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Issue: All-Star Squadron #57
Publication Date: May 1986
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Issues: #57 of 67 Issues (189 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: 02/04/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (editor); Janice Race (associate editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #24.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Spotlight on the Atom, Starman, and Wonder Woman

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Clark (signed)
Inker(s): Jerry Acerno (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): All-Star Squadron
Character(s): All-Star Squadron [Justice Society of America [Atom [Al Pratt]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-2, headshot); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (headshot); Hourman [Rex Tyler] (headshot); Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders] (headshot); The Flash [Jay Garrick] (headshot)]]
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Pages: 1
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Kaleidoscope

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Mike Clark
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): David Cody Weiss
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): All-Star Squadron
Character(s): All-Star Squadron [Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Amazing-Man [Will Everett]; Tarantula [John Law]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Dr. Occult; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Sandy the Golden Boy [Sandy Hawkins]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Hawkman [Carter Hall] (cameo, flashback); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (cameo, flashback)]
Synopsis: Dr. Occult is called in to search for the still-missing JSA'ers by the Squadron, and finds 3 of them (Wonder Woman, Atom, Starman) before his powers are overloaded. The Squadron now has hope that they are still alive even as the red skies continue to exist on Earth-2.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: This serves as a 4 page framing story which takes place in "current" time (April 1942), while the other stories in this issue are three JSA in Hyperspace chapters. Crisis Cross-over, though no banner appears on cover. Story continued in part from previous issue; story continues in part in next issue.
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"Shanghaied into Hyperspace!" Interlude Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Gardner Fox (original story)
Penciller(s): Rick Hoberg; Joe Gallagher (original art)
Inker(s): Rick Hoberg; Tim Gula; Joe Gallagher (original art)
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): David Cody Weiss
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice Society of America
Character(s): Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt]]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Atom's chapter. Story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #13. Tim Gula credited in letters page of #62.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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"Shanghaied into Hyperspace!" Interlude Five

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Gardner Fox (original story)
Penciller(s): Arvell Jones; Jack Burnley (original art)
Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala; Jack Burnley (original art)
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): David Cody Weiss
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice Society of America
Character(s): Justice Society of America [JSA; Starman [Ted Knight]]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Starman's chapter. Story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #13.
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"Shanghaied into Hyperspace!" Interlude Six

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Gardner Fox (original story first draft); William Marston (original story re-write)
Penciller(s): Richard Howell; Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (original art, credited)
Inker(s): Richard Howell; Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (original art, credited)
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): David Cody Weiss
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Justice Society of America
Character(s): Justice Society of America [JSA; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]; Aphrodite (cameo)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Wonder Woman's chapter. Story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #13. Story continues in next issue.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas [as R. T.]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-Star Squadroom
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes letters reviewing recent issues of All-Star Squadron.

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