Secret Origins, #38 Newsstand
Published: March 1989
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Issue Contents:
1 page
superhero
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
Credits
- Pencils: Tom Grindberg
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Todd Klein
Story Notes
Series logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Sometimes a Fool Notion
Story 1
24 pages
superhero
Storyline
When stranded on a desert island, Oliver Queen must learn to become an archer to survive. When he returned to civilization he uses his skills to stop criminals.
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Credits
- Script: Mike Grell
- Pencils: Hannibal King
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Inks: Arne Starr
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: John Costanza
Story Notes
Updated adaptation of the Green Arrow origin from Adventure Comics (DC, 1935 series) #256.
The Kid That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Story 2
14 pages
Superhero
Storyline
Roy Harper tells his baby daughter Lian how he became Green Arrow's sidekick Speedy.
Characters
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- Lian Harper
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (flashback), Dinah Lance (flashback, cameo)
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback, cameo)
- Teen Titans (flashback, cameo) [Robin [Nightwing
- Dick Grayson]
- Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]
- Kid Flash [Wally West]
- Aqualad
- Beast Boy [Garfield Logan]
- Bumblebee]
- Cheshire (flashback, cameo)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: John Koch
- Inks: John Nyberg
- Colors: Helen Vesik
- Letters: Tim Harkins
Story Notes
Career recap