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28October-November 1947
$0.10

Green Lantern #28

DC · October-November 1947 · on sale 1947-08-27

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Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
October-November 1947
Key date
1947-10-00
On-sale date
1947-08-27
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Tricks of the Sportsmastercover1pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex TothGreen Lantern; Sportsmaster
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2The Junior Justice Society of Americapromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Fool Comes to Towncomic story12script: John Broome, Robert Kanigher; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex TothGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Fool (villain, introduction); The Analysts (introduction, a detective club)
5-cartoon1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
6The Tricks of the Sportsmastercomic story12script: John Broome, Robert Kanigher; pencils: Alex Toth, Irwin Hasen; inks: Alex Toth, Irwin HasenGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Leslie West; The Sportsmaster [Crusher Crock] (villain, 1st appearance as Sportsmaster, 2nd chronological appearance)
8-comic story5script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry LampertKatie; the Perfessor
10Frontal Assaulttext story2script: Ted Udall
11The Last Criminal on Earth!comic story12script: John Broome; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Knodar (villain, introduction, 1st appearance, origin)

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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