Silver Age: Dial H for Hero #1

(July 2000)

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Dial H for Hero / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Mark Waid

Pencils

Barry Kitson

Inks

Barry Kitson

Colors

James Sinclair; Zylonol Studio (Separations)

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Robby Reed [Twilight]; J'Onn J'Onzz; Gramps [Eli]; Millie; Joey; Thunderbolt Bandits

Synopsis

Robby stops the latest raid of the Thunderbolt Bandits and then leaves on a school field trip to a nearby U.S. Army base. Also includes a brief overview of the origin of Robby's Dial H acquisition.

Indexer Notes

Robby appears as several other unnamed superheroes in flashback. J'Onn J'Onzz appears as Superman, The Flash, and Green Lantern through use of Dr. Light's holographic equipment.

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Script

Mark Waid

Pencils

Barry Kitson

Inks

Barry Kitson

Colors

James Sinclair; Zylonol Studio (Separations)

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Robby Reed [Pyronic Man]; J'Onn J'Onzz [and as Dr. Light]; Jack Reed (Robby's father, flashback); U.S. Army soldiers

Synopsis

J'Onn J'Onzz, in Dr. Light's body, shows up at the U.S. Army base where Robby's school field trip is visiting. J'onn's mission is to convince the Army that the Justice League is a threat, which it is because a number of villains have switched bodies with the Justice League. Also includes a brief flashback to the death of Robby's father.

Indexer Notes

J'Onn J'Onzz appears as Superman, The Flash, and Green Lantern through use of Dr. Light's holographic equipment.
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Dial H for Hero / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Mark Waid

Pencils

Barry Kitson

Inks

Barry Kitson

Colors

James Sinclair; Zylonol Studio (Separations)

Letters

John Costanza

Genre

superhero

Characters

Robby Reed [Pyronic Man; unnamed giant; Radar-Sonar Man; unnamed quadruplets]; J'Onn J'Onzz [and as Dr. Light]; U.S. Army soldiers; Gramps [Eli]; Millie; Miss Simon

Synopsis

After changing into a variety of superheroes, Robby finally finds one that brings J'Onn J'Onzz's attack to a halt.

Indexer Notes

J'Onn J'Onzz appears as Superman, The Flash, and Green Lantern through use of Dr. Light's holographic equipment.

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