(July-August 1974)

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Volume:
15
Price:
0.60 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
DC
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Standard Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound); newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

War with the One-Man Justice League (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Pencils:
Nick Cardy (signed)
Inks:
Nick Cardy (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number:
S-1749

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Batman; Aquaman (inset); The Flash [Barry Allen]; Black Canary; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Amazo; Starman [Ted Knight] (inset); Wonder Woman; Green Arrow; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Shining Knight; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Crimson Avenger; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]


JLA Contents (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Nick Cardy
Inks:
Nick Cardy
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
N-974

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman; Elongated Man; Aquaman; Wonder Woman (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Star-Spangled Kid; Stripesy; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Shining Knight; Crimson Avenger; Green Arrow [Earth-2]; Speedy [Earth-2] (all as the Seven Soldiers of Victory); Starman [Ted Knight]
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Indexer Notes

Table of contents for issue.


War with the One-Man Justice League! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
Ben Oda
Job Number:
S-1728

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Batman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Earth-1]; Elongated Man; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Black Canary; Red Tornado (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Amazo (villain)
Synopsis:
The Justice League has lost some of their powers and frees Amazo to gather the powers unto himself, and thereafter transfer their powers back to the JLA members using a machine.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Justice League of America 111.

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007). Colors credit from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker, July 2010.


Amazo and His Creator (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Martin Pasko
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky; Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Bernard Sachs; Joe Giella; Sid Greene
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda
Job Number:
N-793

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Aquaman; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Amazo; Professor Ivo; T. O. Morrow (reference only)
Synopsis:
Brief history and origin of Amazo, as narrated by the Flash [Allen] and Green Lantern [Jordan].
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Indexer Notes

art reprinted from issues referenced in text


Beware! The Black Star Shines! (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / recap / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jon Smalle
Inks:
Jon Smalle
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?
Job Number:
N-839

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Star-Spangled Kid; Stripesy; Shining Knight; Green Arrow [Earth-2]; Speedy [Earth-2] (all as the Seven Soldiers of Victory); The Black Star [Mowse]; Captain Bigg; The Hopper; Falseface
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Indexer Notes

Originally continued from Leading Comics 1; continued from Justice League of America 111.


The Case of the Twisted Twins! (Table of Contents)

Crimson Avenger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mort Weisinger?
Pencils:
Jack Lehti
Inks:
Jack Lehti
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?
Job Number:
N-839

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Crimson Avenger; Wing; The Brain [Bandler] (villain); The Black Star [Mowse] (villain); Billy Leeds; Bobby Leeds; Dr. Carse; Mr. Bandler
Synopsis:
Mr. Bandler tries to kidnap Billy Leeds for a blood transfusion he needs, but Bandler's twin brother "The Brain" kidnaps Billy first. The Crimson Avenger and Wing Capture The Brain and his gang and free the boy, who gives Mr. Bandler the transfusion, while the Black Star steals an item belonging to Mr. Bandler.
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Indexer Notes

Part 5; Script credit from Leading Comics #2 index.


The Sixty Kiddie Club! (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Mort Meskin
Inks:
Mort Meskin
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?
Job Number:
N-839

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; The Rattler (villain); The Black Star [Mowse] (villain); Billy Gunn; Mr. Wilkins; Mr. Xavier; Mr. Yale; Mr. Zinch
Synopsis:
Vigilante and Billy Gunn track the Black Star to the Sixty Kiddy Club, where they are attacked by the Rattler and his men while both groups are searching for the item needed by the Black Star. Vigilante and Billy capture the Rattler and his men but the Black Star steals the needed item.
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Indexer Notes

Part 6; Script credit from Leading Comics #2 index.


[Conclusion] (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Jon Smalle
Inks:
Jon Smalle
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?
Job Number:
N-839

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Star-Spangled Kid; Stripesy; Crimson Avenger; Shining Knight; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Green Arrow [Earth-2]; Speedy [Earth-2] (all as the Seven Soldiers of Victory); The Black Star [Mowse] (villain)
Synopsis:
The Black Star has assembled the items needed create a black light ray to give him and other animals a giant size and strength. But he fails to defeat the Seven Soldiers with the giant animals, and when Stripsey fells him with a blow into the path of his black light ray, The Black Star dies .
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Indexer Notes

Part 7; Script credit from Leading Comics #2 index.


The Origin of Starman (Table of Contents)

Starman / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Jack Burnley
Inks:
Jack Burnley
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
N-975

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]
Synopsis:
Short history of Starman.
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Indexer Notes

Text feature w/cover repro of Adventure Comics 61. References Adventure Comics 67; All-Star Comics 8; All-Star Comics 23; and Adventure Comics 102.


Starman's Lucky Star! (Table of Contents)

Starman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Mort Meskin
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?
Job Number:
N-911

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]; Doris Lee; Hunch Haggard; Mr. Cord; Mugsy; Professor Leland Brown; Ray Talbot; Rufus Cord; Woodley Allen
Synopsis:
Ray Talbot has his blindness cured during a scuffle when Starman rescues him from a kidnapping.
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Indexer Notes

Script credit from Adventure Comics #81 index.


The Super-Exiles of Earth! (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-971

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Dr. Destiny (villain); Superman; Batman; Martian Manhunter [John Jones/J'onn J'onzz]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Aquaman; Snapper Carr; Jean Loring; green kryptonite
Synopsis:
Dr. Destiny creates a dream Justice League from the Justice League members' dreams, that is more powerful than the originals. The dream League goes on a crime spree and the real League is banished from Earth, until they return in their secret identies and defeat the dream League and destroy Dr. Destiny's Materiopticon.
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Indexer Notes

This may be the first story to feature a Green Arrow/Green Lantern team-up. References Justice League of America 5, Justice League of America 12.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. JLA Contents
    Justice League of America
  2. 2. War with the One-Man Justice League!
    Justice League of America
  3. 3. Amazo and His Creator
    Justice League of America
  4. 4. Beware! The Black Star Shines!
    Seven Soldiers of Victory
  5. 5. The Case of the Twisted Twins!
    Crimson Avenger
  6. 6. The Sixty Kiddie Club!
    Vigilante
  7. 7. [Conclusion]
    Seven Soldiers of Victory
  8. 8. The Origin of Starman
    Starman
  9. 9. Starman's Lucky Star!
    Starman
  10. 10. The Super-Exiles of Earth!
    Justice League of America
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Donald Dale Milne
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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