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Issue: All-Star Squadron #17

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Publication Date: January 1983

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Detail

Issues: #17 of 67 Issues (189 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Sales

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 10/05/1982

Volume: 3

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Len Wein (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant editor)

Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants3

All-Star Squadron #17 [Direct Sales]

All-Star Squadron #17 [CA Cover Price]

All-Star Squadron #17 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- The Trial of Robotman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- To Slay the Body Electric! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (3 total)

The Trial of Robotman!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)

Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): All-Star Squadron

Character(s): All-Star Squadron [Steel [Hank Heywood]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Liberty Belle; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]]

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Showcase Presents: All-Star Squadron #1 published June 2012
as All-Star Squadron #17 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-177

To Slay the Body Electric!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Penciller(s): Adrian Gonzales

Inker(s): Rick Hoberg

Colorist(s): Carl Gafford

Letterer(s): Adam Kubert

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): All-Star Squadron

Character(s): All-Star Squadron [Liberty Belle; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Wonder Woman (Earth-2, cameo, flashback); Robotman [Robert Crane] (origin recap); Steel [Hank Heywood]; Superman (Earth-2, flashback); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (flashback); Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (preview); Dr. Mid-Nite (preview); Starman [Ted Knight] (preview); Johnny Thunder (Earth-2) (preview); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (preview); Atom [Al Pratt] (preview); Dr. Fate (preview)]; Charles Grayson; Joan Carter; Sam Slattery; Mr. Bane; Mr. Vincent; Jefferson Smith; Tubby Watts; Brain Wave (cameo)

Synopsis: Robotman is arrested and tried in court to determine if he is a man or just a machine belonging to the heirs of Robert Crane. During the trial it is revealed to the public that Robotman actually contains the living brain of Robert Crane.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Showcase Presents: All-Star Squadron #1 published June 2012
as To Slay the Body Electric! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 23

Job Number: J-8360?

Notes: Spotlight on Robotman, with origin recap.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Roy Thomas

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): All-Star Comments

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.75

Job Number: L-1176

Notes: Includes letters reviewing All-Star Squadron #13. Last page shared with DC Coming Comics ad.