(June 1987)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
1.00 USD; 1.35 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-02-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Roy Thomas (creative editor); Greg Weisman (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This series was created by Roy Thomas as a continuation of the previous series, All-Star Squadron (DC, 1981 series) #60, so as to tell of the Squadron's exploits on the single earth post-Crisis in the wake of the changes made in Crisis dealing with Earth-2 and its now nonexistence.

On-sale date from DC Releases #37.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Young All-Stars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Murray (signed)
Inks
Brian Murray (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein (logo design); ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Munro; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; TNT; Starman [Ted Knight]; Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Amazing-Man [Will Everett]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]

Indexer Notes

Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

In My Opinion / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The Coming of the Young All-Stars (Table of Contents: 2)

Young All-Stars / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas
Pencils
Brian Murray (pp. 6-26); Michael Bair (pp. 6-26); Vince Argondezzi (pp. 1-5)
Inks
Malcolm Jones III
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
David Cody Weiss

Job Number
G-2890
Genre
superhero
Characters
All-Star Squadron [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tarantula; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Amazing-Man [Will Everett]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Sargon; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Star-Spangled Kid; Manhunter [Paul Kirk]; Wing; Air Wave [Larry Jordan]; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Stripesy; Shining Knight; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Whip; Mr. Terrific; Atom [Al Pratt]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt; TNT (Death); Dyna-Mite]; Fury [Helena Kosmatos]; Neptune Perkins; Tsunami [Miya Shimada]; Kinzo Shimada; Flying Fox; Iron Munro; Mekanique; Axis Amerika [Gudra; Sea Wolf; Usil; Ubermensch; Grosshorn Eule; Fledermaus]
Synopsis
As Axis Amerika makes plans to kill the members of the All-Star Squadron, a new group of younger heroes begins to appear. In between, Axis Amerika kills Dyna-Mite's mentor and partner, TNT (as the All-Star's first casualty), and his soul is collected by Gudra to be sent to Valhalla, but her attempt to collect Dyna's soul is thwarted by the appearance of 'Iron' Munro. To be continued...
Keywords
Greece; Royal Canadian Air Force; sabotage; World War II

Indexer Notes

The final page is an homage to the cover of All-Star Squadron #1.

All-Star Squadroom (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-2700
Synopsis
Roy Thomas continues to explain why he created this series in the wake of Crisis's changes.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Young All-Stars
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    In My Opinion
  3. 2. The Coming of the Young All-Stars
    Young All-Stars
  4. 3. All-Star Squadroom
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • john cruz
  • Pat Lang
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • John Wells