Justice League of America, #165 British

Published: April 1979

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Justice League of America #165

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1 page superhero

"Great Krypton! My opponent is a stone statue!"

Storyline

The League

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
A Mother of Magic!
Story 1 22 pages superhero
Storyline

The heroes of the League invade the Hidden City to rescue Zatanna and her parents, but they are outmatched by the forces of the Highlord. Sindella uses her magic to defeat the enemy, but sacrifices her life in the process.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Zatanna
  • Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
  • Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Red Tornado [John Smith]]
  • Zatara
  • Sindella (death)
  • Highlord (villain)
  • Sir Hugo Holcraft (flashback)
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Last issue edited by Schwartz.

Penguins on Parade
Story 2 1 page superhero
Storyline

The Penguin distracts people with marching penguin puppets while stealing an antique sword, but is himself distracted by Hostess Fruit Pies planted by the police.

Characters
  • The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
Credits
Story 3 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Letters of comment from Tony Edwards, Dan Clayton Shoemaker, and Ken Sandler.

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
Story 4 0 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Statement of October 1, 1978 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 126,809 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 136,191 Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., a publicly-held company, both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10019 As Business Manager, Gutowitz merely verified the circulation numbers; this is not a creator credit.