(April-May 1961)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1961-02-23
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Julius Schwartz
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- newsprint
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound)
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Doom of the Star Diamond!
Justice League of America / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Reprints:
-
in The Justice League of America Archives (DC, 1992 series) #1 (1992), #1 (1992) [cover] - in World's Best Comics: Silver Age Sampler (DC, 2004 series) #[nn] (2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([December] 2005)
- in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([January] 2006)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, August 2008. Original indexer credited Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs.
Doom of the Star Diamond
Justice League of America / comic story / 25.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman; Batman; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman; Snapper Carr; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (joins)]; Carthan (villain); Xandor
- Synopsis:
- Carthan, banished from his homeworld Dryanna to Earth by his ruler Xandor, attempts to contact the Justice League for help but cannot do so directly. He activates three machines of destruction that hold him to Earth and takes Green Arrow hostage, hoping that the Justice League can deactivate the machines and free him.
- Reprints:
- in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #67 (November-December 1968)
- in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G53 (November-December 1968)
- in The Justice League of America Archives (DC, 1992 series) #1 (1992)
- in World's Best Comics: Silver Age Sampler (DC, 2004 series) #[nn] (2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([December] 2005)
- in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([January] 2006)
-
Indexer Notes
Adam Strange and Hawkman were also considered for League membership, but Green Arrow was ultimately selected. Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, August 2008.
[no title indexed]
The JLA Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils:
- ? (logo illustration)
- Inks:
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors:
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
includes a letter from Roy Thomas
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
Doom of the Star Diamond!
Justice League of America -
1.
Doom of the Star Diamond
Justice League of America -
2.
Diamonds of Destiny!
-
3.
[no title indexed]
The JLA Mail Room
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Dwayne Best
- Dan Kocher
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Donald Dale Milne
- Allen Ross
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