Green Lantern #194 [Canadian]
(November 1985)

DC, 1960 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-08-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893051511
Editing
Andy Helfer (editor, credited); Tom Condon (managing editor, credited)

Issue Notes

DC 50 logo used to signify as a Crisis crossover.

On-sale date from DC Releases #18.
This issue is a variant of Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #194 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Staton (signed)
Inks
Joe Staton (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Forget it, Harbinger--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; The Monitor; Harbinger [Lyla]
Synopsis
Both Green Lanterns blast Harbinger.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

Fans Choose DC Comics! (Table of Contents: 1)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photo)
Inks
?; ? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Dick Giordano; Batman; Ambush Bug; Swamp Thing; Teen Titans

Indexer Notes

House ad for DC Comics citing results of The Comics Buyer's Guide recent poll.
On inside front cover.

5 (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Lantern / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Englehart (credited)
Pencils
Joe Staton (credited)
Inks
Bruce Patterson (credited)
Colors
Anthony Tollin (credited)
Letters
Lois Buhalis (credited as L. Lois Buhalis)

Job Number
G-2096
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Harbinger [Lyla]; Hal Jordan; Thomas Kalmaku; Terga Kalmaku; Guardians of the Universe; The Monitor; Guy Gardner; Obsidian; Superman (Earth 2); King Solovar; Anti-Monitor's shadow beings; Firebrand [Danette Riley]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord] (cameo); Psycho Pirate [Roger Hayden] (cameo); Geo-Force (cameo); Cyborg (cameo); Dr. Polaris (cameo); Psimon (cameo); Dawnstar (cameo); Imi-Kann (flashback)
Synopsis
After John Stewart and Katma Tui help Replikon find a new home, they return to Earth-1 as the Crisis is beginning. Stewart is summmoned to the Monitor by Harbinger, but Katma refuses to let him go, and a fight almost ensues, but John assures her everything will be alright. Meanwhile, the recovered Guy Gardner has made his way to Abin Sur's grave, where he fights with Hal Jordan before a Guardian appears.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Crisis crossover issue that parallels events from Crisis on Infinite Earths (DC, 1985 series) #1, including scenes from that issue.

The A-Maze-Ing Oreo! Chocolate Sandwich Cookie (Table of Contents: 3)

Nabisco cookies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Oreo cookies, in form of a maze.
On first page between pages 4-5 of story.

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

Reese's Pieces / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Glubgrafutz
Synopsis
An alien comments on Reese's.

Indexer Notes

Ad for candy from Hershey Foods Corporation.
On second page between pages 4-5 of story.

Bonkers! Fruit Candy Bonks You out of This World with a Robot-Watch. (Table of Contents: 5)

Nabisco candies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Bonkers! candies from Nabisco Brands, Inc.
Between pages 8-9 of story.

On Videocassette (Table of Contents: 6)

Family Home Entertainment; Transformers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Characters
Transformers

Indexer Notes

Ad for Transformers cartoon videos from Family Home Entertainment.
On top of first page between pages 17-18 of story.

Starfire Is Getting Married... (Table of Contents: 7)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Starfire; Nightwing

Indexer Notes

House ad for The New Teen Titans.
On bottom of first page between pages 17-18 of story.

Glow in the Dark Posters (Table of Contents: 8)

Pineapple Kids Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for posters and Neon Lace shoe laces.
On second page between pages 17-18 of story.

Write Right Now! (Table of Contents: 9)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photo)
Inks
?; ? (photo)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Characters
Bill Cosby

Indexer Notes

Ads in classified format for meteor pieces, comic books, self-defense training, the American Red Cross, novelties, and more. Print Advertising Representatives, Inc. agent.
On first page between pages 21-22 of story.

DC Puts Dollars in Your Pocket! (Table of Contents: 10)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

House ad for subscriptions to DC comics.
On second page between pages 21-22 of story.

The Search for the Justice Society of America Continues... (Table of Contents: 11)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Justice Society of America [The Spectre; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Wonder Woman (Earth 2); Starman [Ted Knight]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Dr. Mid-Nite; Johnny Thunder (Earth 2); Sandman [Wesley Dodds]]

Indexer Notes

House ad for All-Star Squadron series.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Pérez
Inks
George Pérez
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A 12-part maxi-series you dare not miss!

Indexer Notes

House ad for Crisis on Infinite Earths series.
Reproduces part of cover of issue #5.

Guest Meanwhile (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script
Dick Giordano; Arnaldo Lopez Jr. (credited)
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Dick discusses the DC Bullets softball team.

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover. Letter from Arnaldo Lopez Jr. talks of how comic books led him to academic successes. Also includes a DC check list for the week of August 15, 1985.

Get in on the Action with Power Action! (Table of Contents: 14)

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photo)
Inks
?; ? (photo)
Colors
?; ? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Characters
Superman; Lex Luthor; Hawkman; The Joker; Wonder Woman; Batman; Aquaman; The Penguin; The Flash; Brainiac; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Robin

Indexer Notes

Ad for poseable figures from Kenner division of CPG Products Corp.
On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Forget it, Harbinger--"]
    Green Lantern
  2. 1. Fans Choose DC Comics!
    DC Comics
  3. 2. 5
    Green Lantern
  4. 3. The A-Maze-Ing Oreo! Chocolate Sandwich Cookie
    Nabisco cookies
  5. 4. ["Glubgrafutz"]
    Reese's Pieces
  6. 5. Bonkers! Fruit Candy Bonks You out of This World with a Robot-Watch.
    Nabisco candies
  7. 6. On Videocassette
    Family Home Entertainment; Transformers
  8. 7. Starfire Is Getting Married...
    DC Comics
  9. 8. Glow in the Dark Posters
    Pineapple Kids Club
  10. 9. Write Right Now!
  11. 10. DC Puts Dollars in Your Pocket!
    DC Comics
  12. 11. The Search for the Justice Society of America Continues...
    DC Comics
  13. 12. ["A 12-part maxi-series you dare not miss!"]
    DC Comics
  14. 13. Guest Meanwhile
    Meanwhile...
  15. 14. Get in on the Action with Power Action!
    Kenner Toys
This issue was modified by
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore