- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils
- Adrian Gonzales
- Inks
- Rick Hoberg
- Colors
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- J-8955
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- All-Star Squadron [Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Tarantula [Jonathan Law] (origin); Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Steel [Hank Heywood]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2); Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Johnny Thunder (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Starman [Ted Knight]] (flashback); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (flashback); Dian Belmont (flashback, death); Sandy the Golden Boy [Sandy Hawkins] (flashback); Thor, the Villain from Valhalla [Fairy Tales Fenton] (villain); Bailey
- Synopsis
- Tarantula answers Liberty Belle's call for more mystery men to join the All-Star Squadron. While meeting the rest of the team, Sandman's old foe Thor mistakes Tarantula for Sandman and attacks the group.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- lightning; Norse mythology; sabotage; World War II
Spotlight on the Tarantula, with an origin recap. Explains why he and the Simon & Kirby Sandman have similar costumes. Versus Thor, from the Sandman story "The Villain from Valhalla!" in Adventure Comics (1938 series) #75 (June 1942).
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- L-1206
Includes letters from Delmo Walters Jr., William Kent, Don Sever, and Lee Allred reviewing All-Star Squadron #14. Last page shared with DC Coming Comics ad.
The term "retroactive continuity" appears in these letter pages, apparently its first time in print, credited here to an unnamed fan at Adam Malin's Creation Convention in San Diego "a few months back." (Note originally from Per Orion Ussner Kidder.)