Unofficial Adventure Comics Index

ADVENTURE COMICS #311

Cover Date: August 1963
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-06-27

Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein

Story: Part I: "The War Between the Substitute Heroes and the Legionnaires!" (17 Pages) Part II: "The Duel of the Legions!"

Credits:

Story	Edmond Hamilton
Art	John Forte
Lettering	Joe Letterese, Milt Snapinn
Assistant editing	E. Nelson Bridwell
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes

Bouncing Boy (next in issue #313)

Brainiac 5 (next in issue #313)

Chameleon Boy

Cosmic Boy (next in issue #313)

Saturn Girl

Sun Boy

Guest Star(s):

Legion of Substitute Heroes

Chlorophyll Kid (in between issues #306/2 and #315)

Fire Lad (in between issues #306/2 and #315)

Night Girl (in between issues #306/2 and #313)

Polar Boy (in between issues #306/2 and #313)

Stone Boy (in between issues #306/2 and #315)

Villain(s):

natives of Zyzan (first appearance; attempting to raid Earth for ores)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes (pictures only)

Colossal Boy

Element Lad

Invisible Kid

Lightning Lass

Shrinking Violet

Star Boy

Superboy

Triplicate Girl

Ultra Boy

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814

Earth

Metropolis

Legion Headquarters

Legion of Substitute Heroes HQ

Moon

a deserted ancient underground alien city

Unidentified Space Sector(s)

Hyrnak (first mentioned)

Kathoon (mentioned)

Xalla (first mentioned)

Zyzan (first mentioned)

Story Reprinted in:

Adventure Comics #500 (June 1983)

Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #2 (1992)

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 ([April] 2007)

Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)

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Second Story: "Smallville's War Against Superbaby!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	George Klein
Lettering	Milt Snapinn
Assistant editing	E. Nelson Bridwell
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Clark Kent (as Superbaby; in between Superboy Vol. 1 #105/2 and #112/3)

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #105/2 and #112/3)

Martha Kent (last in Superman Vol. 1 #152/2; next in New Adventures of Superboy #11/2)

Other Character(s):

Zeke Stebbins (first appearance)

an alien hunting posse from Smallville

Location(s):

Smallville

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