Adventure Comics #336 is an issue of the series Adventure Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1965.
Appearing in Legion of Super-Heroes: "The True Identity of Starfinger!"
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- Fusion Powersphere (First appearance)
- Inertron (First appearance)
- Legion Flight Ring
Synopsis for Legion of Super-Heroes: "The True Identity of Starfinger!"
Continued from last issue... The Legion of Super-Heroes have all been revived and healed by Brainiac 5 and are resuming their mission to stop Starfinger from destroying the seven wonders of the world in order to pressure the United Planets into surrendering the Rejuvium.
After the Legion attempt to stop Starfinger from destroying a tunnel through the Earth, and statues of some of histories most famous people, the Legion succeed in stopping him from destroying the a Fusion-Powersphere with a the help of shields that protect them from Starfinger's ray blasts.
Finally capturing Starfinger, they unmask him and is revealed to be Lightning Lad, however Saturn Girl detects that he was responding to hypnotic commands. Freeing Lightning Lad from it's control, he tells them that he is was under the control of Dr. Hascomb, his doctor who was trying to collect the Rejuvium for his own ends.
Tracking the Hascomb to his hide out which turns out to be within the Fusion-Powersphere, Hascomb has managed to force the United Planets to hand over the rejuvium. However, battling Superboy in his own Starfinger armor, Hascomb is easily defeated and turned over to the police, and the Legion turns over the Rejuvium to the United Planets for further study.
Appearing in Superboy: "The Sixth Clark Kent!"
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Synopsis for Superboy: "The Sixth Clark Kent!"
This story is reprinted from Superboy #54.
A wealthy man dies and leaves his estate to a Clark Kent, and Superboy must find the correct Clark Kent or risk exposure of his secret identity.
Notes
- Published by National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- "The True Identity of Starfinger!" is reprinted in The Best of DC #67, Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Vol. 4, and Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2.
Trivia
- Lightning Lad does not continue to use the devices built into his mechanical arm that gave him additional powers after this issue concludes.
See Also
Recommended Reading
- Superman Family Recommended Reading
- Action Comics (Volume 1)
- Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
- DC Comics Presents (Volume 1)
- Superboy (Volume 1)
- Superboy (Volume 2)
- Supergirl (Volume 1)
- Supergirl (Volume 2)
- Superman (Volume 1)
- Superman Family (Volume 1)
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (Volume 1)
- Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (Volume 1)
- World's Finest (Volume 1)
- Legion of Super-Heroes Recommended Reading
- Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
- Adventure Comics (Volume 2)
- The Legion (Volume 1)
- Legion Lost (Volume 2)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 2)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 3)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 4)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 5)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 6)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 7)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 8)
- Legionnaires (Volume 1)
- Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1)
- Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1)
