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Issue: Justice League of America #136
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/03/1976
Volume: 17
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893055511
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #134.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; mando (beginning with #254)
Binding: saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Crisis on Earth-S!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]] (Earth-1); Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]] (all Earth-2); Dr. Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Joker (Earth-2 villain); Shade (Earth-2 villain)
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FlagCrisis on Multiple Earths #4 published July 2006
as Crisis on Earth-S! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Source for Giacoia inks credit is “The Justice League Reader” (Gruenwald 1977), published in Amazing World of DC Comics #14. Inks previously attributed here to Jack Abel.
Crisis on Earth-S!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol; Shiera Hall]] (all Earth-1); Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt] (all Earth-2); Shazam's Squadron of Justice [Mister Scarlet; Pinky; Bulletman; Bulletgirl] (all Earth-S); King Kull (Earth-S villain); The Shade [Richard Swift] (Earth-2 villain); The Joker (Earth-2 villain, intro); The Weeper (Earth-S villain); Doctor Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Marvel Family [as powerless Billy Batson; Freddy Freeman; Mary Batson]
As King Kull's plan continues, the JLA,JSA and Squadron of Justice teams thwart the next phase. Johnny Thunder and his Thunderbolt (with Mercury), meanwhile, meets up with a powerless Billy and Mary Batson, and Freddy Freeman, who have been wondering with all that has been occuring why they haven't been able to summon Shazam's mystic thunderbolts to change them into the Marvel Family. Johnny's Thunderbolt fixes this by using his magic to change them, and now the Marvels ready themselves to join in the fight. To be concluded...
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FlagGerechtigkeitsliga #2 published January 1978
as Teil 3 - Tobende Vulkane [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGerechtigkeitsliga #2 published January 1978
as Teil 4 - Lachen unter Tränen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGerechtigkeitsliga #2 published January 1978
as Teil 5 - Chaos zwischen Hell und Dunkel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #7/1980 published October 1980
as Kapitel 3 Vulkanhotet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #7/1980 published October 1980
as Kapitel 4 Det ohyggliga skrattet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #7/1980 published October 1980
as Kapitel 5 Mörker och ljus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCrisis on Multiple Earths #4 published July 2006
as Crisis on Earth-S! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

First appearance of Earth-2 Joker, who reappears later in Huntress [Helena Wayne] backup stories in Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #281-283, The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #200 (cameo), and Infinity, Inc. (DC, 1984 series) #6 (cameo).

JLA-JSA with Fawcett heroes story continues from #135; concludes in #137.
Green Lantern and the Fruit Pie Scene

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Dr. Live
Dr. Live captures people and shrinks them to tiny size.
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Miscellaneous
1
advertisement in sequential art form for Hostess Fruit Pies
The DC Line of Super-Stars

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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various (illustrations)
various (illustrations)
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house ad for DC titles Kobra (DC, 1976 series), Teen Titans (DC, 1976 series), Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series), Super Friends (DC, 1976 series), and Welcome Back, Kotter (DC, 1976 series)
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (logo illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
letters submitted by Joe Peluso, Bob Rodi, Scott Gibson, Scott R. Taylor
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Justice for All Includes Children, 7

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
opinion, superhero
Superman
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