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Issue Details

Issue #369
Published June 1968
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Mordru the Merciless!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Shadow Lass; Mon-El]; Mordru
Genre superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #8; # in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4

24 page Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes story "Mordru the Merciless!"

Characters Legion of Super-Heroes [Shadow Lass; Mon-El; Superboy; Duo Damsel; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy]; Mordru (villain, introduction); Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Leah Parker; Lana Lang's mother; "King" Carter (villain, introduction); Chief Parker
Synopsis When Shadow Lass accidentally releases Mordru, four Legionnaires flee to Superboy's time to hide from him. Mordru tries to find the Legionnaires in Smallville, but they refuse to expose themselves. When a group of gangsters tries to take over Smallville, and the Legionnaires encourage the townspeople to defend themselves, the Legionnaires realize they need to return to the future to face Mordru. But as they prepare to time travel, Mordru finds them.
Genre superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Jim Shooter (layouts only); Curt Swan
Inks Curt Swan (p. 1); Jack Abel
Letters Gaspar Saladino (p. 1); Charlotte Jetter
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes Continues in next issue.
Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-49; in Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, The (DC, 1991 series) #8; # in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4