All-Star Squadron #38 [Direct]
(October 1984)

DC, 1981 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-07-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor); Janice Race (associate editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

[Detroit Is Dynamite!] (Table of Contents)

All-Star Squadron / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Hoberg (signed)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
All-Star Squadron [Steel [Hank Heywood]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Liberty Belle; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Robotman [Robert Crane]]; Amazing-Man; Real American
Keywords
fire; racism; white supremacist

Detroit Is Dynamite! (Table of Contents: 1)

All-Star Squadron / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Rick Hoberg
Inks
Bill Collins; Mike DeCarlo
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
David Cody Weiss

Genre
superhero
Characters
All-Star Squadron [Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Steel [Hank Heywood]; Liberty Belle; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Amazing-Man (film); Johnny Quick; Tarantula; Starman [Ted Knight] (film); Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (film); Wonder Woman (Earth-2, film); Johnny Thunder (Earth-2, film); Dr. Fate (film); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (film); Dr. Mid-Nite (film); Atom [Al Pratt] (film)]; Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]] (flashback); Real American (villain); Gloria Farley; Elektro; Adolf Hitler (film); Deathbolt (film); Cyclotron (film); Ultra-Humanite (film); The Phantom Emperor (villain)
Synopsis
The All-Stars leave for Detroit to stop race riots in the city.
Keywords
Detroit MI; Earth 2; Klu Klux Klan; Perispher; race riot; racism; Trylon; white supremacist; World War II

Indexer Notes

Hourman re-appears and is now powered by his Miraclo ray instead of his pills. Story continues in next issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

All-Star Squadroom / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-1663

Indexer Notes

Includes letters reviewing recent issues of All-Star Squadron; small ad for Batman and the Outsiders on last page.

Letters from John Henry Sain, Jeff Reznick, Kirby C. Holt, and Lawrence Stone.

Golden Age Gallery (Table of Contents: 4)

All-Star Squadron / illustration / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Marshall Rogers
Inks
Marshall Rogers
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Newsboy Legion [Gabby; Big Words; Scrapper; Tommy]; Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop-Chop]; Guardian; Shining Knight; Dr. Fate; Plastic Man; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Uncle Sam; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Minute Man; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Black Condor; Superman (Earth-2); Liberty Belle; Mary Marvel; Wonder Woman (Earth-2); Batman (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Woozy Winks; Etta Candy; Doll Man
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Detroit Is Dynamite!]
    All-Star Squadron
  2. 1. Detroit Is Dynamite!
    All-Star Squadron
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    All-Star Squadroom
  5. 4. Golden Age Gallery
    All-Star Squadron
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Weldon Adams
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore