52 #24 [Direct Sales]

(December 2006)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Baten Kaitos Origins / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Just Imagine (Table of Contents: 2)

52 / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Geoff Johns (credited); Grant Morrison (credited); Greg Rucka (credited); Mark Waid (credited)

Pencils

Keith Giffen (credited) (breakdowns); Phil Jimenez (credited)

Inks

Andy Lanning (credited)

Colors

David Baron (credited)

Letters

Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Justice League of America: Ambush Bug [Irwin Schwab] (joins team); The Bulleteer [Alix Harrower] (joins team); Firehawk [Lorraine Reilly] (joins team); Firestorm [Jason Rusch & Prof. Martin Stein] (joins team); Saganowahna / Super-Chief [Jon Standing Bear] (first appearance as Super-Chief, joins team, subsequent death)
Atom Smasher [Albert Rothstein]; Black Adam [Teth-Adam]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord] (flashback); Ralph Dibny; Felix Faust (in the Helm of Fate); Flying Stag (formerly the original Super-Chief); Isis [Adrianna Tomaz]; Maxwell Lord (flashback); Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz] (also in the guise of U.S. Secretary of State Kakalios); Osiris [Amon Tomaz]; Oliver Queen; Skeets; Superman [Clark Kent] (flashback); Amanda Waller; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana] (flashback); Great Ten [August General in Iron; Accomplished Perfect Physician; Ghost Fox Killer; Immortal Man in Darkness; Shaolin Robot; Socialist Red Guardsman; Thundermind]; Everyman Project subjects [The Crimson Ghost (first appearance and possible death); Dynamole (first appearance and possible death); E.S. Pete (first appearance and possible death); Fireface (first appearance and possible death); Gladiator Giant (first appearance and possible death); Immortal Bald-Man-in-Armor (first appearance and possible death); Jack of All Trades (first appearance and possible death); Lady Liberty (first appearance and possible death); Poledancer (first appearance and possible death); The Tornado Ninja (first appearance and possible death); other unnamed subjects (deaths)]; U.S. President Jonathan Horne; Elliot Maggin (first appearance, Oliver Queen's campaign manager); Ambassador Trautmann

Synopsis

Week twenty-four finds Firestorm trying to organize a new Justice League and contacting mayoral candidate Oliver Queen, Skeets is trying to draw someone out, Black Adam is trying to mellow his international partners, J'Onn sees his work to dismantle Checkmate undone, and Waller goes back to old tricks.

Reprints

• in 52 (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
• in 52 (Panini Brasil, 2007 series) #6 (dezembro de 2007)
• in 52 (ECC Ediciones, 2012 series) #2 (Diciembre 2012)
• in The 52 Omnibus (DC, 2012 series) (2012 [January 2013])
• in 52 (DC, 2016 series) #1 ([August] 2016)
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection Premiumband (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #6 - 52 - Teil 1
• in Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire (DC, 2022 series) ([November] 2022) [pp. 8-9, 19-20 only]

Indexer Notes

New Justice League formed and disbanded. Death of Super-Chief (Jon Standing Bear).

The Ultimate Crimefighters (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Warner Brothers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

American Milk Producers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Office of National Drug Control Policy; Partnership for A Drug-Free America / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

? (photograph)

Inks

? (photograph)

Colors

? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Some people will want a piece of your identity

Indexer Notes

PSA for above the influence.
Between page 6 and 7 of the previous story.

Now You Can Join the League (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Warner Brothers Entertainment / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Superman II The Richard Donner Cut (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Superman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

2K / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

PSP Theater (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Playstation Portable / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Rush City] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Rush City / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Get Together. Roll Some Dice. Have Fun. (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Dungeons & Dragons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Gametap.com / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Gametap.com / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Gametap.com / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Weird Al Yankovic (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Pro Tour of Action Sports (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

NBC Sports / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Naruto 2 Clash of Ninja / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Activision / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Origin of Booster Gold (Table of Contents: 19)

The Origin of... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Mark Waid (credited)

Pencils

Dan Jurgens (credited)

Inks

Andy Lanning (credited)

Colors

Alex Sinclair (credited)

Letters

Pat Brosseau (credited)

Editing

Stephen Wacker (credited); Harvey Richards (credited) (Assistant)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne] (statue only); Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter] (origin); The Flash [Barry Allen] (statue only); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (statue only); Skeets; Superman [Clark Kent] (statue only); Wonder Woman [Princess Diana] (statue only)

Reprints

• in 52 (Panini Brasil, 2007 series) #7 (janeiro de 2008)
• in Booster Gold (DC, 2008 series) #2 - Blue and Gold (2008 [January 2009])
• in Booster Gold (DC, 2009 series) #2 - Blue and Gold (2008 [February 2010])
• in DC Universe: Origins (DC, 2010 series) (2009 [April 2010])
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection Premiumband (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #6 - 52 - Teil 1

Keywords

force shield belt; Legion flight ring

October 18, 2006 (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Oxy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daimler/Chrysler / advertisement / 1 page (report information)