Price: 6.95 USD; 10.95 CAD
Pages: 100
On-sale Date: 2000-05-17
Editing: Dale Crain (credited) (editor); Michael Wright (credited) (assistant editor); Mike Carlin (credited) (executive editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Justice Society of America 100-Page Super Spectacular, No. 1, 1975 Issue (DC, 2000 series) Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America / cover / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino (credited) (Flashes panel)
Murphy Anderson (credited) (Black Canary & Starman panel)
Art Peddy (credited as Arthur Peddy) (JSA panel)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson (credited) (Flashes and Black Canary & Starman panels)
Bernard Sachs (credited) (JSA panel)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Flash [Jay Garrick]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Black Canary; Starman [Ted Knight]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Wonder Woman; Dr. Mid-Nite; The Sportsmaster; Huntress

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [circle]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: Printed in Canada
  • Barcode: 761941222899 00111

Series Data

  • Color: color
  • Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
  • Paper Stock: cardstock cover
  • Binding: squarebound
  • Publishing Format: one-shot
  • Publication Type: magazine

Indexer Notes

Published in 2000 in the same format as the 100 Page Super Spectaculars of the 1970s.

From the DC Comics vault...
(Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Introduction on top half of page. Bottom half of page is credits.

Justice Society of America
(Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Staton (credited)
Inks:
Joe Staton (credited)
Colors:
Letters:
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman (cameo); Starman (cameo); Dr. Mid-nite (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Original drawing of characters holding the table of contents. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Vengeance of the Immortal Villain
(Table of Contents: 3)

The Flash / comic story / 25 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Joe Giella (credited)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color reconstruction)
Letters:
Editing:
Julius Schwartz (original)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Vandal Savage; Iris West; Joan Garrick; Dr. Mid-Nite; Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Atom; Johnny Thunder; Green Lantern
Synopsis:
Mysterious lights on Earth-1 lead The Flash to Earth-2 and an encounter with Vandal Savage.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Script credited to John Broome in table of contents in error.

The Big Super-Hero Hunt
(Table of Contents: 4)

Black Canary; Starman / comic story / 24 pages

Script:
Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color reconstruction)
Letters:
Editing:
Julius Schwartz (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]; Black Canary; Wildcat; Sportsmaster; Huntress; Larry Lance
Synopsis:
Starman and Black Canary team-up with Wildcat to stop the thefts of the Sportsmaster and Huntress.
Reprints (1)

Finale for a Fiddler
(Table of Contents: 5)

The Flash / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
Robert Kanigher (credited)
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color reconstruction)
Letters:
Editing:
Julius Schwartz (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Garrick; Turtle Man; The Fiddler
Synopsis:
Flash overcomes the effects of age to take out the Fiddler.
Reprints (1)

The Sight Stealers
(Table of Contents: 6)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
?
Inks:
Sal Amendola (credited)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color reconstruction)
Letters:
Editing:
Joe Orlando (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Dr. Mid-Nite
Synopsis:
Dr. Mid-Nite has to fight off thieves on his way to delivering an echo-flashlight to a fundraiser for the blind.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Story written and penciled in 1948; completed for printing in Adventure Comics #418. Writer credit from GCD; credited as unknown in this issue.

The Origin of Starman
(Table of Contents: 7)

Starman / text article / 1 page

Script:
Julius Schwartz (credited)
Pencils:
Jack Burnley (credited)
Inks:
Jack Burnley (credited)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
Letters:
typeset
Editing:
Julius Schwartz (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]
Synopsis:
Summary of the career of Starman.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Includes a reproduction of the cover to Adventure Comics #61.

The Mystery of the Vanishing Detectives
(Table of Contents: 8)

Justice Society of America / comic story / 32 pages

Script:
John Broome (credited)
Pencils:
Frank Giacoia (credited) (chapters 1 & 3)
Art Peddy (credited as Arthur Peddy) (splash page and chapters 2 & 4)
Inks:
Frank Giacoia (credited) (chapters 1 & 3)
Bernard Sachs (credited) (splash page and chapters 2 & 4)
Colors:
Digital Chameleon (credited) (color reconstruction)
Letters:
?
Editing:
Julius Schwartz (original editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman; Black Canary; Atom [Al Pratt]; The Key
Synopsis:
The Key kidnaps four world-famous detectives from a detectives' convention.
Reprints (4)

The Golden Age of Comics Starts Here!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

DC Archives / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Just Imagine...
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

DC Archives / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Justice Society of America
  2. From the DC Comics vault...
  3. Justice Society of America
  4. Vengeance of the Immortal Villain
    The Flash
  5. The Big Super-Hero Hunt
    Black Canary; Starman
  6. Finale for a Fiddler
    The Flash
  7. The Sight Stealers
    Dr. Mid-Nite
  8. The Origin of Starman
    Starman
  9. The Mystery of the Vanishing Detectives
    Justice Society of America
  10. The Golden Age of Comics Starts Here!
    DC Archives
  11. Just Imagine...
    DC Archives
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