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Issue: Secret Origins #7
Publication Date: October 1986
 
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/17/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.75 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (co-editor); Robert Greenberger (co-editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #29.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#50 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Brian Bolland (signed)
Brian Bolland (signed)
Brian Bolland (signed)
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern; The Sandman
Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]
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Miscellaneous
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The Secret Origin of Green Lantern

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Englehart
Ernie Colón
Rodin Rodriguez
Anthony Tollin
Agustin Mas
Robert Greenberger
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern [Guy Gardner] (origin); Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Tomar Re]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Ch'p]; Green Lantern [Abin Sur]; Janet Sanborn (cameo); Suzy Delancy; Kari Limbo; Oliver Queen [Green Arrow]; Sinestro
Guy Gardner almost became Green Lantern instead of Hal Jordan. Eventually he gets his chance.
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Miscellaneous
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The Secret Origin of the Golden Age Sandman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas (co-plotter)
Michael Bair
Steve Montano
Carl Gafford
David Cody Weiss
Roy Thomas (editor); Robert Greenberger (coordinating editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Sandman
Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Mayor Laguardia; Phantom of the Fair; Whalen; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Sally Stevens; King George VI; Queen Elizabeth; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers] (cameo); Tubby Watts (cameo); Elektro; Liberty Belle [Elizabeth Lawrence] (cameo); Tarantula [Jonathan Law] (cameo); Starman [Ted Knight] (cameo); Doctor Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (cameo); Robotman [Robert Crane]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins] (cameo); Wing [Wing How] (cameo)
Wesley Dodds fears that the Phantom of the Fair and the Crimson Avenger will try to assassinate the King and Queen of England at the New York World's Fair. He becomes the Sandman and learns that the Crimson Avenger is actually on his side and they stop the Phantom of the Fair and his robot Elektro.
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Miscellaneous
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Cameo by several of the JSA, and story takes place at the 1939 World's Fair, where the All Star Squadron will headquarter.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
David Rutledge; Dick Giordano
typeset
Subject Matter
Meanwhile...
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.

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