(January 1963)
- 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
World of Perilous Traps! (Table of Contents)
Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- Jack Adler ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sinestro
- Reprinted:
- in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 (April 2001)
- in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #2 (February 2007) [black and white]
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
World of Perilous Traps! (Table of Contents)
Green Lantern / comic story / 12.33 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]; Pieface [Tom Kalmaku]; Carol Ferris; Dusty; Frank; Magot; Sinestro (villain); subhumans of Kyrba (flashback); Qwardians (villains)
- Synopsis:
- In their last encounter, Sinestro implanted a telpathic command into Hal Jordan's mind, which causes him to release Sinestro from his imprisonment. Sinestro then transports Hal to Qward for a battle, where Hal tricks him into thinking he no longer has his Green Lantern Ring and then imprisons Sinestro again.
- Reprinted:
- in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 (April 2001)
- in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #2 (February 2007) [black and white]
Indexer Notes
Story told in two chapters, each ending in 2/3 page.
References Green Lantern #15. Character appearances, synopsis, and notes from Donald Dale Milne.
Touchdown for Picasso! (Table of Contents)
public service announcement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Characters:
- Stan; friend of Stan's; Biff Drake
- Synopsis:
- Stan learns that his favorite football player also enjoys the fine arts.
Indexer Notes
Information for this sequence provided by Donald Dale Milne on 2 August 2004. Credits from a list by Lionel English.
It's Hard to Believe, But-- (Table of Contents)
filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Indexer Notes
Science information on: blood capillaries, erosion by rain, Mars, and MASERs. Information for this sequence from Donald Dale Milne on 2 August 2004.
Green Lantern vs. Power Ring! (Table of Contents)
Green Lantern / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane (pencils pages 1-6; layouts pages 7-12); Mike Sekowsky (pencils pages 7-12)
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Tom Kalmaku]; Bill Baggett (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- During a series of distance control tests, Bill Baggett finds Hal Jordan's ring and uses it for destruction before Hal overcomes him through willpower and regains the ring.
- Reprinted:
- in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 (April 2001)
- in Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #2 (February 2007) [black and white]
Indexer Notes
Pencils correction (was "Gil Kane (layouts by Sekowsky on pages 7-12"), character appearances, and synopsis from Donald Dale Milne on 2 August 2004.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
World of Perilous Traps!
Green Lantern -
2.
Touchdown for Picasso!
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3.
It's Hard to Believe, But--
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4.
Green Lantern vs. Power Ring!
Green Lantern
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Lou Mazzella
- Dwayne Best
- Donald Dale Milne
- Daniel Thingvold
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Donald Dale Milne
- Gregory Fischer
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