Green Lantern
#17
(December 1962)
DC,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug. and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1962-10-04
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!
Green Lantern / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Ivar Domann
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #208 (5 de marzo de 1964) -
in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 ([June] 2001) - in Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005) [black and white]
- in Green Lantern Omnibus (DC, 2010 series) #1 (2010 [January 2011])
- in The Green Lantern Chronicles (DC, 2009 series) #4 ([May] 2012)
- in Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([April] 2017)
- in Green Lantern: The Silver Age (DC, 2016 series) #2 (2017 [January 2018])
-
The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!
Green Lantern / comic story / 24 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Carol Ferris; Scientist; Air Force Generals; Police; Ivar Domann (master spy) (villain); International Spies (Villains)
- Synopsis
- Ivar and his ring of spies attempt to steal either the plane or the plans for a new plane and stumble upon Hal's secret identy. But Hal fools them into seeing him and Green Lantern together and captures them.
- Reprints
-
in Top Comics Die Grüne Laterne (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #104 - in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #208 (5 de marzo de 1964)
- in Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 ([June] 2001)
- in Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005) [black and white]
- in Green Lantern Omnibus (DC, 2010 series) #1 (2010 [January 2011])
- in The Green Lantern Chronicles (DC, 2009 series) #4 ([May] 2012)
- in Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([April] 2017)
- in Green Lantern: The Silver Age (DC, 2016 series) #2 (2017 [January 2018])
-
Indexer Notes
Story across 25 pages in three parts of 7.67 pages, 7.67 pages, and 8.67 pages.
References Justice League of America #6, Green Lantern #5, Green Lantern #6.
Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"
Superman; UNICEF Donations / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Joe; Tom
- Synopsis
- After Joe claims he's going to keep the pennies for himself, Superman takes Joe and Tom to Asia, South America and Africa to show them first-hand how much good the pennies they collect for UNICEF can do.
Indexer Notes
Credits from a list by Lionel English. Printed between pages 8-9 of story sequence.
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern's Mail Chute / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils
- ? (logo illustration)
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Indexer Notes
Letters from Tommy Jones, Larry Pinsker, Larry Tucker, David Mackidd, Larry Herndon, and Scott Baron, with a logo illustration. Printed after page 16 of the main story sequence.
[Damp... Moist... Humid...]
What's the Difference Between / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Synopsis
- Vocabulary discussion on the difference between the terms: damp, moist, and humid.
Indexer Notes
Between letters page sequence and page 17 of story sequence.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!
Green Lantern -
1.
[Meet Johnny DC]
-
2.
The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!
Green Lantern -
3.
Tootsie Roll Makes History!
Tootsie Roll -
4.
["Make money get prizes with fast selling 50c Xmas packs"]
American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals -
5.
Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"
Superman; UNICEF Donations -
6.
["I'm a basketball referee..."]
Tootsie [all other candies] -
7.
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern's Mail Chute -
8.
[Damp... Moist... Humid...]
What's the Difference Between -
9.
207 Stamps
Zenith Stamps -
10.
["Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"]
Tootsie Roll; Tootsie [all other candies] -
11.
["Hi! I'm Johnny DC..."]
Showcase; Tommy Tomorrow -
12.
Convoy Terror
Convoy Terror -
13.
Task Force
Task Force -
14.
["Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30, or 40 years of age..."]
American Body Building Club -
15.
["Never before! So many great Schwinn features at such a low price!"]
Schwinn Bicycles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- John Brichetto
- Peter Croome
- Hector G. Dueñas G.
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Donald Dale Milne
- John Monagle
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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