Green Lantern
#70
(July 1969)
DC,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of February, May, August, and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1969-05-27
- 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
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-181
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hilar
- Reprints
-
in Top Comics Die Grüne Laterne (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #111 -
in Groene Lantaarn Classics (Classics/Williams, 1969 series) #2717 (1971) -
in Green Lantern (Arédit-Artima, 1972 series) #23 (août 1978) -
in Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #4 ([August] 2009) [cover] - in Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #2 ([May] 2018)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Earth!
Green Lantern / comic story / 22.8 pages
- Job Number
- S-160
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hilar; Guardians of the Universe
- Synopsis
- A faulty, discarded toy robot from the planet Ghyra follows Green Lantern to Earth, causing plenty of havoc, especially when it is used by a gang of crooks. Meanwhile, Hal Jordan starts on a new career as a salesman for the Merlin Toy Company.
- Reprints
-
in Super Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #67 - in Top Comics Die Grüne Laterne (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #111
- in Green Lantern (Arédit-Artima, 1972 series) #23 (août 1978) [N&B/B&W]
- in Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #4 ([August] 2009)
- in Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #2 ([May] 2018)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Story across 24 pages, but pages 8 and 24 are 2/3-pages and page 16 is a 1/2-page.
At Last
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213 [80 Page Giant #G-61], on sale May 6
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern's Mail Chute / letters page / 1.5 pages
- Script
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils
- Gil Kane (logo illustration)
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- S-186
Indexer Notes
letters submitted by Joe Rusnak; Loren Lieberthal; Rand B. Lee; William Brown; R. L. Thomas
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern -
1.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Earth!
Green Lantern -
2.
At Last
Batman -
3.
[no title indexed]
Green Lantern's Mail Chute -
4.
["Dear DC fans..."]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Lou Mazzella
- Donald Dale Milne
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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