Price: 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1986-04-08
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The Origin of Despero!
The Origin of Despero!
Justice League
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Justice League
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in This issue has 2 variants
Issue Data
- Publisher's Brand:
DC [bullet]
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
- Indicia Frequency: monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Printer: ?
Indexer Notes
On-sale date from DC Releases #27.
Justice League
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Justice League
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| Script: | Gerry Conway (credited) |
| Pencils: | Luke McDonnell (credited) |
| Inks: | Bill Wray (credited) |
| Colors: | Gene D'Angelo (credited) |
| Letters: | Albert DeGuzman (credited) |
- Genre:superhero
- Job Number:G-2509
- First Line of Dialogue or Text:Her breath catches in her throat
- Keywords:Gotham City; Kalanor; origins Universe:DC : mainstream
Characters:
Justice League of America
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Aquaman [Arthur Curry](flashback) (cameo)
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Lucas "Snapper" Carr(flashback) (cameo)
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The Flash [Barry Allen](flashback) (cameo)
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Green Lantern [Hal Jordan](flashback) (cameo)
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Wonder Woman [Princess Diana](flashback) (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- In Gotham City, the Justice League continues their battle against Despero. The villain relates the history of the planet Kalanor and his own origin.
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JLA Mail Room
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JLA Mail Room
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letters page /
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| Script: | Robert Greenberger (credited as Bob Greenberger) |
| Pencils: | |
| Inks: | |
| Colors: | ? |
| Letters: | typeset |
Indexer Notes
Letters from Elvis Orten, Mark Brett, Charles D. Brown, Todd Rye, Mike Griffith, Justin Steiner, Don Burns.
Editing
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Issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Dan Creel
- Peter Croome
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Dave Marchand
- Donald Dale Milne
- John Monagle
- Jason Sacks
- Ramon Schenk
- Dan Stevenson
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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