Issue | #F-7 |
Published | June-July 1975 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 1.00 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer (original series editor); E. Nelson Bridwell |
Notes | All story synopses by Craig Delich. Martin O'Hearn, agreeing with Craig Delich, recognizes that the writers for some of the tales inside were written by the original writer, not Gardner Fox, specifically for this issue's tale. They are so noted on the individual tales. Note added by Craig Delich 2008-09-06. |
Characters | Justice Society of America [The Atom [Al Pratt]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Justice Society of America [Johnny Thunder; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; The Atom [Al Pratt]] (intro as a group) |
Synopsis | First meeting of the Justice Society of America. The members start to recount their individual adventures at the suggestion of Johnny Thunder. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | A newsstand shows several DC Comics - Detective Comics, Adventure Comics, More Fun Comics, Flash Comics, and All-American Comics. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Mary Rogers; Tim Rogers; "Nancy K" sailors (villains); Johnny Thunder (cameo); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (cameo) |
Synopsis | The Flash helps recover a fortune in gold from a sunken Aztec treasure ship, the "Sancta Joanna." |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | Flash becomes Chairman of the Justice Society. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; Mazda (villain); Johnny Thunder (cameo); The Spectre (cameo) |
Synopsis | Hawkman and Shiera become prisoners of Mazda, ruler of the volcano people. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly]; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Inks | Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly]; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Oom (villain); Johnny Thunder (cameo); Hourman (cameo) |
Synopsis | The Spectre must battle Oom, from the dark side of the Moon. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jerry Siegel |
Pencils | Bernard Baily; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Inks | Bernard Baily; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Lettering credit from Craig Delich 2005-09-30; Hibbard art credit by Craig Delich 2005-12. Writer revision from Gardner Fox to Jerry Siegel by Martin O'Hearn 2008-09-06 via Craig Delich. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Regina Paige; Mr. Durant (villain) |
Synopsis | Rex Tyler attends a costume party dressed as the Hour-Man, but is surprised to see more Hour-Men at the party....Hour-Men who steal phony jewelry and put the blame on the real Man of the Hour. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Ken Fitch |
Pencils | Bernard Baily |
Inks | Bernard Baily |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Lettering credit by Craig Delich (2005-12). Revised writer credit from Gardner F. Fox to Ken Fitch made by Martin O'Hearn via Craig Delich 2008-09-06. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel, misspelled as Hunkle in this story]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Johnny Thunder |
Synopsis | The Red Tornado is entering JSA HQ when she accidentally snags her pants on a nail, ripping a hole in the seat. Rather than stick around for the meeting, she decides to gracefully "back out"! |
Genre | superhero; Humor |
Script | Sheldon Mayer |
Pencils | Sheldon Mayer |
Inks | Sheldon Mayer |
Notes | Writer revision from Gardner F. Fox to Sheldon Mayer by Martin O'Hearn via Craig Delich 2008-09-06. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Notes | House ads for: Flash Comics #13, All-American Comics #22, Action Comics #32, Superman #8, All-Star Comics #3, Adventure Comics #58, More Fun Comics #63. Batman #3, and Detective Comics #47. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; Dr. Faversham (villain); Johnny Thunder (cameo); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (cameo) |
Synopsis | Sandman follows up the strange sightings of giant men and animals to a Dr. Faversham, who injects his victims with a secret formula into their pituitary glands. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Chad Grothkopf; Everett E. Hibbard (first panel); Sheldon Mayer (last two panels) |
Inks | Chad Grothkopf; Everett E. Hibbard (first panel); Sheldon Mayer (last two panels) |
Letters | Chad Grothkopf |
Notes | The credits in the Millennium Edition credit Creig Flessel for the art of this story. The credits shown here are what are listed in the original comic here on GCD (probably more authoritative). The last two panels definitely appear to be by Mayer. Letterer credit from Craig Delich (2004-04-30). Letterer credit confirmed by Chad Grothkopf. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza; a wizard (villain); Johnny Thunder (cameo); The Atom [Al Pratt] (cameo) |
Synopsis | Fate must track down and destroy a sorcerer who came across an ancient book that explained how the dead could be restored to life. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Howard Sherman; Everett E. Hibbard (first and last two panels) |
Inks | Howard Sherman; Everett E. Hibbard (first and last two panels) |
Letters | Howard Sherman (except last panel) |
Notes | Letterer credit from Craig Delich (2004-04-30) and confirmed by Howard Sherman. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Johnny Thunder; Daisy Darling; Edgar Egwell, Jr.; Thunderbolt; Mike; Theresa Drew; Mr. Drew |
Synopsis | Johnny agrees to act as bodyguard for a young lady for $100 a week. |
Genre | Superhero; Humor |
Script | Evelyn Gaines |
Pencils | Sheldon Mayer (spot illo) |
Inks | Sheldon Mayer (spot illo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | The Script credit for this story is from the corrections page in the Millennium Edition: Superboy #1 (2001 series), which was the last Millennium Edition. The last half of the second page of the text story features a typeset house ad, with art by Everett Hibbard, announcing the partial results of a contest for readers to suggest which JSA character should receive their own magazine, and the results would be announced in the next issue. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Hop Harrigan |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Opportunity to become a charter member of the All-American Flying Club, for boys and girls who are interested in aviation. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James; a gang of crooks (villains); Johnny Thunder (cameo) |
Synopsis | The Mighty Midget helps to round up the infamous Brooklyn Murder Trust. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Bill O'Connor |
Pencils | Ben Flinton; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Inks | Ben Flinton; Everett E. Hibbard (last panel) |
Notes | Writer revision from Gardner F. Fox to Bill O'Connor by Martin O'Hearn via Craig Delich 2008-09-06. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Johnny Thunder; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (cameo]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson] (cameo); The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (cameo); The Atom [Al Pratt] (cameo); Hourman [Rex Tyler] (cameo) |
Synopsis | The JSA receives a message from the FBI Chief in Washington D.C., and Flash volunteers to make the trip to Washington to see what he wants. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Commissioner Mason; Paul Pryer; Irene Miller; Commissioner Lacy (villain); Johnny Thunder (cameo) |
Synopsis | The Emerald Crusader looks into the framing of Police Commissioner Mason. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Martin Nodell; Everett E. Hibbard (first two panels) |
Inks | Martin Nodell; Everett E. Hibbard (first two panels) |
Notes | This is one of the very few Green Lantern stories actually written by Gardner F. Fox. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Characters | Johnny Thunder; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; The Atom [Al Pratt]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Hawkman [Carter Hall] |
Synopsis | The Flash returns from Washington and informs the members that he has made an appointment for the group with the FBI Chief for the following Tuesday, and the group agrees to head to Washington. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Synopsis | From the editors: thanks for reading this issue, the last two issues were sell-outs, and the next issue is one big episode. The editors of All-Star Comics announce that All-Star will become a bi-monthly with the next issue and previews the story for that next issue. |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Preview for All-Star Comics #4. Spot illustration taken from the cover. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |
Notes | Total of 3 one-page ads for: Cloverine Brand Salve prizes (salve, Wilson Chemical Co.), Flying Dive Bombers (model planes, Berkeley Models), and Super Prizes [including a Superman Krypto-Ray Gun] (cards, American Specialty Co.). Appear in inside front and inside back covers and on the back cover in this issue, and are noted as the original ads from All-Star Comics #3. Companies' addresses have been blanked out in this reprint. |
Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 (Winter 1940). |