Secret Origins, #25 Direct
Published: April 1988
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Issue Contents:
1 page
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Characters
- Legion of Super Heroes [Chameleon Boy
- Saturn Girl
- Cosmic Boy
- Lightning Lad
- Triplicate Girl]
- Atom [Al Pratt]
- Hawkman
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
The Dreams of Youth
Story 1
19 pages
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Storyline
R. J. Brande entertains children at a spaceport by telling them the origin of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Characters
- R. J. Brande
- Legion of Super Heroes [Saturn Girl
- Cosmic Boy
- Lightning Lad
- Superboy (cameo)
- Triplicate Girl
- Phantom Girl
- Brainiac 5
- Chameleon Boy
- Star Boy
- White Witch
- Dream Girl
- Colossal Boy
- Shrinking Violet
- Sensor Girl
- Sun Boy
- Light Lass
- Timber Wolf
- Wildfire
- Dawnstar
- Shadow Lass
- Ultra Boy
- Element Lad
- Bouncing Boy
- Mon-El
- Invisible Kid
- Polar Boy
- Quislet
- Blok
- Tellus]
- Rigmon
- Marla Latham
- Councillor Hathoir
- Lieutenant Kimball
Credits
- Script: Paul Levitz
- Pencils: Rick Stasi
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: John Costanza
- Editing: Mark Waid
Story Notes
A 30th anniversary tribute.
Story 2
2 pages
Credits
- Script: Peter Sanderson
- Script: Roy Thomas
Story Notes
Includes letters from Susanna Doyle and Basil T. Goldwater.
Story 3
19 pages
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"What a way to start the new year 1940!"
Storyline
Joe Morgan teaches Al Pratt how to box, leading to him becoming the Golden Age Atom.
Characters
- Atom [Al Pratt]
- George
- Biff Bronston
- Joe Morgan
- Mary James
- Justice Society of America [Wildcat
- Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
- Flash [Jay Garrick]] (cameo)
- Guardian (cameo)
- Nuklon (cameo)
- Huntress (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Mike Clark
- Inks: Bob Downs
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: Jean Simek
- Letters: Susan Kronz
- Letters: Janice Chiang
Story Notes
Based on stories by Ben Flinton and Bill O'Connor appearing in All American Comics #19-20 (1940).