(April-May 1961)

DC, 1960 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Standard Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116 squarebound); newsprint; was ongoing series

Doom of the Star Diamond! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Reprinted:
  • in Justice League of America Archives, The (DC, 1992 series) #1
  • in Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (DC, 2005 series) #1
  • in World's Best Comics: Silver Age Sampler (DC, 2004 series) #nn
  • in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1

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 (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / comic story / 25.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
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.
Reprinted:
  • in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #67 (November-December 1968)
  • in Justice League of America Archives, The (DC, 1992 series) #1
  • in Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (DC, 2005 series) #1
  • in World's Best Comics: Silver Age Sampler (DC, 2004 series) #nn
  • in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1

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.


Diamonds of Destiny! (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The JLA Mail Room / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

includes a letter from Roy Thomas


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Doom of the Star Diamond
    Justice League of America
  2. 2. Diamonds of Destiny!
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    The JLA Mail Room
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Dan Kocher
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Allen Ross