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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published 1997
Cover Price $49.95
Pages 240
Editing Bob Kahan; Mort Weisinger (original editor of all reprinted material)
Notes Though Triplicate Girl appears on the cover, all interior stories feature Duo Damsel. ISBN 1-56389-398-3

Cover Details

Characters Saturn Girl; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Dream Girl; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Triplicate Girl
Genre Superhero
Pencils Frank Miller
Inks Frank Miller
Colors Tom McCraw
Notes Though Triplicate Girl appears on the cover, all interior stories feature Duo Damsel. ISBN 1-56389-398-3

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Legion of Super-Heroes Archives: Volume 7"

Characters Karate Kid; Superboy; Shadow Lass; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Notes frontispiece
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366

2 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Table of Contents"

Characters Superboy
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367

3 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Foreword"

Characters Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Karate Kid
Script Tom Peyer
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Typeset
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367 [illo only]

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "The End of the Legion!"

Characters Superboy; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Element Lad
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #359

22 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "The Outlawed Legionnaires!"

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
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.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Milton Snapinn
Notes Continues in next story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #359

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "The Legion Chain Gang!"

Characters Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360

13 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: The Legion Chain Gang!"

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
Synopsis The Legionnaires who went underground break out the Legionnaires imprisoned on Earth.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Continues from previous story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: The Legion Spies"

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
Synopsis The Legionnaires on Earth uncover the President's scheme and expose him as the mind-controlling Universo.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Milton Snapinn
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "The Unkillables!"

Characters Phantom Girl; Superboy; Colossal Boy
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Joe Letterese
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #361

13 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: The Unkillables!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Duo Damsel; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Colossal Boy; Bouncing Boy; Star Boy; Phantom Girl; Shrinking Violet; Ultra Boy]; Kandro Boltax
Synopsis The Legionnaires are asked to escort an embassy of Dominators to Earth.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Jim Mooney (pencils)
Inks Jim Mooney
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Shelly Leferman
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #361

10 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Time's Most Notorious Killers!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Star Boy; Superboy; Colossal Boy; Bouncing Boy; Ultra Boy; Duo Damsel; Phantom Girl; Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet]
Synopsis The Legionnaires protect the Dominators from attacks by the Unkillables, who turn out to be assassins, genetically-modified with the DNA of notorious killers from history by the deposed former leader of the Dominators.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Shelly Leferman
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #361

13 page Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen story "The Lone Wolf Legionnaire Reporter!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen [also as Elastic Lad]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Mon-El; Element Lad]
Synopsis Jimmy Olsen is brought to the 30th century to help Duo Damsel put out the Legion Bulletin, but ends up becoming news, rather than writing it.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Notes Writing credit from index of original on GCD. Credited as "Unknown" on item.
Reprinted from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #106

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page)

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Duo Damsel]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Gorn
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #362

22 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "The Chemoids Are Coming!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Sun Boy; Phantom Girl; Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Duo Damsel; Light Lass; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Karate Kid; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Saturn Girl; Ultra Boy; Mon-El; Princess Projectra; Bouncing Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Gorn; King Voxv of Orando
Synopsis The Legionnaires try to shut down the experiments of Dr. Mantis Morlo, but he keeps some hidden from their view. Later, emergency calls from Daxam, Orando, and Naltor draw three teams of Legionnaires. The team that goes to Orando finds a culture at the level of Earth's Middle Ages and Dr. Morlo.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Shelly Leferman
Notes Continues in next story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #362

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "Black Day for the Legion!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Joe Letterese
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #363

12 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: Black Day for the Legion!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Bouncing Boy; Superboy; Ultra Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Princess Projectra; Light Lass; Element Lad; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Lightning Lad; Colossal Boy]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
Synopsis Morlo escapes the Legion team on Orando, while at the same time a second Morlo encounters and escapes the team on Daxam.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Shelly Leferman
Notes Continues from previous story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #363

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Target... Earth!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Princess Projectra; Mon-El; Star Boy; Dream Girl; Invisible Kid; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad; Chameleon Boy; Phantom Girl; Brainiac 5]; Dr. Mantis Morlo
Synopsis The Legionnaires on Naltor encounter a third Morlo, but all three were decoys meant to distract the Legion from Morlo's real plot to blow up Earth.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Shelly Leferman
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #363

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "The Revolt of the Super-Pets!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy]; Legion of Super-Pets [Comet; Krypto; Beppo; Streaky]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #364

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: The Revolt of the Super-Pets"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Star Boy; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet; Supergirl; Light Lass]; Legion of Super-Pets [Proty II; Comet; Streaky; Beppo; Krypto]; Rikkor Rost
Synopsis After being chewed out by Brainiac 5, the pets head for Thanl with Rikkor Rost, who tells them that there they are highly honored.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Milton Snapinn
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #364

