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Issue Details

Issue #128
Published May 1980
Cover Price 0.40
Pages 36
Editing Jack C. Harris

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hector Hammond
Genre superhero
Pencils Dick Giordano (signed "dg")
Inks Dick Giordano (signed "dg")

5 page Green Lantern story "Prologue"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Tom Kalmaku; Carol Ferris; General Fabrikant [Fabian]
Synopsis A tired Green Lantern rests while telling the story that follows in this issue, and his ring warns him of General Fabrikant.
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Joe Staton
Inks Joe Staton
Notes This sequence is framing for the story that fills most of the issue. It has 3 pages before the story and 2 pages after.
Reprinted in Green Lantern (DC, 1976 series) #177 (June 1984)

12 page Green Lantern story "The Green That Got Away!"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Ernie; Bert; Hector Hammond
Synopsis Hector Hammond has been stealing bits of Green Lantern's power, and culminates the attacks by stealing it all and trapping Green Lantern. However, Green Lantern breaks free, recharges, and simply keeps Hammond busy until the stolen power runs out.
Genre superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Dave Cockrum
Inks Bob Smith
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Albert DeGuzman
Notes References Green Lantern #101 and #115. Originally intended for Adventure #467 when that series was momentarily going to continue as a dollar comic (see The Comic Reader #170 for the full story). This is a fill-in issue, with framing pages before and after this story sequence.
Reprinted in Green Lantern (DC, 1976 series) #177 (June 1984)

1 page Green Arrow advertisement "An Arrow In Time"

Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; children
Synopsis Green Arrow uses special arrows to save a cable car from falling when its cable breaks, and also sends Hostess Fruit Pies to the children inside awaiting rescue.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Ad for Hostess Fruit Pies. Appears between pages 5-6 of story sequence 2.

1 page Letters By Lantern Light letters page "Letters By Lantern Light"

Script Jack C. Harris
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from: Alicia Wu; Gilbert Fein; Tamsyn O'Flynn, with an illustration.

1 page It's The Answer Man!; Fact File filler "The DC Feature Page"

Synopsis Trivia answers and other information on DC comics.
Genre fact
Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset
Notes The Fact File is "number 1."

1 page Spot-bilt Shoes advertisement "Show Them Your Heels"

Characters O. J. Simpson
Letters typeset
Notes Ad with comic style illustration for Spot-bilt Shoes.