Wednesday, October 13, 2010

1134 - Superboy 201 - The Betrayer from Beyond

Index Number – 1134 - 1.0
Issue – Superboy 201
Cover Date – April 1974
Title – The Betrayer from Beyond
Characters – Chameleon Boy, Chemical King, Colossal Boy, Cosmic Boy, Dream Girl, Infectious Lass, Invisible Kid, Karate Kid, Matter-Eater Lad, Phantom Girl, Porcupine Pete, Saturn Girl, Shadow Lass, Star Boy, Superboy, Timber Wolf, Ultra Boy
Introduction – Infectious Lass (Drura Sepht), Procupine Pete (Peter Dursin)
Villain – Molecule Master
Synopsis – The disembodied energy that was ERG-1 is trying to enter his containment suit (which is on display at Legion headquarters) while the Legionnaires hold tryouts. ERG discovers that one applicant is an android programmed to kill the Legionnaires and steal the Miracle Machine. He uses it to restore himself and defeat the android.
Writer – Cary Bates
Artist – Dave Cockrum
Cover – Nick Cardy
Editor – Murray Boltinoff
Reprinted – Legion of Super-Heroes Archive 10 – 2000
Comments – Infectious Lass and Porcupine Pete are refected and presumably picked up by the Subs. In a flashback to ERG-1’s origin, Colossal Boy is pictured in his new costume.

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