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Issue: Justice League of America #6
Publication Date: August 1961
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Issues: #6 of 261 Issues (443 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/20/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; mando (beginning with #254)
Binding: saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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The Wheel of Misfortune!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League of America
Character(s): Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]]; Amos Fortune
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman #161 published April 1963
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America Archives #1 [unnamed variant] published April 1992
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Justice League of America #1 published February 2005
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Justice League of America Omnibus #1 published June 2014
as Justice League of America #6 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Compare this cover with the cover on All-Star Comics (1940 series) # 42.
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Draw Any Person in One Minute

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Norton Products
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Wheel of Misfortune!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice League of America
Character(s): Justice League of America [Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Snapper Carr]; Amos Fortune (introduction, villain); Hazel Deeping; August Jones; Charles Hobart
Synopsis: Professor Amos Fortune has found a way to control luck itself with his Stimoluck device, and the Justice League must find a way to overcome his unnaturally good luck while dealing with their own unnaturally bad luck.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #161 published April 1963
as La Rueda de la Mala Fortuna [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #58 published November 1967
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Story on Interior Page(s)]6 pages cut
In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America Archives #1 [unnamed variant] published April 1992
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Justice League of America #1 published February 2005
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Justice League of America Omnibus #1 published June 2014
as The Wheel of Misfortune! [Chapter 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Justice League of America Omnibus #1 published June 2014
as The Wheel of Misfortune!, Chapter 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Justice League of America Omnibus #1 published June 2014
as The Wheel of Misfortune!, Chapter 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Justice League of America Omnibus #1 published June 2014
as The Wheel of Misfortune!, Chapter 4 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 26 pages in 4 chapters of 10.67 pages, 5 pages, 5.67 pages, and 3.67 pages.
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Tootsie Roll Makes History!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the bottom of page 11 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): Amazing Ratios
First Line: Ordinary sea winds carry 10-100 pounds of salt...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 11 of the main story sequence.
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See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Giant Superman Annual
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 12 of the main story sequence.
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At Last! The Giant Comic Book You've Dreamed About Is Here!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Secret Origins #1 (1961 series).
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Fudge
First Line: I'm a fudge judge and I bring in a verdict in favor of Tootsie Roll fudge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the bottom of page 22 of the main story sequence.
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The Inside Stories of Batman and Robin's Top Secrets in the This Giant Special

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Giant Batman Annual
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 22 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be My Guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 22 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The JLA Mail Room
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 23 of the main story sequence. Letters from Jonathan E. Lighter, Steven Wudtke, David Sauvage, Jon Wroblewski, Rebecca Hoffman, Kelly Schuman, Robert J. Hogue, Jr.
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Wanted Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar Alias "Best Lick on a Stick"

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar
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Pages: 0.33
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Frontier Cabin

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frontier Cabin
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Pages: 1
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204 Revolutionary War Soldiers Only $1.98

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Revolutionary War Soldiers
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Pages: 1
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Nationally Famous Prizes for You at No Cost or Big Cash Profits

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Win a "Diamond Hunting" Trip and a $500 Bond!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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