Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #33
Published May 1984
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.75 USD
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas; Janice Race (associate)

Cover Details - "Awesome Origin Issue!"

Characters Freedom Fighters [Black Condor; The Ray; Uncle Sam; Phantom Lady; Doll Man]
Genre superhero
Pencils Rick Hoberg (signed)
Inks Jerry Ordway (signed)

23 page All-Star Squadron story "The Battle of Santa Barbara--Times Two!"

Characters Freedom Fighters [Phantom Lady; Black Condor; Human Bomb; The Ray; Doll Man; Uncle Sam; Red Bee]; All-Star Squadron [Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Liberty Belle; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Starman [Ted Knight]; Robotman [Robert Crane] (flashback); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (flashback); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (flashback); Wonder Woman (Earth-2) (flashback)]; Rick Cannon (flashback); Neptune Perkins; Tsunami (intro, villain); Baron Blitzkrieg (cameo); Hourman [Rex Tyler] (cameo)
Genre superhero
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Rick Hoberg
Inks Bill Collins
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters David Cody Weiss [as Cody]
Notes Re-intro Neptune Perkins (from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #68 and #81). Intro and first Tsunami. Both later appear in Young All-Stars (DC, 1987 series). This story describes events leading to the formation of the Freedom Fighters from the World War II-era Quality characters. Story continued from previous issue; story continues in next issue.

2 page All-Star Squadroom letters page

Characters All-Star Squadron [Robotman [Robert Crane]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Liberty Belle; Dr. Mid-Nite; Plastic Man; Atom [Al Pratt]; Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]]
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils Brian Pearce (All-Star Squadron illustration)
Inks Brian Pearce (All-Star Squadron illustration)
Letters typeset
Notes Includes letters reviewing All-Star Squadron #28, including one from Mart Nodell.