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

Issue Details

Issue #71
Published March-April 1978
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando

Cover Details - " Showdown with the Strike Force! The Deadliest Game in Town!"

Characters Justice Society of America [Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Star-Spangled Kid]; Huntress [Helena Wayne]]; Strike Force
Genre Superhero
Pencils Joe Staton
Inks Dick Giordano
Notes Cover inking credit based on The Comic Reader 151 and The All-Star Companion, Vol. 3, March 2008. Original indexer had credited Klaus Janson.

1 page Batman advertisement "Sable Lady"

Characters Batman (Earth-1); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sable Lady
Synopsis Sable Lady is stealing furs and hoping to decoy the Dynamic Duo by planting false burglar alarms all over Gotham City, but they find her and foil her plans with Hostess Cup Cakes because she can't resist them.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Ben Oda
Notes An advertisement for Hostess cup cakes featuring DC characters and produced by DC staff.

17 page Justice Society of America story "The Deadliest Game in Town!"

Characters Justice Society of America [JSA; Star-Spangled Kid; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (cameo); The Flash [Jay Garrick] (cameo); Dr. Fate (cameo); Power Girl (cameo); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (cameo); Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders] (cameo); Dr. Mid-Nite (cameo)]; Superman (Earth-2, cameo); Jimmy Olsen (Earth-2, cameo); Inza Nelson (cameo); Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Strike Force (villains); Arthur Pemberton (villain)
Synopsis The newly added member Huntress and Wildcat go off to save Star Spangled Kid from the Strike Force, who unbeknownst to Kid is being run by his evil nephew, who has taken control of the Pemberton fortune and is using it for evil means. The 3 heroes defeat Strike Force, but the Kid leaves the team, citing he needs to regain his lost fortune and identity once more.
Genre superhero
Script Paul Levitz
Pencils Joe Staton
Inks Bob Layton
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Story concludes from previous issue.

1 page All Star Comments letters page

Script Paul Levitz
Letters typeset