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Issue: Green Lantern #46
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 05/24/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (2 stories, 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 US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Original Artwork
Page 1 of story. Inks over pencils, lettering and bannering completed. Colors yet to be added.

Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Splash Page
Page 1 of story.
Assets2
 
 

Statement of Ownership
 
 
The Day He Died -- Green Lantern Became a Living Legend!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Gil Kane (signed)
Gil Kane (signed)
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Gaspar Saladino; Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re]; Green Lantern [Stel]; other Green Lanterns]; Guardians of the Universe
The Corps is carrying a limp Hal Jordan.
Reprinting
FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as Cover - Green Lantern #46 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as Backcover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
1
Treasure Chest of Fun; Polaris Nuclear Sub

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Honor House Products Corp.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for toys and novelties.
On inside front cover.
The Jailing of Hal Jordan!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox (credited)
Gil Kane (credited)
Sid Greene (credited)
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Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Carol Ferris; a lawyer at Witlow & Crane; Pete Claypool (villain); The Triple Plays (villains)
Hal Jordan foils a bank robbery by the Triple Plays, but the fourth man they added for the job, Pete Claypool, completes the robbery. Pete later inherits a fortune and becomes smitten with Carol Ferris after moving next door, where he frames Hal for the robbery in an attempt to remove his romantic competition, but Hal forces Pete to confess to the police.
Reprinting
FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as The Jailing of Hal Jordan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as The Jailing of Hal Jordan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
11.67
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story takes place over a period of several weeks.
Look What's New on Route '66'

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
AMT models
Ken; Bob
Bob admires Ken's AMT model of a '66 Imperial.
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Miscellaneous
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Appears between pages 6-7 of the first story.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
Superman
Be My Guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for amusement park, with coupons.
Appears between pages 6-7 of the first story.
Riddle Me This!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman
Riddler
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
house ad for DC comics
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Julius Schwartz
typeset
Subject Matter
Green Lantern's Mail Chute
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Philip Cobb, Karl Garcia, and Mike Flesher.
Best Power Ring Wishes, Green Lantern

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gil Kane (signed)
Gil Kane (signed)
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Reprinting
FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as Best Power Ring Wishes, Green Lantern [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as Best Power Ring Wishes, Green Lantern [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
The End of a Gladiator!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Broome (credited)
Gil Kane (credited)
Sid Greene (credited)
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (appears to die); Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Re]; Green Lantern [Xax]; unnamed Green Lanterns]; Guardians of the Universe; Pieface [Tom Kalmaku]; Doctor Polaris [Dr. Neal Emerson] (in flashback, villain)
The Guardians bring Hal Jordan's body to Oa after he appears to be killed in a battle with Dr. Polaris, while using his ring's power reserve to save Tom Kalmaku.
Reprinting
FlagGreen Lantern Archives #6 published March 2007
as The End of a Gladiator! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Green Lantern #3 published July 2008
as The End of a Gladiator! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
11.67
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continued in Green Lantern #47. The power rings have a reserve of power that the wearer cannot usually use; this is what usually protects him from dying. The Guardians uncharacteristically cry in this story.
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Statement of October 1, 1965
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 273,527
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 290,395
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Estate of Harry Donenfeld, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S. U. Sampliner, and Sonia Iger, all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y.
40 Army-Navy-Marine All Authentic Medals & Insignias

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for military medals and patches from unknown company.
100 Individual Magnets

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for toy magnets from unknown company.
A 2nd Star Collection of the Strange Lives of Batman and Robin!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Ira Schnapp; Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #182 [80 Page Giant #G-24], on sale May 12
Friend, Dare You Risk a Dime 10c?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
?
Subject Matter
American Body Building Club
Ben Rebhuhn
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for body building course with photos of the author and a successful student.
Photo is not in color, but parts of background and text are.
Combat Squad Gets Decorations

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
The Adventures of Andy and George in the G. I. Joe Club
Andy; George; G. I. Joe
Andy and George discuss the 15 different G. I. Joe uniforms available.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad in sequential art form, including a solicitation to join the G. I. Joe Club.
On inside back cover.
Fighting Ships a Complete Game!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Helen of Toy Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for game including 132 plastic ships, planes, etc.
On back cover.

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