Action Comics, #392
Published: September 1970
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The Shame of the Super-Son!
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
The Shame of the Super-Son!
Storyline
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.
Characters
- Batman
- Batman Jr.
- Clark Kent
- Clark Kent Jr.
- Superman
- Superman Jr.
- Bruce Wayne
- 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)
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: John Costanza
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
Story Notes
letters from: Richard H. Morrissey, Don Gheno, Morris Mason, Gary Skinner; new letter column name submitted by Joseph Ogasapian
Let's Rap!
Story Notes
reader survey
The Legionnaires Who Never Were!
Storyline
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.
Characters
- Imra Ardeen (mainstream Universe)
- Val Armorr (mainstream Universe)
- Jan Arrah (mainstream Universe)
- Brainiac 5 (mainstream Universe)
- Chameleon Boy (mainstream Universe)
- Cosmic Boy (mainstream Universe)
- Reep Daggle (mainstream Universe)
- Salu Digby (mainstream Universe)
- Querl Dox (mainstream Universe)
- Element Lad (mainstream Universe)
- Lar Gand (mainstream Universe)
- Karate Kid (mainstream Universe)
- Tenzil Kem (mainstream Universe)
- Rokk Krinn (mainstream Universe)
- Marla Latham
- Tasmia Mallor (mainstream Universe)
- Matter-Eater Lad (mainstream Universe)
- Mon-El (mainstream Universe)
- Dirk Morgna (mainstream Universe)
- Jo Nah (mainstream Universe)
- Princess Projectra (mainstream Universe)
- Saturn Girl (mainstream Universe)
- Shadow Lass (mainstream Universe)
- Shrinking Violet (mainstream Universe)
- Sun Boy (mainstream Universe)
- Ultra Boy (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story 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.