Justice League of America, #1
Published: October-November 1960
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World of No Return!
"I've got this game rigged so that every time Flash makes a move, a member of the Justice League disappears from the face of the Earth."
Credits
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Colors: Jack Adler (uncertain)
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Treasure Chest of Fun
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The World of No Return!
"Members of the Justice League of America, you are gathered here to deal with the menace of Despero!"
Storyline
The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor.
Characters
- Saranna (also in flashback)
- Jasonar
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Story in five chapters of 8 pages, 5 pages, 5 pages, 5 pages, and 2.67 pages.
"Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Win a beautiful signet ring..."
Story Notes
Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
How Are Your Shopping Manners?
"Gosh, Mom, I sure can use a soda, after all that shopping."
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence. This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
Porpoise... Dolphin... (1)
Story Notes
On the page immediately following page 18 of the main story sequence.
Frontier Cabin
"Big enough for 2-3 kids!"
Story Notes
On the page immediately following page 18 of the main story sequence.
Story Notes
Letters from: Committee for a Comic for the Justice League of America, Roy Thomas, Jr. (future comics author/editor), David and Ralph Goldberg, Robert Lee, and Mrs. Retalis. On the page immediately following the two previous sequences.
Featuring What's Wrong?
"Orbit of a comet around the sun..."
Story Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the main story sequence.
"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."
"Do you want spending money? Sell these popular Patriotic and Religious Mottoes"
"In 15 minutes I'll prove you can have a rugged, virile, he-man body!"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"204 revolutionary war soldiers only $1.98"
Credits
- Pencils: Russ Heath
- Inks: Russ Heath
Story Notes
Back cover.