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Issue: Green Lantern #39
Publication Date: September 1965
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Issues: #39 of 205 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/08/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in The Brave and the Bold #61 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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The Fight for the Championship of the Universe!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Brutus Force
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagGreen Lantern Omnibus #2 published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as [Cover - Green Lantern #39]; The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagTop Comics Die Grüne Laterne #115 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Prod. Corp.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Practice Makes the Perfect Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome (credited)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Inker(s): Sid Greene (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Tom Kalmaku]; Carol Ferris; Black Hand [William Hand] (villain)
Synopsis: Black Hand uses his power-light to create the illusion that Green Lantern is Black Hand, leading to GL's arrest for stealing art treasures.
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In Issue: FlagGreen Lantern Omnibus #2 published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as Practice Makes The Perfect Crime! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as Practice Makes the Perfect Crime! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13.3
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in two parts of 7.67 pages and 5.67 pages.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Pop
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: At the bottom of page 8 of the previous story sequence.
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Nature's Bill of Rights

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Two boys who are polluting a stream are given an anti-pollution lesson by a fisherman. Includes an excerpt from an 1869 Massachusetts Board of Health document.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

on the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cheerios; Rocky and Bullwinkle
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding 9 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Pop
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Green Lantern's Mail Chute
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Bob Butts, Frank Tower, and Richard Flinchbaugh.
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10 Issues of Green Lantern for Only $1.00

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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The Fight for the Championship of the Universe!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome (credited)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Inker(s): Sid Greene (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Kory (first appearance); Brutus Force (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis: An intergalactic fighting champion wants a shot at Green Lantern.
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In Issue: FlagGreen Lantern Omnibus #2 published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #136 published January 1976
as The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #10 published December 1976
as The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as The Fight For the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as The Fight for the Championship of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagTop Comics Die Grüne Laterne #115 published ?
as Der Kampf um den Titel: Meister des Univerums! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Kat Gets Cooled!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): AMT
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Showcase; Enemy Ace
First Line: Readers-- Why do you force Enemy Ace to kill again...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #58, on sale July 29

on the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
First Line: See Lois Lane challenge her rivals for Superman...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: house ad for 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G-14, on sale July 15

on the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous 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
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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What's All the Hullabaloo About?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Murphy Anderson
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Starman; Black Canary
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #61
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Magnets
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mets Wrist Watch
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Body Building Club
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Go Full-Throttle with Wen-Mac

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wen-Mac
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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