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Issue: Green Lantern #3
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #3 of 38 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Jolaine Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/21/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of March 27 in ad in All-American Comics #38.

Alan Scott works for APEX Studios in this issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; the Nazis
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Green Lantern Archives #2 published March 2002
as Green Lantern #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): How You Can Defend Your Home!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Living Graveyard of the Sea, Chapter 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger (signed)
Penciller(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; unnamed Executive Officer of APEX; Winston Churchill (cameo); Mr. Sprig (banker); Vivian Sprig; Roger Sprig; Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains, many die)
Synopsis: Alan Scott is sent to Australia to help install a short-wave radio transmitter, but his ship is torpedoed at sea by Nazi raiders.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Green Lantern Archives #2 published March 2002
as The Living Graveyard of the Sea [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Art Helfant (signed)
Penciller(s): Art Helfant (signed)
Inker(s): Art Helfant (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Art Helfant
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sweet Adeline
Character(s): Adeline
First Line: Oh woe is me- Oh woe is me- I must get free somehow...
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Pages: 2
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[The Living Graveyard of the Sea], Chapter 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger (signed)
Penciller(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; Mr. Sprig; Vivian Sprig; Roger Sprig; Kapitan Schmidt (villain, unnamed in this chapter); the Nazis (villains); Kraken (giant octopus, death)
Synopsis: The lifeboat containing Alan, Irene, Doiby and other survivors makes its way to safety, but lands in a strange area called Sargasso Island, whose inhabitants are descendants of those ship-wrecked there thousands of years ago.
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Pages: 13
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Feature(s): All-Flash
First Line: Here it is again!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for All-Flash (DC, 1941 series) #4, with cover repro.
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-Star Comics
First Line: 500 years in the future with the Justice Society of America!
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Disclose Notes: House ad for All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #10, with cover repro.
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False Alarm

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): A Hop Harrigan Story
Character(s): Hop Harrigan
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An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Club

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): All-American Flying Club
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[The Living Graveyard of the Sea], Chapter 3: The Nazi Dream!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger (signed)
Penciller(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; Mr. Sprig; Vivian Sprig; Roger Sprig; Adolf Hitler (villain); Kapitan Schmidt [aka Baron von Schmidt] (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: Hitler decides to use Sargasso Island as a concealed base from which to launch attacks on his enemies, while G.L. attempts to convince the peace-loving inhabitants to fight back against the Nazis.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Green Lantern Archives #2 published March 2002
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Pages: 13
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Irwin Hasen (signed)
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen (signed)
Inker(s): Irwin Hasen (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): O'Malley of the Fourth Precinct
Character(s): O'Malley
First Line: In which the peaceful hours of a lazy Sunday afternoon...
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Have You a Civilian Defense Club in Your School?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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[The Living Graveyard of the Sea] Chapter 4: Utopia vs. Totalitarianism

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger (signed)
Penciller(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Nodell [as Mart Nodell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; Mr. Sprig; Vivian Sprig; Roger Sprig; Kapitan Schmidt (villain, death); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); the Nazis (villains, many die)
Synopsis: The Nazi commander captures Green Lantern and dons his ring in an attempt to turn the tide of victory in his favor.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Green Lantern Archives #2 published March 2002
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: When Kapitan Schmidt dons the ring of G.L., he is destroyed.
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The Big Eight!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #5, All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #38, Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #29, Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #48, Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #63, Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #74, Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #8, and More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #79. On the inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Muscle Power Co.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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