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Justice League of America 140

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #140

Cover Date: March 1977
Cover Price: $0.50
Publication Date: 1976-12-09

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Rich Buckler
Inks: Frank McLaughlin


Story: "No Man Escapes the Manhunter!" (33 Pages)

Credits:

StorySteve Englehart
PencilsDick Dillin
InksFrank McLaughlin
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Justice League of America
Batman (last in Brave and the Bold #134)
Black Canary
Flash (Barry Allen; last in Flash Vol. 1 #249)
Green Arrow
Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last in Brave and the Bold #134; also in flashback preceding this story)
Superman (last in World's Finest Comics #244)
Wonder Woman

Guest Star(s):

Guardians of the Universe (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #91)
Manhunter III (Mark Shaw; last in 1st Issue Special #5 / Secret Origins Vol. 2 #22/5)

Villain(s):

Manhunters (first appearance; last chronological appearance in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #22/4)
Grandmaster (the lead Manhunter on Earth; last in 1st Issue Special #5 / Secret Origins Vol. 2 #22/5)
Tozad (Governor of Pinola and secretly a Manhunter operative; first appearance)
a magno-saurus hologram

Other Character(s):

inhabitants of Pinola

Location(s):

Space Sector 68
Orinda (first appearance; believed destroyed)
Moraga (The Red Moon; first appearance)
Pinola (first appearance)
Space Sector 2814
Earth
Nepal
United States of America
Gotham City (Wayne Foundation)
JLA Satellite

Comment(s):

First appearance of the Manhunter Transphere and Manhunter Power Baton.
Story continues next issue.

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Story Reprinted in:

Justice League of America: The Bronze Age Omnibus #2 ([May] 2018)
Justice League of America: A Celebration of 60 Years ([June] 2020)

Solicitation:

Green Lantern is charged with the crime of the destruction of a planet and the powerful automatons known as the Manhunters plan to see that he is held accountable. Can the Justice League save their friend from the oldest law enforcement in the universe, and more importantly...should they?


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