(February 1999)

DC, 1999 Series
 
Price
4.95 USD; 7.95 CAD
Pages
72
On-sale Date
1998-12-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941213965 00111
Editing
Mike Carlin; L. A. Williams (assistant)

Issue Notes

Cover title: Legends of the DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths

The Untold Story (Table of Contents)

Crisis on Infinite Earths / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Glen Orbik (signed) (painting)
Inks
Glen Orbik (signed) (painting)
Colors
Glen Orbik (signed) (painting)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Starfire [Koriand'r]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Supergirl; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-1); Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Dawnstar; Flash [Barry Allen]
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Cover Thumbnail for Legends of the DCU: Crisis on Infinite Earths (DC, 1999 series) #1
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Cover gallery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
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Indexer Notes

Title and credits page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Crisis on Infinite Earths / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The universe was facing armageddon... so he watched.
Genre
superhero
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Indexer Notes

Recap of the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths and explains how this issue's story fits in.

The Untold Story (Table of Contents: 3)

Crisis on Infinite Earths / comic story / 54 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Paul Ryan
Inks
Bob McLeod
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letters
John Costanza
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice Alliance [Flash; Batman; Robin; Hawkman; Hawkgirl; Wonder Woman; Atom; Aquaman; Superman; Supergirl; Martian Manhunter; Green Arrow] (Earth-D, intro); Challenger of the Unknown [Red Ryan; Rocky Davis; Ace Morgan; Prof. Haley]; Anti-Monitor; Psycho-Pirate [Roger Hayden]; Lord Volt (Earth-6); Lady Quark (Earth-6); Pariah; Firestorm; Supergirl; Shining Knight; Dawnstar; Superman (Earth-1); Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West Allen; Captain Cold (image); Mirror Master (Earth-D); Hoshi Rei; Hank Rei; Mollusk the Marauder; Medulla; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Cyborg; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Batman (Earth-1); Green Lantern [Tagin Sur] (Earth-D); Guardians of the Universe (Earth-D); Green Lantern [José Hernandez] (Earth-D); Red Tornado; Colossal Boy; The Mist; Plastic Man; Star Sapphire; Mon-El; Atom [Al Pratt]; Alexander Luthor Jr.; Batman (Earth-1); Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Ragman; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Power Girl; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Jade; Sgt. Rock; Mercury; Obsidian; Dr. Fate; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Dr. Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]; Changeling [Gar Logan]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Blackhawk; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Dream Girl; Brainiac 5; Dolphin; Nuklon; Elongated Man; Wonder Woman (Earth-1); Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Robin (Earth-2); Phantom Stranger; Swamp Thing; Easy Company (Wildman and others); Solomon Grundy; Aquaman; Riddler; Black Lightning; Robotman [Cliff Steele]; Amazing-Man; Captain Comet; Deathstroke the Terminator; Sun Boy; Creeper; Kamandi; Platinum; Sea Devils (including Judy Watson); Bouncing Boy; Duo Damsel; Wonder Girl; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Lead; Plasmus
Synopsis
Heroes from Earth-1 try to help the Justice Alliance of Earth-D save its world.
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Keywords
Fortress of Solitude (Earth-D); Kandor (Earth-D)

Indexer Notes

An untold story of Crisis on Infinite Earths.

It is stated in this issue that this story takes place during and after the events in Crisis on Infinite Earths #4. In the collected edition Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition #2, it is stated definitively that this story takes place between Crisis #4 and #5.

First appearance of Earth-D and its Justice Alliance.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Untold Story
    Crisis on Infinite Earths
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["The universe was facing armageddon... so he watched."]
    Crisis on Infinite Earths
  4. 3. The Untold Story
    Crisis on Infinite Earths
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