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Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes#248
Cover: Joe Staton & Dick Giordano

Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes #248

Feb 1979 · DC · 0.40 USD
“Beneath the Streets Lurks... Death!”

In "Beneath the Streets Lurks... Death!", Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes face a mystery that burrows deep beneath the city's surface, where shadows move and secrets stir. Written by a team of legendary creators and illustrated with crisp, dynamic art by Curt Swan and Vince Colletta, this 1979 classic features a cover by Joe Staton and Dick Giordano that captures the tension perfectly. A 40-cent adventure in a time when the future still felt bright.

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writer Gerry Conway · artist Joe Staton · colorist Gene D'Angelo · letterer Ben Oda · inker David Hunt · cover Joe Staton, Dick Giordano

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Full credits

artist Joe Staton
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils Joe Staton
cover inks Dick Giordano

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The Penguin distracts people with marching penguin puppets while stealing an antique sword, but is himself distracted by Hostess Fruit Pies planted by the police.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).