Credits
Writer(s):
Roy Thomas
Penciller(s):
Adrian Gonzales
Inker(s):
Rick Hoberg
Colorist(s):
Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s):
John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Feature(s):
All-Star Squadron
Character(s):
All-Star Squadron [Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Tarantula [Jonathan Law] (origin); Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Steel [Hank Heywood]]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2); Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Johnny Thunder (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Starman [Ted Knight]] (flashback); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (flashback); Dian Belmont (flashback, death); Sandy the Golden Boy [Sandy Hawkins] (flashback); Thor, the Villain from Valhalla [Fairy Tales Fenton] (villain); Bailey
Synopsis:
Tarantula answers Liberty Belle's call for more mystery men to join the All-Star Squadron. While meeting the rest of the team, Sandman's old foe Thor mistakes Tarantula for Sandman and attacks the group.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
23
Job Number:
J-8955
Notes:
Spotlight on the Tarantula, with an origin recap. Explains why he and the Simon & Kirby Sandman have similar costumes. Versus Thor, from the Sandman story "The Villain from Valhalla!" in Adventure Comics (1938 series) #75 (June 1942).