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Adventure Comics (1938)The Colossal Failure

byEdmond HamiltonWriterJim ShooterWriter+14 more
DC ComicsJun 27, 1968USD $0.1236 pages
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A key issue noted for First appearance of Chemical King. Adventure Comics #371 was published by DC Comics on August 1, 1968, as part of a series that began in 1938. Edmond Hamilton and Jim Shooter write, and art comes from Curt Swan, Gaspar Saladino and George Klein. This 36-page issue features Superman, Saturn Girl, Brainiac 5, Ultra Boy and Lightning Lass, among 12 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
Adventure Comics (1938)
Issue Number
#371
Release Date
June 27, 1968
Cover Date
August 1968
Cover Price
USD $0.12
Page Count
36

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1938 - 1983
Issues Count
472
Genres

Key Issue

  • First appearance of Chemical King

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Creators

Edmond Hamilton

Edmond Hamilton

Writer

Jim Shooter

Jim Shooter

Writer, Penciller

Paul Creddick

Writer, Penciller

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller

George Papp

George Papp

Penciller, Inker

Neal Adams

Neal Adams

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

George Klein

George Klein

Inker

Jack Abel

Jack Abel

Inker

Ben Oda

Ben Oda

Letterer

Gaspar Saladino

Gaspar Saladino

Letterer, Cover Artist

Characters

Bouncing Boy

Bouncing Boy

Charles Foster Taine

Brainiac 5

Brainiac 5

Querl Dox

Chemical King

Chemical King

Condo Arlik

Colossal Boy

Colossal Boy

Gim Allon

Duplicate Girl

Duplicate Girl

Luornu Durgo

Lightning Lass

Lightning Lass

Ayla Ranzz

Saturn Girl

Saturn Girl

Imra Ardeen-Ranzz

Shrinking Violet

Shrinking Violet

Salu Digby

Sun Boy

Sun Boy

Dirk Morgna

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Ultra Boy

Ultra Boy

Jo Nah

Marte Allon

Marte Allon

Marte Ida Allon

Teams

Legion of Super-Heroes

Legion of Super-Heroes

Science Police

Science Police

Legion Academy

Legion Academy

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