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17December 1962
$0.12

Green Lantern #17

DC · December 1962 · on sale 1962-10-04

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Identification plate

Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
December 1962
Key date
1962-12-00
On-sale date
1962-10-04
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Ira SchnappGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Ivar Domann
1Meet Johnny DCpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: Ira SchnappBob Hope; Sgt. Rock; Hawkman; Dobie Gillis; Maynard G. Krebbs; Batman; Robin; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Jerry Lewis; Sugar; Spike; Johnny DC; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Flash [Barry Allen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; J'onn J'onzz; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Blackhawk; Wonder Woma
2The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!comic story24script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Carol Ferris; Scientist; Air Force Generals; Police; Ivar Domann (master spy) (villain); International Spies (Villains)
5Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Joe; Tom
7-letters page2script: Julius SchwartzGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]
8Damp... Moist... Humid...cartoon0.5script: Julius Schwartz
11Showcase; Tommy Tomorrowpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 5.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: Green Lantern #1
ISBN 1-4012-0759-6
2005On eBay ›
Green Lantern Archives #3
ISBN 1-56389-713-X
2001On eBay ›
The Green Lantern Omnibus #1
ISBN 1-4012-3056-3
2011On eBay ›
The Green Lantern Chronicles #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-3396-9
2012On eBay ›
Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-6857-2
2017On eBay ›
Green Lantern: The Silver Age #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7107-7
2018On eBay ›

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