All-Star Squadron # 56

April.1986 ....................$0.75

Cover Credits: ? ( pencils/inks )

Title: the Sinister Secret of the Sixth Sense .......... 19 pgs.

Credits: Roy and Dann Thomas ( co-plot/writer/editor, adapted from Leading Comics# 4 with new details ); Mike Clark ( pencils ),Vince Colletta ( inks ); David Cody Weiss ( letters ); Carl Gafford ( colors ); Nick Cuti ( associate editor )

Featured Characters: The Shining Knight ( last All-Star Squadron# 54 ), The Crimson Avenger and Wing ( last All-Star Squadron# 53 ), The Star-Spangled Kid and Stripesy ( last ... ), The Vigilante ( last ... ), Billy Gunn ( last ..., next Action Comics# 114 ), Green Arrow and Speedy ( last ..., see comment below, all next All-Star Squadron# 59, all eight appear together as The Seven Soldiers of Victory )

Other Characters: Winged Victory ( last ..., next ... ), Mr. and Mrs. Pemberton ( last ..., next ... ), Mickey Gordon ( a piano player ), Alice Howard ( a blind pianist ), Don Coty ( an eccentric retired explorer ), Joe ( a hoodlum ), Kane Dennison ( a former matinee idol ), Percival ( his nephew, first and only appearances for latter six )

Villains: Dr. Brett ( also as The Sense-Master ), The Eagle-Eye Nelson, Fingers O'Fallon, "The Human Bloodhound", leo Pallate ( all first and only appearance, all die )

Chronological Commments:

Comments: One of the artifacts collected in this story is a "Lifestone", it is unclear at this time whether it has any connections to the Rubies of Life used by Sargon the Sorcerer or the Spectre.
In Post-Crisis continutiy, Green Arrow and Speedy's places in the Seven Soldiers is taken by The Spider ( last ..., next All-Star Squadron# 59 )

Title: Shanghaied Into Space: Interlude Three ............. 5 pgs.

Credits: Roy Thomas ( writer/ editor, based on the ....... chapter of All-Star Comics# 13 by Gardner Fox ); Tim Burgard ( pencils/inks ); ? ( letters ); ? ( colors )

Feature Character: ......

Comments: This is a retelling of the ...... chapter of All-Star Comics# 13 with new details and occurs during the two weeks between All-Star Squadron# 50 and #60.

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