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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published December 1962
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - "The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Ivar Domann
Genre superhero
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Joe Giella
Reprinted In Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 (April 2001); In Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Meet Johnny DC"

Characters Johnny DC; Superman; Hawkman; Sgt. Rock; Dobie Gillis; Maynard ?; Bob Hope; Batman; Robin; Batgirl; Sugar; Spike; Tommahawk; Jerry Lewis; Dan ?; Jimmy Olsen; Flash [Barry Allen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; J'onn J'onzz; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Blackhawk; Lois Lane; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman; Superboy; Supergirl; Crawford Crow; Fauntleroy Fox
Pencils various
Inks various
Notes The DC characters are pieces of art from other DC publications, arranged to march toward the reader, and introducing Johnny DC as the new mascot.

25 page Green Lantern story "The Spy-Eye That Doomed Green Lantern!"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Carol Ferris; Ivar Domann (villain)
Synopsis Ivar and his ring of spies attempt to steal either the plane or the plans for a new plane and stumble upon Hal's secret identy. But Hal fools them into seeing him and Green Lantern together and captures them.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Joe Giella
Notes References Justice League of America #6, Green Lantern #5, Green Lantern #6.
Reprinted In Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1993 series) #3 (April 2001); In Showcase Presents Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #1

1 page Superman public service announcement "Pennies for UNICEF!"

Characters Superman [Kal-El, aka. Clark Kent]; Joe; Tom
Synopsis After Joe claims he's going to keep the pennies for himself, Superman takes Joe and Tom to Asia, South America and Africa to show them first-hand how much good the pennies they collect for UNICEF can do.
Genre fact; superhero
Script Jack Schiff?
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Credits from a list by Lionel English. Printed between pages 8-9 of story sequence.

2 page Green Lantern's Mail Chute letters page "Green Lantern's Mail Chute"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Script Julius Schwartz
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from : Tommy Jones; Larry Pinsker; Larry Tucker; David Mackidd; Larry Herndon; Scott Baron, with an illustration. Printed between page 16 of story sequence and the filler sequence.

Half page filler "What's The Difference Between--"

Synopsis Vocabulary discussion on the difference between the terms: damp, moist, and humid.
Genre fact
Notes Printed between letters page sequence and page 17 of story sequence.