(March 1962)

DC, 1960 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; Was ongoing series

The Strange Trial of Green Lantern! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re of Xudar]; Green Lantern [Xax of Xaos]; Green Lantern [NautKeLoi of Aeros]; Green Lantern [Medphyll of J586]; Green Lantern [Stel of Grenda]
Reprinted:
  • in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #2
  • in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Some sources in the past have credited the inking of this cover to Murphy Anderson. Giella inking credits confirmed by Bob Bailey, Steve Brumbaugh and Bob Hughes. Giella is also listed in the Schwartz pay records, provided by DC Comics.


The Strange Trial of Green Lantern! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 15.33 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Grern Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Tomar-Re of Xudar]; Green Lantern [Stel of Grenda]; Green Lantern [NautKeLoi of Aeros]; Green Lantern [Rori Stroh of Rojira]; Green Lantern [Medphyll of J586]; Green Lantern [Chaselon of Barrio III]; Green Lantern [Larvox of T41A]]; Sinestro (villain)
Synopsis:
Sinestro tries to mind control Hal Jordan. Hal's behaviour gets him called before the Green Lantern Corps.
Reprinted:
  • in Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #85 (August-September 1971)
  • in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #2
  • in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Most members of the Green Lantern Corps were only identified by their home planets; their names were only revealed over the next several years.
Story is told in two chapters, each ending in 2/3 page.


Trail of the Missing Power Ring! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Terga Kalmaku; Carol Ferris; Billy Taylor; Bandy (crook); Ralplh (crook)
Synopsis:
Hal Jordan loses his power ring and it's found by a child.
Reprinted:
  • in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #2
  • in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Reveals that Thomas Kalmaku and Terga have just gotten married.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Strange Trial of Green Lantern!
    Green Lantern
  2. 2. Trail of the Missing Power Ring!
    Green Lantern
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Dwayne Best
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Lynn Sutton
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gregory Fischer