All-Star Comics# 58

February. 1976 ....................$0.25

Cover Credits: Mike Grell ( pencils/inks )

Title:( no title ) ..........18pg.

Credits: Gerry Conway ( writer/editor ); Ric Estrada ( pencils ); Wally Wood ( inks ); ?( letters ); ? ( colors ); Paul Levitz ( assistant editor ); Joe Orlando ( editor )

Featured Charaters: Flash, Doctor Fate ( both last Flash(v2)# 236 ); Dr. Mid-Nite, Wildcat, Robin ( last Justice League(v1)# 124 ); Green Lantern ( last ... ); Hawkman ( last ... ); ( all together as The Justice Society of America , all appear next issue )

Guest Stars: The Star-Spangled Kid ( last Justice League of America(v1)# 102 ); Power Girl ( Kara Zor-L, first appearance; the cousin of the Earth-2 Superman, chronologically earlier appearance in flashback in Showcase # 97, both appear next issue )

Villains: Rizzo and three other Seattle bank robbers ( first and only appearance for all ); The Brain Wave ( behind the scenes, last appearance in All-Star # 37 ); Per Degaton ( behind the scenes, last appearance in flashback in America vs. Justice Society# 4, both appear next issue )

Other Characters: Mr. Katobi ( a South African philanthropist, first and only appearance ); Ted Knight ( behind the scenes, gives Star-Spangled Kid a Cosmic Rod to use while his leg is broken; last appears, appears next All-Star# 69 )

Commments: All references to characters refer to their Earth-Two counterparts unless stated. This continutiy is altered by the Crisis on Infinite Earths and will be revised with comments as to character chronology and continuty.

It has been suggested that a good Post-Crisis replacement for Robin might be Sandy, The Golden Boy.

Letters to the editor include letters from Roy Thomas and Jerry Bails, long-time fans of the JSA. Thomas and Bails also help out with plot ideas for first two issues.

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