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Issue: Action Comics #392
Publication Date: September 1970
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Issues: #392 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/30/1970
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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The Shame of the Super-Son!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: W-493
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The Shame of the Super-Son!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Clark Kent's wife (unnamed, alternate Earth); Superman Jr. robot (in flashback, alternate Earth); Batman Jr.'s date (alternate Earth); Superman Jr.'s date (alternate Earth); Kandorians (alternate Earth)
Synopsis: Superman Jr. has problems adjusting after his father removes his super-powers with gold kryptonite, but later he manages to save Superman's life because he is no longer vulnerable to green kryptonite.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #140 published April 1971
as The Shame of the Super-Son [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: W-497
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: W-580
Disclose Notes: letters from: Richard H. Morrissey, Don Gheno, Morris Mason, Gary Skinner; new letter column name submitted by Joseph Ogasapian
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Let's Rap!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various (illustrations)
Inker(s): various (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: reader survey
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The Legionnaires Who Never Were!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Synopsis: When Saturn Girl and Princess Projectra return from a mission their fellow Legionnaires don't recognize them, because they already have two male members with the girls' powers. In the end, Mon-El and Element Lad are sworn in as the new leader and deputy leader.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #14535 published January 1977
as The Legionnaires Who Never Were! [Story on Interior Page(s)]reformatted
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #9 published January 1999
as The Legionnaires Who Never Were! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: W-490
Disclose Notes: New costume design for Saturn Girl was submitted by K. Haven Metzger.

After this issue, the Legion series moves to Superboy (DC, 1949 series) starting with #172.

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