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Issue: Green Lantern #156
Publication Date: September 1982
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Issues: #156 of 205 Issues (373 Printings)
Title:
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: 05/25/1982
Volume: 20
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): Dick Giordano (managing editor, credited); Len Wein (editor, 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
Format Notes:  
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Title Page
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Judas World!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Carol Ferris; Thomas Kalmaku; Pharoids
Synopsis: Two Pharoids attack Green Lantern.
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In Content Item: FlagGrüne Leuchte #3/1983 published January 1983
as Ein ganzer Planet kämpft gegen Grüne Leuchte … es ist der Monster-Planet! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-963
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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Are You Man Enough for Megaforce?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): William ? (signed)
Inker(s): William ? (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Megaforce
Character(s): Ace Hunter
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for membership kit for fans of the movie "Megaforce" from Twentieth Century Fox.
Art is signed "Wm Stone 82", "Wm Steve 82", or some similar last name.
On inside front cover.
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Judas World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr (credited)
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (credited)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin (credited)
Letterer(s): Annette Kawecki (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Carol Ferris (a Pharoid in disguise); Thomas Kalmaku (a Pharoid in disguise); Rich Davis (a Pharoid in disguise); unnamed Pharoids; Trigus (a Pharoid); unnamed Dalgovians
Synopsis: The Pharoids transform themselves and their planet into a copy of Earth, having gleaned information from Green Lantern when he passed by their planet previously. Trigus lures him to Pharon IV, hoping he can help avert all-out war with the Dalgovians, and Green Lantern forces both parties to the peace table after destroying their major weapon systems.
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In Content Item: FlagGrüne Leuchte #3/1983 published January 1983
as Judaswelt! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: J-8239
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The Magic in Gum Is Bubble Yum

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for bubble gum.
On first page between pages 4-5 of "Judas World" story.
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The Adventures of Sgt. Shark!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Shark Power
Character(s): Sgt. Shark; Gaff (a parrot)
Synopsis: Sgt. Shark rescues a submarine from an entanglement of fishing nets and old undersea mines, with the power of his genuine shark tooth pendant.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for a genuine shark tooth pendant.
On second page between pages 4-5 of "Judas World" story.
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Amazing Flavors!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Life Savers
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad, with a maze, for candies.
Between pages 8-9 of "Judas World" story.
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Love at First Bite.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Atari
Character(s): Pacman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Ad for home video games "Pacman", "Haunted House", and "Super Breakout" from Atari, a Warner Communications Company.
On first 3 pages between pages 13-14 of "Judas World" story. Pages are glossy like a cover.
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Where the Action Keeps on Coming!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for various DC Comics on sale in June. Shows covers to The Flash, Arak, Firestorm, Swamp Thing, and The House of Mystery.
On fourth page between pages 13-14 of "Judas World" story. Page is glossy like a cover.
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New Capsela Construction

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Capsela
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for toy building set from Play Jour Inc.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for comics, body building, martial arts training, stamps, and more. Sanford Schwarz & Co. agent.
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The Gladiator's Apprentice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Kupperberg (credited)
Penciller(s): Paris Cullins (credited); Ernie Colón ? (see note)
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos (credited); Ernie Colón ? (see note)
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe (credited)
Letterer(s): Adam Kubert [as Kubert] (credited)
Editor(s): Dave Manak (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Tales of the Green Lantern Corps
Character(s): Green Lantern [Wylxa]; Green Lantern [Tahr] (apprentice); space pirates
Synopsis: Wylxa despairs of his apprentice Tahr ever learning to be a good Green Lantern, until he remembers when he too was first wielding the green power ring. The final image of Tahr is different from the rest of the story in hair color, shape of head, neckline of the uniform, and eyebrows. Don Milne believes it is drawn by a different, uncredited artist. Via Facebook, Paris Cullins agrees with Milne's assessment and suggested the hand of Ernie Colón.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-8238
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Sgt. Rock Is on the Move in 82!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Remco
Character(s): Sgt. Rock
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for posable action figure. Letters credit from Todd Klein.
Between pages 4-5 of "The Gladiator's Apprentice" story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr [as Michael C. Carmichael] (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters by Lantern Light
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-1103
Disclose Notes: Letters from Scott Metzger, Kevin Brown, Greg Pruitt, and Bob Backleman.
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Earn Famous Name Prizes or Cash

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Olympic Sales Club
Character(s): Captain O
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for greeting cards and gifts.
On inside back cover.
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A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Saren
Synopsis: While attempting to rescue their mentor, Saren is injured and the wizard creates a dimension door so the team can escape an avalanche.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for gaming equipment from TSR Hobbies, Inc. On back cover. Credits from Bill Willingham, from his YouTube channel.

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