerry Serpe
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Superman Vol. 1 #382; next in issue #40)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (in between issues #38 and #40)
Jonathan Kent (in between issues #38 and #40)
Martha Kent (in between issues #38 and #40)
Pete Ross (in between issues #38 and #40)
Bash Bashford (in between issues #36 and #42)

Villain(s):

warlike citizens of Smallville, Earth-39 (first appearance for all; Douglas Parker seen, not named)

Other Character(s):

Clark Kent of Earth-39 (first appearance)
Lana Lang of Earth-39 (first appearance)
Jonathan Kent of Earth-39 (first appearance)
Pete Ross of Earth-39 (first appearance)
Bash Bashford of Earth-39 (first appearance)
other peace-loving citizens of Smallville, Earth-39 (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Earth
Smallville
321 Maple Street
Earth-39
Smallville

Comment(s):

This story begins on December 24th, Christmas Eve, ending on December 25th, Christmas Day, which is not celebrated as such on Earth-39.

Solicitation:

When Bash Bashford gets cynical about Christmas, Superboy takes him to an alternate Earth where there is no Christmas.


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Second Story: "Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt!" (8 Pages)
Dial "H" for Hero

Credits:

PlotE. Nelson Bridwell
StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsHoward Bender
InksJoe Giella
LetteringPhil Felix
ColorsJerry Serpe
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Chris King (in between issues #38/2 and #40/2; uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Roll; see Comments)
Vicki Grant (in between issues #38/2 and #40/2; uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Rock; see Comments)

Supporting Character(s):

Greg King (next in issue #40/2)
Elizabeth King (next in issue #41/2)
Gary King (next in issue #41/2)
Brad Mann (in between issues #33/2 and #42/2)
Glinda Parks (in between issues #33/2 and #42/2)
Roger Dunbar (in between issues #33/2 and #42/2)
Nick Stevens (in between issues #38/2 and #40/2)

Villain(s):

The Master (in between issues #37/2 and #42/2)
Silhouette (next in issue #40/2)
Frank "Istanbul Frankie" Perkins (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Roy (first appearance; a detective)

Location(s):

Fairfax

Comment(s):

Vicki's outfit designed by Mark Britt of Middletown, OH.
Additional credits per order of introduction.
Rock and Roll created by Steve Talbert of Shelbyville, IN.


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