Adventure Comics 319

Adventure Comics #319 Preboot » Pre-Crisis Cover by Curt Swan and Sheldon Moldoff Story title The Legion's Suicide Squad! Previous story Adventure Comics #318: The Mutiny of the Legionnaires! Next story Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #76: Elastic Lad Jimmy and his Legion Romances! Publication date February 27, 1964 Cover date April 1964 Creators Writer(s) Edmond Hamilton Penciller(s) John Forte Inker(s) John Forte Letterer(s) Milton Snapinn (Splash page and Part 2 only) Colourist(s) Unknown Editor(s) Mort Weisinger Cover artist(s) Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff

The Legion's Suicide Squad!

(? pages/? panels)

Roll Call

Legionnaires

• Bouncing Boy (? panels)
• Brainiac 5 (? panels)
• Chameleon Boy (? panels)
• Colossal Boy (? panels)
• Cosmic Boy (? panels)
• Element Lad (? panels)
• Invisible Kid (? panels)
• Light Lass (? panels)
• Lightning Lad (? panels)
• Matter-Eater Lad (? panels)
• Mon-El (? panels)
• Phantom Girl (? panels)
• Saturn Girl (? panels)
• Shrinking Violet (? panels)
• Star Boy (? panels)
• Sun Boy (? panels)
• Superboy (? panels)
• Triplicate Girl (? panels)
• Ultra Boy (? panels)

Supporting Characters

• Chlorophyll Kid (? panels)
• Fire Lad (? panels)
• Night Girl (? panels)
• Polar Boy (? panels)
• Stone Boy (? panels)

Notes

First appearances

This issue marks the first appearance of the Planetary Chance Machine.

Other Stories in this Issue

The issue also contains another story with no Legion content. Superboy stars in "Superboy's Best Friend", which was originally presented in Superboy v1 #77.

Reprints

The Legion's Suicide Squad! has been reprinted in the following:

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  The Best of DC #44 (January, 1984)

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  Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Volume 3 (1993)

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  Showcase Presents: The Legion of Super-Heroes Volume 1 (2007)

See also

• Legion Publication History - Other issues published 1950-1964
• Legion Publication History - Other issues of Adventure Comics
• Pre-Crisis Chronology
• Quick index of links to other Adventure Comics issues

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