Secret Origins (v3) #26

May.1988 ....................$1.25

Cover Credits: Kevin Nowlan ( pencils/inks )

Title: The Secret Origin of Black Lightning .......... 19 pgs.

Credits: Tony Isabella ( writer ); Greg Brooks ( pencils/inks ); Carrie Spiegle ( letters ); Nansi Hoolahan ( colors ); Mark Waid ( editor )

Feature Characters: Black Lightning ( last Adventures of the Outsiders #37, next ..., also in flashback to Black Lightning(v1) #1 )

Guest Stars:

Villains: Tobias Whale, Joey Toledo, Roscoe ( a thug working for Whale,

Other Characters: Lynn ( voice heard on the phone only, last ... next ... ); Principal Chapin ( of School, in flashback only ), Earl Clifford ( a student, dies in flashback ), Peter Gambi ( a tailor, first appearance? in flashback only ), Tracy ( Earl's girlfriend, in flashback only )

Chronological Commments: The non-flashback portions of this story probably take place in late August, since the school year hasn't begun yet.

Comments:

Title: The Secret Origin of The Golden Age Atom ......... 18 pgs.

Credits: Roy and Dann Thomas( writer/creative editor ); Grant Miehm ( pencils/inks ); Jean Simek ( letters ); Carl Gafford ( colors ); Mark Waid ( series editor )

Feature Characters: Miss America ( Joan Dale, first chrnological appearane, retells portions of Military Comics(v1) #1-7, appears next Young All-Stars #12 )

Guest Stars: Uncle Sam, Neon the Unknown, Magno, The Red Torpedo, Hourman, Invisible Justice ( all seen during flashback in All-Star Squadron #32, all except Uncle Sam, Hourman and possibly The Red Torpedo die )

Villains: Ramon and his Latin Rythem-Makers ( first and only appearance for all, a group of Axis spies ), The Japanese Navy ( attacking Pearl Harbor, also during Justice League(v1) #193/2 and All-Star Squadron #1 )

Other Characters: Jeff Healy ( FBI agent and Joan Dale's boss, first appearance, next ... ), Agent X ( first appearance, appears next ... ), Professor Mazursky ( first chronological appearance, appears next in Young All-Stars #12 )

Chronological Comments: This story takes place from "Spring 1941" thru October 9-11, 1941 and December 6, 1941.

Comments:

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