13 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Fang, Claw and Hoof"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Supergirl; Chameleon Boy; Invisible Kid; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Sun Boy; Star Boy; Phantom Girl; Ultra Boy; Colossal Boy; Shrinking Violet]; Legion of Super-Pets [Streaky; Krypto; Comet [also as Biron the Bowman]; Beppo; Proty II[also as Bloackade Boy]]
Synopsis The Legionnaires follow the pets to Thanl to convince them to come home with them, but the pets send them packing. Then in order to make sure the Legion doesn't plot against them, the pets send Proty II and Comet, in his human form, to spy on the Legion. But they instead uncover a plot of the Thanlians and put a stop to it.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Pete Costanza (pencils)
Inks Pete Costanza
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Milton Snapinn
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #364

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "Escape of the Fatal Five!"

Characters Shadow Lass; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #365

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: Escape of the Fatal Five!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Superboy; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass
Synopsis The Legion is sent to Talok VIII to investigate its sudden belligerence, with its native heroine Shadow Lass, and fall into separate traps designed for each one of them.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Milton Snapinn (p. 1 only); Morris Waldinger?
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #365

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Mocked by the Master!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy]; Shadow Lass; Fatal Five [Tharok; Emerald Empress; Persuader; Validus; Mano]
Synopsis The Legionnaires escape their traps, but their energy in doing so powers the Fatal Five's escape from the dimension into which they were flung after their last encounter with the Legion.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Morris Waldinger (?)
Notes Continues in next story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #365

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "Battle for the Championship of the Universe!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Brainiac 5]; Fatal Five [Validus; Persuader; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Mano]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366

11 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: The Fight for the Championship of the Universe!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Karate Kid; Superboy; Brainiac 5]; Shadow Lass; Fatal Five [Validus; Emerald Empress; Tharok; Persuader; Mano]
Synopsis The Legion discovers that the Fatal Five were behind the belligerence of Talok VIII, while the Fatal Five head to Earth and its Universal Weapons Control Panel. But the Fatal Five discover they need a third key held at Legion Headquarters to operate the weapon. By the time they get there it is being defended by the returned Legionnaires.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Morris Waldinger (p. 1 only); Gaspar Saladino
Notes Continues from previous story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366

12 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Part II: Showdown for Shadow Lass!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Karate Kid; Cosmic Boy; Shadow Lass]; Fatal Five [Validus; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Persuader; Mano]
Synopsis The Legionnaires fight the Fatal Five long enough for the U.P. Forces to come to their rescue and force the Five to flee.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Notes Shadow Lass is made a member of the Legion in this story.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366

1 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes cover reprint (on interior page) "No Escape from the Circle of Death!"

Characters Phantom Girl; Superboy; Karate Kid
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367

9 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part I]: No Escape from the Circle of Death!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Phantom Girl; Invisible Kid; Sun Boy; Karate Kid; Ferro Lad (statue); Star Boy]; Fatal Five [Validus; Emerald Empress; Tharok; Persuader; Mano] (all in cameo); The Dark Circle
Synopsis While the new Legion Headquarters is being built, Karate Kid heads to Japan, while The Dark Circle watches from afar.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks George Klein
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ray Holloway (?)
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367

14 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "[Part II]: Victims of the Sinister Circle"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Lightning Lad; Duo Damsel; Phantom Girl]; Sensei; The Dark Circle
Synopsis The Dark Circle invades Japan, and everything seems hopeless until Brainiac 5 uses the Miracle Machine, a gift from a Controller, to repel the invasion.
Genre Superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts); Curt Swan (pencils)
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Colors Rick Taylor; Tom McCraw
Letters Ray Holloway (?)
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #367

2 page text article "Biographies"

Script Mark Waid; Rich Morrissey
Letters Typeset
Notes Short biographies of the primary writers and artists of the stories in this volume.

1 page cover reprint (on interior page)

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Mon-El; Ultra Boy; Duo Damsel; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Karate Kid]; Dr. Mantis Morlo; Legion of Super-Pets [Comet; Krypto; Beppo; Streaky]; Fatal Five [Validus; Persuader; Tharok; Emerald Empress; Mano]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan; Neal Adams (#366 only)
Inks George Klein; Neal Adams (#366 only)
Colors Tom McCraw
Letters Ira Schnapp (#360 & 366); Joe Letterese (#363 only); Gaspar Saladino (#364 only)
Notes Four small cover reproductions on back cover.
Reprinted from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360; from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #363; from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #364; from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #366