Justice League of America, #139

Published: February 1977

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Justice League of America #139

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Justice League of America [JLA
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol]]
Credits
Story Notes

Colors credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

The Cosmic Conspiracy Against Adam Strange!
Story 1 17 pages superhero
Storyline

Adam Strange enlists the help of the remaining Leaguers to restore their comrades, who have been rendered invisible by Kanjar Ro.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [JLA
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
  • Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]
  • Adam Strange (guest star)
  • Alanna
  • Kanjar Ro [also as Green Lantern] (of the 73rd century, villain)
Credits
Story Notes

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

The Cornered Clown
Story 2 1 page superhero
Storyline

Joker tries to escape the police by bribing them with Hostess Fruit Pies but it doesn't work.

Characters
  • Joker
Credits
There's a Double Explosion...
Story 3 1 page superhero
Story Notes

house ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #139 and DC Super-Stars (DC, 1976 series) #12

Story 4 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

letters from: Bob Rodi, Tom Murphy, Scott R. Taylor, Joe Kelly

The Ice Age Cometh!
Story 5 17 pages superhero
Storyline

Three ice-related villains team up against the heroes, as part of a bigger plot by their secret leader.

Characters
  • Justice League of America [JLA
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • The Flash [Barry Allen]
  • Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
  • Hawkman [Katar Hol]
  • Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
  • The Atom [Ray Palmer]
  • Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
  • Phantom Stranger (cameo)]
  • Minister Blizzard (villain)
  • Captain Cold [Len Snart] (villain)
  • Icicle [Joar Makent] (villain)
  • Shadow-Thief [Carl Sands] (villain)
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. First Justice League story by Steve Englehart. Englehart stories continue in #140-146, 149-150.

Christmas Is Coming
Story 6 1 page children
Story Notes

house ad and order form for Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-50

Story 7 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

letters from: Yip Wingo, Hurshel S. Stevenson, Ms. J. L. Hetherington; Julius Schwartz