Price: 0.12 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1968-11-26
Editing: Mort Weisinger (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #376 Edit Cover
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The Execution of Chameleon Boy!
(Table of Contents)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El; Linda Danvers]]
Reprints (5)

Indexer Notes

The cover was fully penciled by Curt Swan; Carmine Infantino altered and partially re-laid it out afterwards; the new figures of Supergirl and Brainiac 5 and corrections were tightened up and the entire cover inked by Neal Adams (per Neal Adams via email, March 2007).

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Execution of Chameleon Boy!
(Table of Contents: 1)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Jim Shooter (layouts only)
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Duo Damsel [Lournu Durgo]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle; also as Bouncing Boy]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El; Linda Danvers]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Ultra Boy [Jo Nah]; Element Lad [Jan Arrah]; Shadow Lass [Tasmia Mallor]]; Celebrand; Psyche; Radagor; King Artros; Sir Kayle; Sir Borrs; Sir Elistar; Sir Galado; Sir Norwith; Baron Kodar; Princess Elwinda; Proty II [also as Chameleon Boy]
Synopsis:
The challenge to the Legion of Super-Heroes is explained to the winner of the contest, who it turns out was Chameleon Boy using the form of Bouncing Boy.
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

Story continues from previous issue.

Super City Comes Alive!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 2)

Super City; Ideal Toys / advertisement / 1 page

The Gang Goes for Booby Trap!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Parker Games / advertisement / 0.5 page

Tyco Puts Fun Where the Action Is
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

Tyco / advertisement / 0.5 page

Part II: Cupid Clips Cham!
(Table of Contents: 5)

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 12 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Jim Shooter (layouts)
Win Mortimer (pencils)
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Star Boy [Thom Kallor]; Duo Damsel [Lournu Durgo]]; Princess Elwinda; King Artros; Baron Kodar; Sir Kayle
Synopsis:
Chameleon Boy is not allowed to fight Baron Kodor since defeating him would allow him to marry Princess Elwinda. But when King Artros' forces fail to stop Kodor, Chameleon Boy defeats Kodor and wins the hand of the Princess. The Legion views the wedding ceremony, and misunderstanding, thinks Cham is in trouble and teleports him home, sealing the passage between the two dimensions.
Reprints (4)

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

General Electric / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 7)

The Legion Outpost / letters page / 1 page

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Greg Moe, Neal S. Pozner, Warren Morrison, Edward Privensal, Larry Snyder, Robert Gleaner, Chris Weitzel, Monica Parnell, Kenneth Makowsky, Drew Crislip; Richard Butler, Franklin Burden III, John D. Taylor, Glen Quasny and Rich Butler.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Execution of Chameleon Boy!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  2. The Execution of Chameleon Boy!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  3. Super City Comes Alive!
    Super City; Ideal Toys
  4. The Gang Goes for Booby Trap!
    Parker Games
  5. Tyco Puts Fun Where the Action Is
    Tyco
  6. Part II: Cupid Clips Cham!
    Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  7. ["Five fantastic ways to have fun... from General Electric"]
    General Electric
  8. [no title indexed]
    The Legion Outpost
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