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CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS #4
Cover Date: July 1985
Cover Price: $.75
Publication Date: 1985-03-12
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Cover Credits:
Art: George Pérez (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin
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Credits:
Story | Marv Wolfman |
Pencils | George Pérez |
Inks | Dick Giordano, Mike DeCarlo |
Colors | Anthony Tollin |
Lettering | John Costanza |
Consulting editing | Len Wein |
Associate editing | Robert Greenberger |
Editing | Marv Wolfman |
Feature Character(s):
- Monitor (dies)
- Harbinger (Lyla Michaels)
- Pariah (next in Legends of the DCU: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1)
- Alexander Luthor, Jr.
Guest Star(s):
- Arion
- Air Wave (last in DC Comics Presents #55)
- Bat Lash
- Batgirl (last in DC Comics Presents #86)
- Batman (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13)
- Blue Devil (last in Blue Devil Annual #1)
- Cyborg
- Dawnstar
- Dolphin (last in DC Comics Presents #78)
- Firebrand of Earth-2 (Danette Reilly)
- Firestorm (Ron Raymond and Martin Stein)
- Green Lantern (John Stewart)
- Green Lantern of Earth-2 (Alan Scott; appearance same as Infinity, Inc. #20; last in America vs. the Justice Society #4; next in Infinity, Inc. Annual #1)
- Hawkman (last in Shadow War of Hawkman #4)
- Jade of Earth-2 (appearance same as Infinity, Inc. #20; last in Justice League of America #244; next in Infinity, Inc. Annual #1)
- John Constantine (in between Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #40 and Swamp Thing Vol. 2 44)
- Johnny Thunder (John Tane)
- Jonah Hex
- Kamandi
- Lady Chian (last in issue #2)
- Lori Lemaris (last in Superman Vol. 1 #408)
- Mento (last in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #11; next in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #44)
- Obsidian of Earth-2 (last in issue #2; next in Infinity, Inc. Annual #1)
- Red Tornado (last in Red Tornado #4)
- Scalphunter
- Shining Knight (last in Adventure Comics #153/2; next in Justice League of America 80-Page Giant Vol. 2 #1/3; see Comments)
- Starman of Earth-2 (Ted Knight; appearance same as Infinity, Inc. #20; last in Justice League of America #232; next in Infinity, Inc. Annual #1)
- Supergirl (last in DC Comics Presents #86)
- Superman of Earth-2
- Superman (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13)
- Haunted Tank (next in ???)
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Brainiac 5
- Dream Girl (Nura Nal)
- Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #11; next in Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #324)
- Star Boy (Thom Kallor; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #11)
- Ultra Boy (Jo Nah; last in Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #11; next in Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #324)
- New Teen Titans:
- Changeling (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Jericho (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Kole (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Nightwing {next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Starfire {next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Wonder Girl (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Outsiders:
- Black Lightning (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Halo (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Katana (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
- Metamorpho (next in New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #13, page 19)
Supporting Character(s):
- Doctor Light IV (Kimiyo Hoshi; first appearance)
- Lady Quark of Earth-6 (Tashana; first appearance; next in Legends of the DCU: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1)
Villain(s):
- Doctor Polaris
- Killer Frost
- Psycho-Pirate of Earth-2
- Vandal Savage of Earth-2 (in the time of Camelot)
- Nazi soldiers (in Markovia, June 1944)
Other Character(s):
- Ronal (last in Superman Vol. 1 #408; next in issue #10)
Location(s):
- Earth-1
- Atlantis (in Arion's time, 45,000 years ago)
- United States of America
- Coyote, Texas (in 1879)
- Metropolis (in the 30th Century)
- New York, NY (also in the future, during the Great Disaster)
- Japan
- Markovia (June 1944)
- Earth-6 (first appearance; destroyed)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in July 1985.
- For the purposes of the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe, unless listed otherwise, characters listed above are from the Earth-1 reality.
- In The Shining Knight's personal timeline, he is drawn back to Camelot by Merlin on occasions. His before and after appearances here reflect this.
- Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Crisis on Infinite Earths ([December] 1998)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths ([December] 2000)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths The Absolute Edition (2005)
Solicitation:
- Literally all the greatest DC Universe heroes from across time and space join forces to stop a being more powerful than any they've ever faced! But with existence crumbling around them, this may be a fight that no one walks away from.