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Issue: Green Lantern #147
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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: 09/01/1981
Volume: 19
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dave Manak (credited)
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
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Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Staton [as Staton] (signed)
Joe Staton [as Staton] (signed)
Anthony Tollin
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Black Hand [William Hand]
You're nothing withour your ring, Green Lantern!
A group of prison inmates attack Green Lantern.
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FlagGrüne Leuchte #7/1982 published July 1982
as GRÜNE LEUCHTE ohne Energiering allein gegen die Supergangster! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
Challenge #8860

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Subject Matter
Lego Expert Builder Series
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Ad for toy building sets.
On inside front cover.
...Do Not a Prison Make!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Joe Staton (credited)
Mike DeCarlo (credited)
Gene D'Angelo (credited)
Ben Oda (credited)
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Black Hand [William Hand]; Goldface (flashback); Carol Ferris; Thomas Kalmaku; Stanley; Gregory (Ferris employee); Carl Ferris; Congressman Jason Bloch
Goldface arranged for Green Lantern to be framed for a crime that sends him to prison, where Goldface also has substituted his own men for prison guards. These new "guards" allow Black Hand and the inmates to attack Green Lantern, who just barely escapes with the help of Tom Kalmaku back at his home. Meanwhile, Congressman Bloch has faked evidence in a hearing on Ferris Aircraft's contracts.
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FlagGrüne Leuchte #7/1982 published July 1982
as Hinter Gittern! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Magic in Gum Is Bubble Yum

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Subject Matter
Bubble Yum
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Miscellaneous
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Ad for bubble gum.
Between pages 4-5 of Green Lantern story.
Amaze Your Friends with My Willy Wonka Magic Card Trick Kit!

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Subject Matter
Willy Wonka's candies
Willy Wonka
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Ad for candies from Sunmark Inc. including Skrunch, Oompas, Bottle Caps, Wacky Wafers, and Tart n Tinys.
Between pages 9-10 of Green Lantern story.
Penguins on Parade

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Credits
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Curt Swan
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Penguin; Hostess Fruit Pies
The Penguin
The Gotham City police use Hostess Fruit Pies to distract the Penguin from completing a museum heist.
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Ad in comic format for Hostess Fruit Pies from Continental Baking Company.
On first page between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story.
Page is glossy, like the covers.
Toon Time

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Subject Matter
CBS TV Network
Kwicky Koala; Trollkins; Bugs Bunny; Daffy Duck; Wile E. Coyote; Beep Beep; Popeye; Brutus; Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Swee' Pea; The Jeep; Blackstar; Tarzan; The Lone Ranger; Tonto; Tom; Jerry; Fat Albert; The Cosby Kids; Zorro
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Ad for Saturday morning TV shows on CBS network.
On second and third pages between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story.
Pages are glossy, like the covers.
Buy Three Snap Tite Kits and We'll Send You $1.50

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Subject Matter
Monogram Models, Inc.
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Ad for Snap Tite brand model kits.
On fourth page between pages 14-15 of Green Lantern story.
Page is glossy, like the covers.
NBC Super Star Saturday Pow!

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Subject Matter
NBC TV Network
Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Dino; The Smurfs; Gargamel; Captain Marvel; Space Ghost; The Heculoids; Astro; Space Mutts; Teen Force; Hero High students; Spider-Man; Iceman; Fire-Star; Daffy Duck; Speedy Gonzalez; Rocky; Bullwinkle
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Ad for Saturday morning TV shows on NBC network.
Between pages 18-19 of Green Lantern story.
Peril from the Past

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Laurie Sutton [as Laurie S. Sutton] (credited)
Carmine Infantino (credited)
Larry Mahlstedt (credited)
Carl Gafford (credited)
Pierre Bernard, Jr. [as P. Bernard Jr.] (credited)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Adam Strange
Adam Strange; Rad; Alanna
Adam and Alanna take Rad back to the abandoned city of Rabella he once lived in, defeat a petrified giant that comes alive, and Rad's parents take the boy back to their new home in the future.
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0.5
Ads in classified format for martial arts training, comics, tropical fish, games, and more. Ad is usually titled "Write Right Now!" but title does not appear in this issue.
On top of page between pages 4-5 of Adam Strange story.
We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

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Subject Matter
Grit
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.
On bottom of page between pages 4-5 of Adam Strange story.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Manak ?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Letters by Lantern Light
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Miscellaneous
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L-887
Answers to a letter in last issue from Derek Stevenson, letters from James Timlick, Arthur Vidro, and John Zuber, and a "hello" to Andrew Altenburg, David Cabianca, Paul Nani, and George English.
You Can Win!

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Subject Matter
Tyco
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for slot racing sets and contest from Tyco.
On inside back cover.
First There Were Fast 111's You Like to Race...

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Credits
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Subject Matter
MPC
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Miscellaneous
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Ad for Fast 111 model building kits and racing models from MPC division of Fundimensions.
On back cover.

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