All-Star Squadron, #32 Direct
Published: April 1984
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Death on Earth-X!
Storyline
The All-Star Squadron looks on as Green Lantern's power ring reveals the defeat of the Freedom Fighters.
Characters
- All-Star Squadron [Hawkman [Carter Hall]
- Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
- Liberty Belle
- Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
- Black Condor
- The Ray
- Phantom Lady]
- The Freedom Fighters [Uncle Sam
- Miss America
- The Invisible Hood
- Neon the Unknown
- Hourman [Rex Tyler]]
Credits
- Pencils: Jerry Ordway
- Inks: Jerry Ordway
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Atari Presents Joust
Story Notes
Ad for *Joust* video game from Atari, a Warner Communications Company, for the Atari 2600 and Sears game systems. On inside front cover.
Crisis on Earth-X! The Prequel
Storyline
Uncle Sam, Doll Man, and Midnight relate their recent adventures on Earth-X to the All-Star Squadron assembled in their headquarters, including the apparent death of the Freedom Fighters and Hourman. When finished, some of the All-Star Squadron return with Uncle Sam to Earth-X and some head to Santa Barbara to battle the Japanese on their own Earth-2.
Characters
- All-Star Squadron [The Ray [Happy Terrill]
- Tarantula [Jonathan Law]
- Wonder Woman (Earth-2)
- Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]
- Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
- Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
- Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]
- Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]
- Hawkman [Carter Hall]
- Black Condor
- Doll Man [Darrell Dane]
- Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]
- Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
- Plastic Man
- Starman [Ted Knight]
- Atom [Al Pratt]
- Firebrand [Danette Reilly]
- Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]
- Superman [Kal-L] (Earth-2)
- Batman (Earth-2)
- Midnight [Dave Clark]
- Robin (Earth-2, flashback)
- Sandman [Wesley Dodds] (flashback)
- Flash [Jay Garrick]
- Sargon the Sorcerer [John Sargent]
- Robotman [Robert Crane]
- Steel [Hank Heywood]
- Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]]
- Elektro (cameo)
- Per Degaton (flashback)
- The Freedom Fighters [Uncle Sam
- Red Torpedo (flashback)
- Miss America (flashback)
- Neon the Unknown (flashback)
- The Invisible Hood (flashback)
- Magno, the Magnetic Man (flashback)]
- Hourman [Rex Tyler] (flashback)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt (flashback)
- Baron Blitzkrieg (villain, flashback)
- Mademoiselle Simone (flashback)
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Rick Hoberg
- Inks: Bill Collins
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: Neal MacDonald
- Letters:
Story Notes
Story continued from previous issue; story continues in next issue. References Len Wein's creation of the Freedom Fighters in Justice League of America #107-108. Also references All-Star Squadron #1-#3 and #7-#9.
Where Science Ends -- Magic Begins...
Characters
- He-Man
- Skeletor
Story Notes
Ad for toys from Mattel. On first page between pages 4-5 of story.
"Did you say... money... prizes?"
Story Notes
Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers. On top of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
Arak the Sorcerer! Arak the Dead!
Featuring DC Comics
Story Notes
House ad for Arak Son of Thunder #33, with cover shown, on sale February 9th. On bottom of second page between pages 4-5 of story.
Characters
- Charles Atlas
Story Notes
Ads in classified format for comic books, video games and accessories, body building, toys, stickers, high school completion courses, stickers, the March of Dimes, and more. Sanford Schwarz & Co. agent. Usually titled "Write Right Now!" but untitled in this issue. Between pages 6-7 of story.
Cross Swords with Champions!
Characters
- Arak
- Warlord
- Hercules
Credits
- Letters: Todd Klein
Story Notes
Ad for posable action figures based on DC Comics' characters. Included with the figures is a DC Warlord comic book "Battle Beneath the Earth!" Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/. On first page between pages 17-18 of story.
Storyline
Dick relates the trials, tribulations, and results of DC's two year talent search.
Credits
- Script: Dick Giordano
Story Notes
On second page between pages 17-18 of story.
The Toughest Ticket
Storyline
With an endorsement by Ed McMahon, Sgt. Rock tells how the Veteran's Bedside Network helps recovering veterans beat boredom and depression.
Characters
- Sgt. Rock
- Ed McMahon
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
Story Notes
Between pages 21-22 of story.
Featuring All-Star Squadroom
Storyline
Rick tells some of his biography and how he came to draw comics.
Characters
- Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]
Credits
- Script: Rick Hoberg
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: Rick Hoberg
- Inks: Rick Hoberg
Story Notes
Letters from Kenny Everhart and Ronald L. Schwartz reviewing recent issues of All-Star Squadron from Kenny Everhart and Ronald Schwartz. Also includes the biography from Rick Hoberg with an illustration of Johnny Quick by Hoberg, a cover reprint of Infinity, Inc. #2, and a list of All-Star first character appearances.
"Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash"
Characters
- Captain O
Story Notes
Ad for sales people for greeting cards or gifts.
The Great Monogram 1/24th Scale Car Giveaway!
Story Notes
Ad for car model kits. On inside back cover.
Masters of the Universe The Power of He-Man Video Game
Characters
- He-Man
- Skeletor
Story Notes
Ad for video game for the Atari 2600 and Intellivision game systems. On back cover.