100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-17

(June 1973)

Table of Contents (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (promo copy)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent] (headshot); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (headshot); Flash [Barry Allen] (headshot); Dr. Mid-Nite (headshot); The Sandman [Wesley Dodd] (headshot); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (headshot)

Drones of the Queen Bee! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Job Number:

N-620

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice League of America [Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Atom [Ray Palmer] (cameo); Aquaman (cameo); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Snapper Carr (cameo)]; Queen Bee [Queen Zazzala] (villain); Per Kazz

Synopsis:

The Queen Bee blackmails the JLA into securing the elements she needs for an immortality potion, but even though they fulfill their end of the bargain, they prevent her from her ultimate goal.

Reprints:

• from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #23 (November 1963)

Indexer Notes

This story is only 25 pages long as pages 13, 16 and 26 are only 2/3 of a page each.

The Injustice Society of the World! [Chapter 1] (Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

Irwin Hasen (splash page only); John Belfi

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

N-615

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Mid-Nite; Johnny Thunder ; Atom [Al Pratt]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Wonder Woman]; Injustice Society of the World [The Gambler; Brain Wave; Vandal Savage; The Wizard; Per Degaton; The Thinker] (villains, introduction of the group); Carlton Swayne

Synopsis:

The JSA members are standing in a radio studio to get an award but the announcer doesn't laud them, but the newly organized Injustice Society of the World, promptly pulling a gun on the JSA and firing at them! The Atom stops him and when the JSA returns to their HQ they hear a radio broadcast about simultaneous jail breaks all over the country. Dr. Mid-Nite enters with the announcer's script page, from the Injustice Society, challenging the JSA to a battle of wits. Seeing a connection with the jail breaks and that script page, the members head out to the locations of the jail breaks.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Craig Delich. The splash page replicates the cover.

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 2 (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Joe Kubert

Inks:

Joe Kubert

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Vandal Savage (villain); Spike; Knuckles; Gartmoor Prison's Warden

Synopsis:

Hawkman joins forces with the federal police to try to capture the prisoners that have escaped from Gartmoor Prison but Vandal Savage is there to capture him with Brain Wave's Metal Projector.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

Keywords:

Brain Wave's metal projector

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 3 (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

John Belfi [as Belfi] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Thinker (villain); Governor Curtis; Automaton #? (fake Governor Curtis)

Synopsis:

The Flash discovers that Governor Curtis has been replaced by a mechanical man but not before the fake Governor orders the city's police to lay down their arms and surrender to the enemy.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 4 (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

John Belfi

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A531

Content Information

Characters:

Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Brain Wave (villain)

Synopsis:

Green Lantern faces off against Brain Wave to try to stop him from stealing Uthorium from Uthorium Town.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 5 (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Alex Toth

Inks:

Alex Toth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Atom [Al Pratt]; The Gambler (villain); General "Stubby" Klemper; Automaton 223 (fake General Klemper); Injustice Society of the World [The Gambler; Brain Wave; Vandal Savage; The Wizard; Per Degaton; The Thinker] (villains)

Synopsis:

The Atom discovers that General Klemper is really an automaton and defeats him. Fortunately the automaton had been summoned to the Injustice Society of the World and leads the Atom there. He tries to defeat the entire Injustice Society alone but is captured by The Gambler.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 6 (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Alex Toth

Inks:

Alex Toth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Dr. Mid-Nite; Per Degaton (villain)

Synopsis:

Dr. Mid-Nite tries to help the army keep Capitol City safe but Per Degaton uses a smoke-machine to help capture the city and ultimately capture Dr. Mid-Nite.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

The Injustice Society of the World! Chapter 7 (Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kanigher

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

John Belfi

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice Society of America [Dr. Mid-Nite; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Wonder Woman; Johnny Thunder; Atom [Al Pratt]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]]; Injustice Society of the World [The Wizard; The Gambler; The Thinker; Vandal Savage; Per Degaton; Brain Wave] (villains); Junior Justice Society of America (cameo)

Synopsis:

The Justice Society of America stops the Injustice Society of the World with a little bit of help from the Junior Justice Society of America.

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947)

[The Magnesium Formula] (Table of Contents)

The Sandman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Norris

Inks:

Paul Norris

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

N-621

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; Elbert Hudson; un-named son of Elbert Hudson

Synopsis:

Sandman not only has to save a young man at sea from foreign agents, but also his scientist-father, who has discovered a way to extract magnesium from the ocean.

Reprints:

• from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #65 (August 1941)

Indexer Notes

Art credits verified by Paul Norris per Craig Delich (November, 2004).

The Card Crimes of the Royal Flush Gang! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Job Number:

N-619

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol]; Snapper Carr]; Royal Flush Gang [Ace (introduction) [Professor Amos Fortune]; King (introduction); Queen (introduction); Jack (introduction); Ten (introduction)] (introduction) (villains); Hawkgirl [Shiera Hall; Shayera Hol]

Synopsis:

The JLA fights the Royal Flush Gang and their stelleration-powered abilities to a draw until they play their wild card...Snapper.

Reprints:

• from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #43 (March 1966)

Keywords:

bat-jet; green kryptonite; robot plane

Indexer Notes

This story is only 23 pages long as pages 8, 16 and 24 are only 2/3 of a page each. Snapper Carr is hit with stelleration and becomes the Joker (not the Batman villain) for this story.

A Look Through the Super Spectacles (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America; Justice Society of America / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

N-651

Indexer Notes

on inside back cover; a history of the membership of the Justice League of America and the Justice Society of America

[The Injustice Society of the World!] (Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

Irwin Hasen

Colors:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Mid-Nite; Johnny Thunder; Atom [Al Pratt]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Wonder Woman]; Injustice Society of the World [The Gambler; Brain Wave; Vandal Savage; The Wizard; Per Degaton; The Thinker]

Reprints:

• from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #37 (October-November 1947) [back cover, 0.25 page size]

Indexer Notes

on back cover

Drones of the Queen Bee! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice League of America [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]; Queen Bee

Reprints:

• from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #23 (November 1963) [back cover, 0.25 page size]

Indexer Notes

on back cover

["Nothing beats the Royal Flush Gang..."] (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol]]; Royal Flush Gang [Ace; Jack; King; Queen; Ten]

Reprints:

• from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #43 (March 1966) [back cover, 0.25 page size]

Indexer Notes

on back cover; pencilling and inking credits per Julius Schwartz's editorial records; lettering credit from reprint in JLA Archives