Super Adventure Comic #56
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia.
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Justice League of America)
Cover, 1 page
"Me Solomon Grundy! Me Mightier than Superman! Me mightier than all super-heroes!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Justice League of America
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- S-888
- Characters
- Justice League of America [Superman (Earth-1); The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]] (inset); Justice Society of America [Superman (Earth-2); The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (inset); Hawkman [Carter Hal] (inset); The Atom [Al Pratt] (inset); Robin (Earth-2) (inset)]; Robin (Earth-1) (inset); Solomon Grundy
Credits
- Art
- Neal Adams, penciller
- Dick Giordano, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, original Editor
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Justice League of America
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Justice Society of America
Credits
- Writing
- Mike Friedrich, scripter
- Art
- Dick Dillin, penciller
- Joe Giella, inker
- Text
- John Costanza, letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #92 (September 1971) — Solomon Grundy.. The One and Only
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Album (KGM, 1976 series) #8 ([June 1978])
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Super Adventure Album (KGM, 1976 series) #8 ([June 1978]) — [Only Someone Who is Unique to Both Earths…] Solomon Grunday--The One and Only
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Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2002 series) #3 (2004) — Solomon Grundy -- The One and Only
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Showcase Presents: Robin The Boy Wonder (DC, 2008 series) #Vol. 1 ([January] 2008) — Solomon Grundy.. The One and Only
Notes
Guest starring the Justice Society of America
2Featuring
- Feature
- Batgirl
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- S-644
- Characters
- Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Don Alvarado; El Granados; Paco; Manolo
Credits
- Writing
- Frank Robbins, scripter
- Art
- Don Heck, penciller
- Dick Giordano, inker
- Text
- Ben Oda, letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, original Editor
Reprint history
3Featuring
- Feature
- Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-439
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; Morgan Edge; Morgan Edge (clone); the 100; Simyan; Mokkari; Darkseid; Dr. Brell
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Kanigher, scripter
- Art
- Werner Roth, penciller
- Vince Colletta, inker
- Murphy Anderson, inker (see notes)
- Text
- Ben Oda, letterer
- Editing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #118 (January 1972) — Edge of Darkness!
Synopsis
The original Morgan Edge escapes from the cell where he was imprisoned by his Evil Factory clone, and the clone tricks Superman into searching for the original without revealing that there are two Edges.
Notes
Superman heads inked by Anderson.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Green Lantern
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Carol Ferris; Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Weaponers of Qward (villains); Drik (villain); Chomin (villain)
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter
- Art
- Gil Kane, penciller
- Joe Giella, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #3 (November-December 1960) — The Amazing Theft of the Power Lamp!
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #56 ([October 1973?])
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Green Lantern Album (Murray, 1978? series) #8 ([April 1978?]) — The Amazing Theft of the Power Lamp
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Green Lantern Album (Murray, 1978? series) #8 ([April 1978?])
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Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #Volume 1 (1993) — The Amazing Theft of the Power Lamp!
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Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #Volume 1 (1993)
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Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 (October 2005) — Green Lantern #1
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Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 (October 2005)
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Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1 (October 2005) — The Amazing Theft of the Power Lamp! (black and white)
Synopsis
Drik and Chomin travel to the Plus-Matter universe from Qward to steal Green Lantern's power battery.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Rose and the Thorn
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Kanigher, scripter
- Art
- Dick Giordano, line art
- Editing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, editor
Reprint history
6
Notes
First "Planet Comics" logo and new Super Adventure Comic logo. First Justice League of America (transferred from Mighty Comics). Lois Lane and Rose and the Thorn features are transferred to All Favourites Comic after this issue. An editorial note in the issue states that the Rose and Thorn series continues in "All Favourites next month".