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Issue: DC Silver Age Classics The Brave and the Bold 28 #[nn]

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Publication Date: April 1992

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Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/20/1992

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07098931147303

Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Bob Kahan (reprint editor); Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Notes: This is one of 10 issues under the banner "DC Silver Age Classics." They reprinted classic comics of the Silver Age. They had no numbers or publication dates in the indicia.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

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Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: One-Shot

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6 Content Items

reprinted 6 times from Content Items in other Issues.

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Content Items (7 total)

Starro the Conqueror!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp; typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

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From Content Item: Flag

The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro the Conqueror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Starro the Conqueror!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Bernard Sachs

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]] (first appearance); Starro; Steve Trevor (cameo); Captain Harding (cameo)

Synopsis: Peter the Puffer Fish alerts Aquaman to an attack on Earth from an alien starfish named Starro the Conqueror. Starro has altered three ordinary starfish into his lieutenants. Aquaman alerts his friends Wonder Woman, Superman, Green Lantern, Batman, Flash, and J'onn J'onzz. Though Superman and Batman are too busy to attend, the rest meet and split up into teams.

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The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro the Conqueror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Notes: First appearance of the Justice League of America.

Starro vs. Green Lantern

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Joe Giella

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Starro

Synopsis: One of Starro's lieutenants steals and explodes an atomic bomb to absorb its power. Green Lantern defeats him.

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The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro vs. Green Lantern [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Starro vs. Wonder Woman and John Jones

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Bernard Sachs

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Starro

Synopsis: The second starfish lieutenant steals a laboratory filled with a braintrust of scientists with the intent of absorbing their knowledge of earth science and defenses. Working to free the scientists, Wonder Woman and J'onn J'onzz discover that Starro's lieutenants can transfer absorbed power and knowledge to the others, as this Starro can now fire nuclear blasts.

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The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro vs. Wonder Woman and John Jones [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Starro vs. the Flash!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Snapper Carr (intro); Starro; John Carr (Snapper's father); Mrs. Carr (Snapper's mother); Janet Carr (Snapper's sister)

Synopsis: Flash faces his Starro duplicate in Happy Harbor where the entire populace have fallen under Starro's influence, except for one lone teenager. Flash defeats the third Starro lieutenant, learns where the real Starro is, and decides to let "Snapper" Carr join him for the showdown.

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The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro vs. the Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: First appearance of Snapper Carr.

Starro vs. Justice League of America

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky

Inker(s): Bernard Sachs

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League of America

Character(s): Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Snapper Carr (joins)]; Starro (villain)

Synopsis: During the final battle, Flash and Green Lantern determine that Snapper is covered with lime, and that prevents Starro from affecting him. A few barrels of lime, and Starro becomes a souvenir for the JLA trophy room.

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The Brave and the Bold #28 published February 1960
was Starro vs. Justice League of America [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 3.67

A Concept "Teaming" with Potential; The Brave and the Bold #28

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Cliff Biggers; Robert Greenberger

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Classics Comments

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Pages: 2