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Issue Details

Issue #136
Published November 1976
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - The Super-Champions of Three Worlds Face A " Crisis on Earth-S! "

Characters Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall (Earth-1)]; Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (all earth-2)]; Dr. Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Joker (Earth-2 villain); Shade (Earth-2 villain)
Genre superhero
Pencils Ernie Chan
Inks Jack Abel
Reprinted in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2002 series) #4 (2006)

17 page Justice League of America story "Crisis on Earth-S!"

Characters Justice League of America [Hawkman [Katar Hol; Carter Hall]; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal; Shiera Hall] (all Earth-1)]; Justice Society of America [Batman [Gotham City Police Commissioner bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt (all Earth-2)]; Shazam's Squadron of Justice [Mister Scarlet; Pinky; Bulletman; Bulletgirl (all Earth-S)]; King Kull ( Earth-S villain); The Shade (Earth-2 villain); The Joker (Earth-2 villain, intro); The Weeper ( Earth-S villain); Doctor Light [Arthur Light] (Earth-1 villain); Marvel Family [as powerless Billy Batson; Freddy Freeman; Mary Batson]
Synopsis As King Kull's plan continues, the JLA,JSA and Squadron of Justice teams thwart the next phase. Johnny Thunder and his Thunderbolt (with Mercury), meanwhile, meets up with a powerless Billy and Mary Batson, and Freddy Freeman, who have been wondering with all that has been occuring why they haven't been able to summon Shazam's mystic thunderbolts to change them into the Marvel Family. Johnny's Thunderbolt fixes this by using his magic to change them, and now the Marvels ready themselves to join in the fight. To be concluded...
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell (plot); Martin Pasko (script)
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Frank McLaughlin
Letters Ben Oda
Notes JLA-JSA with Fawcett heroes story continued from #136, concludes in #137. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007). First appearance of Earth-2 Joker, who reappears later in Huntress [Helena Wayne] backup stories in Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #281-283, Brave and The Bold [DC, 1955 series] #200 (cameo), and Infinity, Inc. (DC, 1984 series) #6 (cameo).
Reprinted in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2002 series) #4 (2006)

1 page JLA Mail Room letters page

Synopsis letters page commenting about previous JLA issues.
Letters typeset

1 page public service announcement "Justice for All Includes Children"

Characters Superman
Synopsis public service announcement for equal justice for all includes youth as well.