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Issue: Green Lantern #101
Publication Date: February 1978
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Issues: #101 of 205 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 16
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893051502
Price: £0.12 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
24 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (editor, credited); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor, credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
First Line: Holy Hannah! How do I save Green Lantern from bein' strangled by his own power ring?
Synopsis: Green Lantern's ring forms a noose around his own neck.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2788
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Sable Lady

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sable Lady
Synopsis: Sable Lady is stealing furs and hoping to decoy the Dynamic Duo by planting false burglar alarms all over Gotham City, but they find her and foil her plans with Hostess Cup Cakes because she can't resist them.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic strip format for Hostess Cup Cakes from ITT Continental Baking Company.
On inside front cover.
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The Big Braintrust Boom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake Lance]; Miss Downing; Wilhelm Baggins [aka. Bill Baggett]; security guards at Braintrust, Inc.; Hector Hammond; Jim Jordan; Sue Jordan
Synopsis: Hector Hammond has escaped from prison by mentally convincing others to parole him and set up a shell corporation and religious cult to work from. Green Lantern and Green Arrow stumble on his network, run by Bill Baggett, and capture Hammond.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-2663
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

References Justice League of America #104 and Green Lantern #67.
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Powerfun! BB & Pellet Guns by Crosman.

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Crosman Powerfun guns
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for bb guns by Crosman division of Coleman.
On first page between pages 4-5 of story.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Factory
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for toys and novelties.
On top of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
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Remember How Many Times You Felt Left Out Because You Were Broke!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.
On bottom of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
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Hands of Steel

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Lamdra Institute
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for strength training.
On top of first page between pages 8-9 of story.
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Get Rich and Famous.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Clark candy bars
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for candy bars from D. L. Clark division of Beatrice Foods.
On bottom of first page between pages 8-9 of story.
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Fastest Growing Sea-Monkeys of All Time!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Unicorn House.
On second page between pages 8-9 of story.
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Satisfy Your Meat Tooth.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Character(s): vampire
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for meat snacks.
On top of first page between pages 10-11 of story.
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Discount Magic and Jokes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): J.A.R. Discounts, Inc.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for toys and novelties.
On bottom of first page between pages 10-11 of story.
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Showcase #97 Presents Power Girl

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Power Girl
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Showcase #97, on sale November 15th.
On second page between pages 10-11 of story.
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All 5 Posters for Only $2.00

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Poster Bonanza
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for posters of TV stars.
On third page between pages 10-11 of story.
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Make Way for the Explosive First Issue of Firestorm

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Character(s): Firestorm
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Firestorm #1, on sale December 6th.
On fourth page between pages 10-11 of story.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for comics, high school rings, novelties, x-ray spex, body building, Centuri Rockets, and more.
On first page between pages 12-13 of story.
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The Most Spectacular Super-Hero Battle of All Time!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Superman; Muhammad Ali
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Superman vs. Muhammad Ali comic.
On second page between pages 12-13 of story.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for comics, novelties, body building, the American Red Cross, and more.
On top of first page between pages 16-17 of story.
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Strong Arms Make All the Difference!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mike Marvel
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for body building equipment.
On bottom of first page between pages 16-17 of story.
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Character(s): Superman; Justice Society of America; The Freedom Fighters
First Line: Yes, you can subscribe to your favorite DC comics!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for subscriptions to DC Comics and Amazing World of DC Comics #16.
On second page between pages 16-17 of story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Job Number: #S-2796
Disclose Notes: Letters regarding Green Lantern #97 from: Ed Via, Willis Nalle, Craig Boldman, and Robert Sallion, with an illustration.
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Volume 77 Issue 47 - Week of November 21, 1977

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Legion of Super-Heroes; Major Disaster
Synopsis: Information on upcoming DC comics.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for toys and novelties.
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Build Your Own Air Force

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for model airplane kits.
On inside back cover.
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The Super Hero Time Machine

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for wristwatches featuring DC super heroes and Spider-Man, from Justice Watch Co.
On back cover.

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