Four Star Spectacular #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Stolen Identities!", a rare 1976 DC adventure written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by George Papp, two Xelthunians infiltrate Smallville by replacing Ma and Pa Kent, unaware that the real Kents are Superboy’s foster parents. When Ma Kent’s offhand comment about Superboy’s kryptonite vulnerability leads to a misfired transporter ray powered by red kryptonite, the Boy of Steel is transformed into three wildly different versions of himself—each with their own size and challenges. Cover by Ernie Chan, this fun, inventive tale sees Superboy uncover the aliens’ true mission and help them achieve it, all before the day is done.
In "The Stolen Identities!" from Four Star Spectacular #1 (1976), two Xelthunians impersonate Ma and Pa Kent on a secret mission, unaware that the real Kents are Superboy’s foster parents. When Ma Kent’s offhand comment about Superboy’s kryptonite weakness leads to a malfunctioning transporter ray powered by red kryptonite, the Boy of Steel is transformed into three wildly different versions of himself—each more absurd than the last. With the truth uncovered and a cosmic mission in motion, Superboy must help the Xelthunians achieve their goal before the chaos spirals further.
In a quiet moment at the zoo, Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor’s niece Jo are startled when a lion speaks to them—only to vanish into the shadows. With the mystery unfolding, Wonder Woman and Steve follow the trail to Cairo, where they uncover a hidden network of spies led by Princess Yasmini.
In "Attack of the Crocodile-Men!", Hawkman follows a mysterious radiation trail from a museum in the middle of a museum heist to the sands of Egypt, where he uncovers the hidden lair of the Criminal Alliance of the World. With the fate of his ally Jo hanging in the balance, Hawkman must confront the crocodile-like warriors of the CAW before they vanish again into the shadows.
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Reprinted in Comic Reader #125 (1975), Roter Blitz #38 (1979)
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