Issue | #5 |
Published | Fall 1942 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer; Ted Udall (assistant) |
Characters | The Green Lantern |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Irwin Hasen (signed as I.H.) |
Inks | Irwin Hasen (signed as I.H.) |
Colors | ?: |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Sgt. Doiby Dickles; General Brock, V: The Black Prophet (I); Princess Valla; Prince Karl; Lt. Smith; Intro: Legion of the Lantern: Yank Jones, Reb Stuart and Inad Hohay. |
Synopsis | While at a U.S.O. dance, a beautiful princess is kidnapped by a group of Nazis. Soon after her rescue by G.L., General Brock asks Alan and 3 others to form a special squad to go behind enemy lines. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Martin Nodell (signed) |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Colors | ?: |
Notes | Green Lantern recites an unusual oath in this story: "I shed my Light upon the Darkness! Evil has no place to hide itself! Green Lantern goes forth to conquer!" Writer revision from Ted Udall to Bill Finger and revised synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-21-08. |
Genre | fact |
Script | John M. Jenks (signed) |
Pencils | John M. Jenks (signed) |
Inks | John M. Jenks (signed) |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; General Brock; he Legion of the Lantern: Yank Smith, Reb Stuart and Inad Hohay; V: The Black Prophet; Sheik Judar. |
Synopsis | After fending off a Nazi attack, the hand-picked team is flown to Africa and is shot down over the Sahara region by a mysterious Arab leader called "The Black Prophet." |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Martin Nodell (signed) |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Notes | Revised writer credit from Ted Udall to Bill Finger and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-21-08. |
Genre | humor |
Script | Art Helfant (signed) |
Pencils | Art Helfant (signed) |
Inks | Art Helfant (signed) |
Characters | Adeline |
Genre | humor; teen |
Script | Art Helfant (signed) |
Pencils | Art Helfant (signed) |
Inks | Art Helfant (signed) |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; The Legion of the Lantern: Reb Stuart, Yank Smith, Inad Hohay; V: Black Prophet; Captain Kortz. |
Synopsis | The team fights valiantly, but is captured. Then --- the unexpected occurs: one of the men turns traitor! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Martin Nodell (signed) |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Notes | Green Lantern recites an unusual oath in this story: "Let the light of the Lantern penetrate the dark places of ignorance and Wrong, setting all minds right and overthrowing all servants of evil!" Revised writer credit from Ted Udall to Bill Finger and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-21-08. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan |
Genre | aviation |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Fuller Phun; Archibald Clubb. |
Genre | humor |
Script | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Pencils | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Inks | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Letters | Ed Wheelan |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 6-21-08. |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Capt. Kortz; The Legion of the Lantern: Reb Stuart, Yank Smith, Inad Hohay; Irene Miller; General Brock. |
Synopsis | It's the Legion of the Lantern versus Nazi Captain Kortz, as G.L. trails the infamous Nazi spy back to his HQ in America for the final showdown. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Martin Nodell (signed) |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Notes | Revised writer credit from Ted Udall to Bill Finger and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-21-08. |