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32May-June 1948
$0.10

Green Lantern #32

DC · May-June 1948 · on sale 1948-03-29

First appearance: Molly Mayne
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Identification plate

Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#32
Publication date
May-June 1948
Key date
1948-05-00
On-sale date
1948-03-29
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Molly Mayne - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Case of the Astonishing Juggler!cover1pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Bob OksnerDoiby Dickles, Green Lantern, Molly Mayne First, Alan Scott
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2All-American Comics; Flash Comics; Buzzypromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Case of the Astonishing Juggler!comic story12script: John Broome; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Molly Mayne; Winni King; Amos King; The Juggler [Cordani] (villain, introduction, only appearance)
6The Case of the Conscience Fund!comic story12script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; The Harlequin [Molly Mayne] (villain, 10th chronological appearance)
10Use Your Eyestext story2script: Ted Udall
13The King of the Dam Builders!comic story12script: John Broome; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Ben Barton; Hal Barton; Jim Noone

Plus 12 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

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Series context

Sources

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