(February-March 1961)

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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age & Modern Age US; Newsprint; Most Saddle-Stitched, Some Squarebound; On-Going

Creature of a Thousand Shapes! (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Byth
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Creature of a Thousand Shapes! (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 24.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hawkman [Katar Hol] (introduction, origin); Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol] (introduction, origin); Byth (introduction, villain); Commissioner George Emmett (introduction); Mavis Trent; Joe Tracy
Synopsis:
Katar and his wife Shayera, police officers from the planet Thanagar, come to Earth in pursuit of a shapeshifting criminal from their world. Police Commissioner Emmett helps them to establish secret identities, and after they have succeeded in their mission, helps convince them to stay on Earth.
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Indexer Notes

Introduction and origin of Hawkman and Hawkgirl (revival).
Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, August 2008.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Creature of a Thousand Shapes!
    Hawkman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Dwayne Best
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ted Watson
  • Max Capp
  • Ed Boner