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19March 1963
$0.12

Green Lantern #19

DC · March 1963 · on sale 1963-01-10

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Identification plate

Series
Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
March 1963
Key date
1963-03-00
On-sale date
1963-01-10
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 Defeat of Green Lantern!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira SchnappGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sonar [Bito Wladon]
2The Defeat of Green Lantern!comic story14.33script: John Broome; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re]; Pieface [Tom Kalmaku]; Highness [Casino De Granaco]; Sonar [Bito Wladon] (villain)
3The Brave and the Bold; Strange Sports Storiespromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
5The Flash; Mystery in Spacepromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
6-letters page2letters: typeset
8The Trail of the Horse-and-Buggy Bandits!comic story9.67script: John Broome; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGreen Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Mrs. Wilford Bigelow; Curtis (Desperado)
9-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
10-cartoon1

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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