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Issue Details

Issue #57
Published May 1986
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas; Janice Race (associate)

Cover Details - "Spotlight on the Atom, Starman, and Wonder Woman"

Characters All-Star Squadron [Atom [Al Pratt]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Wonder Woman (Earth-2)]
Genre superhero
Pencils Mike Clark (signed)
Inks Jerry Acerno (signed)

4 page All-Star Squadron story "Kaleidoscope"

Characters All-Star Squadron [Liberty Belle; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Amazing-Man; Tarantula; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Superman (Earth-2); Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Dr. Occult; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Sandy the Golden Boy; Robotman [Robert Crane]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Hawkman [Carter Hall] (cameo, flashback); Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (cameo, flashback)]
Synopsis Dr. Occult is called in to search for the still-missing JSA'ers by the Squadron, and finds 3 of them (Wonder Woman, Atom, Starman) before his powers are overloaded. The Squadron now has hope that they are still alive even as the red skies continue to exist on Earth-2.
Genre superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Mike Clark
Inks Vince Colletta
Colors Carl Gafford
Letters David Cody Weiss
Notes This serves as a 4 page framing story which takes place in "current" time [April 1942], while the other stories in this issue are three JSA In HyperSpace chapters. Crisis Cross-over, though no banner appears on cover. Story continued in part from previous issue; story continues in part in next issue.

6 page Justice Society of America story "Shanghaied Into Hyperspace!" Interlude Four

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt]]
Genre superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Rick Hoberg
Inks Rick Hoberg
Colors Carl Gafford
Letters David Cody Weiss
Notes Atom's chapter
Reprinted story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) # 13.

6 page Justice Society of America story "Shanghaied Into Hyperspace!" Interlude Five

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Starman [Ted Knight]]
Genre superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Arvell Jones
Inks Alfredo Alcala
Colors Carl Gafford
Letters David Cody Weiss
Notes Starman's chapter.
Reprinted story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series), # 13.

6 page Justice Society of America story "Shanghaied Into Hyperspace!" Interlude Six

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Wonder Woman (Earth-2)]; Aphrodite (cameo)
Genre superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Richard Howell
Inks Richard Howell
Colors Carl Gafford
Letters David Cody Weiss
Notes Wonder Woman's chapter. Story continues in next issue.
Reprinted story adapted from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) # 13.

2 page All-Star Squadroom letters page

Script Roy Thomas
Letters typeset
Notes Includes letters reviewing recent issues of All-Star Squadron.