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27Winter 1945
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All-Star Comics #27

DC · Winter 1945 · on sale 1945-11-13

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Series
All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
Winter 1945
Key date
1945-11-13
On-sale date
1945-11-13
Indicia publisher
All-American Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0A Place in the Worldcover1pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelJustice Society of America [Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Johnny Thunder; The Flash [Jay Garrick]]; Fred Monday
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Watch for These New Issues of Your Favorite Magazinespromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3A Place in the World [Introduction]comic story6script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelJustice Society of America [Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Secretary); The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Johnny Thunder; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]]; Fred Monday; Jimmy Monday (Fred's brother)
5A Place in the World, Chapter 1comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe KubertHawkman [Carter Hall]; Edouard Laviere; unnamed Mayor; The Water Robbers (villains)
7A Place in the World, Chapter 2comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Stan Josephs; inks: Stan JosephsDr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Hal Porowski; Mr. Porowski (Hal's father); Ox Morgan (villain, lumberjack)
9A Place in the World, Chapter 3comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Sven Lindquist; Zuni-god (villain); Spirit Robbers (villains)
10Watt, the Question Mancomic story0.67script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
12A Place in the World, Chapter 4comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Kozlak; inks: KozlakWildcat [Ted Grant]; Anthony Cellini; gang of crooks (villains)
13Money Troubletext story2script: Jim RobinsonCokey (vendor); Joe Cronias [aka "Numismatic" Joe] (villain); Pete Raskie (villain)
14Meet "Railroad Ralph"comic story1script: Ron Santi; pencils: Ron Santi; inks: Ron Santi; letters: Ron Santi
15A Place in the World, Chapter 5comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Stan Josephs; inks: Stan JosephsJohnny Thunder; The Thunderbolt [Archibald]; Tommy O'Leary; Bad Buttes Gang
17Meet "Playful Paul"comic story1script: Ron Santi; pencils: Ron Santi; inks: Ron Santi; letters: Ron Santi
18A Place in the World, Chapter 6comic story5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Billy Yancey; Bog Logan (villain); Logan's Gang (villains)
19A Place in the World, Conclusioncomic story2script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelJustice Society of America [Hawkman [Carter Hall]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Johnny Thunder]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (cameo); Fred Monday; Jimmy Monday; Franklin Delano Roosevelt (cameo); Helen Keller (cameo); B

Plus 7.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
All Star Comics Archives #6
ISBN 1-56389-636-2
2001On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The War Years 1941-1945 #[nn]
ISBN 078583284X; 978-0-7858-3284-3
2015On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5
2017On eBay ›

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