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{{issue | {{issue | ||
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| − | |image=[[ | + | |series=Action Comics|vol_no=1|issue_no=377 |
| − | |caption= | + | |story_no=2 |
| − | + | |image=[[File:Action377.jpg|250px|Cover artwork by Curt Swan and Neal Adams]] | |
| + | |caption=Cover artwork by Curt Swan and Neal Adams. | ||
|story_title=The Face Behind the Lead Mask! | |story_title=The Face Behind the Lead Mask! | ||
| − | |previous= | + | |previous= |
| − | |next= | + | |next= |
|publication_date=[[April 29]], [[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|1969]] | |publication_date=[[April 29]], [[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|1969]] | ||
|cover_date=June 1969 | |cover_date=June 1969 | ||
| − | | | + | |writer=[[Jerry Siegel]] |
| − | + | |penciller=[[John Forte]], [[Al Plastino]] | |
| − | | | + | |inker=John Forte, Al Plastino |
| − | | | + | |letterer=Milton Snapinn |
| − | | | + | |colorist=??? |
| − | | | + | |editor=[[Mort Weisinger]] |
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|cover_artists=[[Curt Swan]], [[Neal Adams]] | |cover_artists=[[Curt Swan]], [[Neal Adams]] | ||
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__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | With this issue, the Legion switched from first-billing status in ''Adventure Comics'' to back-up stories in ''Action Comics''. For the transition, they began with a reprinted story, and perhaps fittingly, it was the one that kicked off the Legion's regular run in ''Adventure''. During their year-and-a-half stay in ''Action'', they would have one other reprint issue ([[Action Comics 388|#388]]), with all others presenting new story material. | + | With this issue, the Legion switched from first-billing status in ''Adventure Comics'' to back-up stories in ''Action Comics''. For the transition, they began with a reprinted story, and perhaps fittingly, it was the one that kicked off the Legion's regular run in ''Adventure''. During their year-and-a-half stay in ''Action'', they would have one other reprint issue ([[Action Comics v1 388|#388]]), with all others presenting new story material. |
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*[[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 1965-1970]] | *[[Legion Publication History/1965-1970|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 1965-1970]] | ||
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Action Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Action Comics'']] | *[[Legion Publication History/Series/Action Comics|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Action Comics'']] | ||
| − | *[[Legion Publication History/Reprints/ | + | *[[Legion Publication History/Reprints/By Reprint Issue|Legion Publication History - Reprints by Reprint issue]] |
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Action Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Action Comics'' issues]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Action Comics|Quick index of links to other ''Action Comics'' issues]] | ||
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|prev_continuity=[[Superboy v1 98|''Superboy'' v1 #98]] | |prev_continuity=[[Superboy v1 98|''Superboy'' v1 #98]] | ||
|next_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 301|''Adventure Comics'' #301]] | |next_continuity=[[Adventure Comics 301|''Adventure Comics'' #301]] | ||
| − | |prev_series=[[Action Comics 373|''Action Comics'' #373]] | + | |prev_series=[[Action Comics v1 373|''Action Comics'' v1 #373]] |
| − | |next_series=[[Action Comics 378|''Action Comics'' #378]] | + | |next_series=[[Action Comics v1 378|''Action Comics'' v1 #378]] |
|prev_publication=[[Adventure Comics 380|''Adventure Comics'' #380]] | |prev_publication=[[Adventure Comics 380|''Adventure Comics'' #380]] | ||
| − | |next_publication=[[Action Comics 378|''Action Comics'' #378]] | + | |next_publication=[[Action Comics v1 378|''Action Comics'' v1 #378]] |
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[[Category:Action Comics v1 (Pre-Crisis) issues]] | [[Category:Action Comics v1 (Pre-Crisis) issues]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Reprints (Pre-Crisis | + | [[Category:Reprints (Pre-Crisis)]] |
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Background
With this issue, the Legion switched from first-billing status in Adventure Comics to back-up stories in Action Comics. For the transition, they began with a reprinted story, and perhaps fittingly, it was the one that kicked off the Legion's regular run in Adventure. During their year-and-a-half stay in Action, they would have one other reprint issue (#388), with all others presenting new story material.
Reprinted Material
- First reprint of The Face Behind the Lead Mask! from Adventure Comics #300
Original Covers
Cover art by Curt Swan, George Klein and Ira Schnapp
See also
- Reviews and Discussion
- Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 1965-1970
- Legion Publication History - Other issues of Action Comics
- Legion Publication History - Reprints by Reprint issue
- Quick index of links to other Action Comics issues
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