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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published [April] 2003
Cover Price 49.95 USD; 82.95 CAD
Pages 236
Editing Dale Crain (senior editor - collected editions)
Notes "Including the start of Denny O'Neil's and Dick Dillin's run on JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, this hardcover reprints JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #61-66, and 68-70 (plus the cover to #67, which was a reprint Annual)!" [per solicitation] Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Louis Prandi. Black and white reconstruction on selected interior pages by Rick Keene.

Cover Details

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; Jerry Ordway (cover reconstruction)
Inks Mike Sekowsky; Jerry Ordway (cover reconstruction)
Colors Jamison
Notes "Including the start of Denny O'Neil's and Dick Dillin's run on JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, this hardcover reprints JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #61-66, and 68-70 (plus the cover to #67, which was a reprint Annual)!" [per solicitation] Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Louis Prandi. Black and white reconstruction on selected interior pages by Rick Keene.

2 page credits "Table of Contents"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Letters typeset

4 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Foreword"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]]
Script Dennis O'Neil
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Letters typeset

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #61]; Operation: Jail the Justice League!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]]; Dr. Light [Arthur Light]; The Tattooed Man [Abel Tarrant]; Captain Boomerang [Digger; George Harkness]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Mr. I.Q. [Ira Quimby]; Doctor Destiny [John Dee]; Cutlass Charlie; The Plant Master [Jason Woodrue]; Lex Luthor
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Jack Abel
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the inks to George Roussos, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Jack Abel for the inks.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #61 (March 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "Operation: Jail the Justice League!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Snapper Carr]; Lex Luthor (villain); Dr. Light [Arthur Light] (villain); The Tattooed Man [Abel Tarrant] (villain); Captain Boomerang [Digger; George Harkness] (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Mr. I. Q. [Ira Quimby] (villain); Doctor Destiny [John Dee] (villain); Cutlass Charlie (first appearance; villain); The Plant Master [Jason Woodrue] (villain)
Synopsis Doctor Destiny has a plan to switch the heroes with the villains they've battled. Green Arrow is able to escape and foil the plan.
Genre Superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #61 (March 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #62]; Panic from a Blackmail Box!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Jack Abel
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the inks to George Roussos, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Jack Abel for the inks.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #62 (May 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "Panic from a Blackmail Box!"

Characters Justice League of America [Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]]; Harold Loomis; Homer Gridley; Marley Thorne; Iris Allen (cameo); Pyrotekniks (villains); Joseph Loomis [Leo Locke] (villain); Bullets Jameson (villain); The Bulleteers (villains)
Synopsis A criminal uses his son as bait to lure another gang to Lakeside City.
Genre Superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks George Roussos
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #62 (May 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #63"

Characters Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Jack Abel
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the inks to George Roussos, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Jack Abel for the inks.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #63 (June 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "Time Signs a Death-Warrant for the Justice League!"

Characters Justice League of America [Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Snapper Carr]; The Key (villain); The Key-Men (villains)
Genre Superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; Jim Shooter (layout)
Inks George Roussos
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #63 (June 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #64]; Stormy Return of the Red Tornado!"

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Starman [Ted Knight]]; Red Tornado; Justice League of America [JLA; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (inset); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (inset)]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Jack Abel
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the inks to Joe Giella, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Jack Abel for the inks.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #64 (August 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "The Stormy Return of the Red Tornado!"

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Dr. Mid-Nite] [Charles McNider]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane]; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle] (flashback); Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Starman [Ted Knight]]; Flash [Barry Allen] (flashback; cameo); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback; cameo); T. O. Morrow (villain); Red Tornado [John Smith]
Synopsis T. O. Morrow uses the Red Tornado to defeat the Justice Society.
Genre Superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #64 (August 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #65"

Characters T. O. Morrow; Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Snapper Carr]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes The Archive credits the inks to George Roussos, but the Julius Schwartz editorial records provided to GCD by DC Comics credits Joe Giella for the inks.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #65 (September 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "T. O. Morrow Kills the Justice League -- Today!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Snapper Carr]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]] (cameo); Red Tornado [John Smith]; Steve Trevor; Jean Loring; Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall]]; Midge; Mera; Dr. Light [Arthur Light] (villain); Super-Duper (villain); The Diamond Creature (villain); Amazo (villain); Starro (villain); T. O. Morrow (villain)
Synopsis T. O. Morrow has defeated the Justice Society. Now he tries to defeat the Justice League.
Genre Superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes JLA-JSA team-up.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #65 (September 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #66"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]]; The Dirty Half-Dozen
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #66 (November 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "Divided--They Fall!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Olive Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Snapper Carr]; The Dirty Half-Dozen (villains); Generalissimo Demmy Gog (villain); Professor Aiken
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #66 (November 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #67"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Atom [Ray Palmer]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #67 (November-December 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #68]; The Chaos Maker!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]; Neverwas
Genre Superhero
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #68 (December 1968)

23 page Justice League of America story "Neverwas... the Chaos-Maker!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Neverwas (first appearance; villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #68 (December 1968)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Justice League of America #69"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #69 (February 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "A Matter of Menace!"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (leaves)]; Charlie Sneed; The Headmaster [Cabeza Maestro] (villain); The Tattooed Man [Abel Tarrant] (villain)
Synopsis Wonder Woman leaves the League.
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #69 (February 1969)

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #70]; The Creeper vs. the Justice League of America"

Characters Creeper [Jack Ryder]; Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #70 (March 1969)

23 page Justice League of America story "Versus the Creeper"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Mind-Grabber Kid [Lucian Crawley; Mr. Crawley; Mrs. Crawley; The Creeper [Jack Ryder]; aliens (villains); Nails Naylor (villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Dennis O'Neil
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sid Greene
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #70 (March 1969)

2 page biography (nonfictional) "Biographies"

Genre Fact
Script Mark Waid
Letters typeset
Notes Biographies for Neal Adams, Murphy Anderson, Dick Dillin, Gardner Fox, Joe Giella, Sid Greene, Carmine Infantino, Dennis O'Neil, George Roussos, Mike Sekowsky and Julius Schwartz.

1 page Justice League of America cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover Gallery"

Characters Justice League of America [JLA; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]; Dr. Light [Arthur Light]; The Tattooed Man [Abel Tarrant]; Captain Boomerang [Digger; George Harkness]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Mr. I.Q. [Ira Quimby]; Doctor Destiny [John Dee]; Cutlass Charlie; The Plant Master [Jason Woodrue]; Lex Luthor; The Dirty Half-Dozen
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; Neal Adams; Carmine Infantino
Inks Jack Abel; Neal Adams; Murphy Anderson
Colors Jamison (color reconstruction)
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Notes Back cover. Reprints covers to Justice League of America #61, 63, 66 and 69.
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #61 (March 1968); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #63 (June 1968); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #66 (November 1968); from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #69 (February 1969)