Characters |
Justice Society of America [Dr. Fate; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Power Girl; Robin (Earth-2); Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Wonder Woman (Earth-2); Superman (Earth-2)]; Huntress [Helena Wayne] (introduction, cameo); Gotham City Police Commissioner Bruce Wayne (Earth-2); Psycho Pirate (image only); Catwoman [Selina Kyle Wayne] (flashback) |
Synopsis |
The JSA is divided against itself with one group -- consisting of Hawkman, Green Lantern, Flash, Star Spangled Kid, Wildcat, Dr. Fate -- facing off against a group with Commissioner Bruce Wayne behind them -- Robin, Wonder Woman, Starman, Dr. Mid-Nite, Hourman -- seeking to arrest the others on trumped up charges. Though Power Girl is hurt, Superman and Dr. Fate save the day when Superman stops the fight and Fate reveals that Commissioner Wayne is being controlled by the Psycho Pirate. |
Genre |
superhero |
Script |
Paul Levitz |
Pencils |
Joe Staton |
Inks |
Bob Layton |
Colors |
Liz Berube |
Letters |
Ben Oda |
Notes |
Story continued in part from All-Star Comics (DC, 1976 series) #68 and the annual JLA-JSA team-up in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #147-148.
First appearance of the Helena Wayne as the Huntress, who simultaneously first appears in this issue and DC Super Stars (DC, 1976 series) #17 (origin), both released August 24, 1977. In the story she's watching behind the scenes, hoping not to get involved unless things go too far,given her father's recent erratic behavior towards the JSA. |