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Issue: Green Lantern #50
Publication Date: January 1967
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Issues: #50 of 205 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/23/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Thraxon the Powerful vs. Green Lantern the Powerless!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Thraxon; Green Lantern [Davo Yull]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as Thraxon the Powerful vs. Green Lantern the Powerless! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #7 published October 2012
as [Green Lantern #50]; Thraxon the Powerful vs. Green Lantern the Powerless! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Quest of the Wicked Queen of Hearts!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome (credited)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Erich Kraugen; Gustave Bolling
Synopsis: Hal Jordan stumbles on two German crooks trying to recover a stolen painting from WW II.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as The Quest of the Wicked Queen of Hearts! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #7 published October 2012
as The Quest of the Wicked Queen of Hearts! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 14 pages, but pages 8 and 14 are half-pages.
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Captain Action the Amazing 9 in 1 Super Hero

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Action; Ideal Toys
Character(s): Captain Action [also costumed as Superman; Phantom; Batman; Captain America: Aquaman; Lone Ranger; Steve Canyon; Flash Gordon; Sgt. Fury]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: advertisement for the Captain Action action figure and costumes
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man
First Line: He's not: as strong as... Superman...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #2, on sale November 22
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: I'll have a lot of fun building this model, Mr. Cap.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6467
Disclose Notes: hint submitted by Nolan Itamura of Maui, Hawaii
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: listing of DC comics on sale in late November and early December 1966
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Across the Jungle Rings the Cry -- B'wana Beast!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, superhero
Feature(s): B'wana Beast
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #66 [first B'wana Beast], on sale November 22
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Presenting the Mag from SUPER!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #193 [80 Page Giant #G-31], on sale November 10
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Batgirl Is Here!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Batgirl
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #359 [first Batgirl], on sale November 29
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Thraxton the Powerful vs Green Lantern the Powerless

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (credited)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Thraxon; Green Lantern [Davo Yull]
Synopsis: The Guardians send Green Lantern to the planet Pharma, where that world's Lantern has been defeated by Thraxon, who has a machine that drains all energy from power rings.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynet #6/1968 published June 1968
as Thraxton den mektige, mot Grønne Lanterne, den maktesløse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Album #2 published October 1976
as Thraxton the Powerful Vs. Green Lantern the Powerless [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as Thraxton the Powerful vs. Green Lantern the Powerless [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #7 published October 2012
as Thraxton the Powerful vs. Green Lantern the Powerless [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTop Comics Die Grüne Laterne #114 published ?
as Thraxton der Mächtige gegen Grüne Latern der Machtlosen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.5
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Title calls the character "Thraxton" while the story and cover call the character "Thraxon."
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Champs Against Odds!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, sports
Character(s): Mickey Mantle; Wilma Rudolph; Ben Hogan
Synopsis: Kids who are thinking about giving up in school are reminded of sports heroes who overcame great challenges by perseverance.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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At Long Last!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Gil Kane
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Atom
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #29, on sale December 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Green Lantern's Mail Chute
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jack Gergotz, Paul Seydor, and Irene Vartanoff.

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