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Showcase #22 (Sep.-Oct. 1959):
“Menace of the Runaway Missile!”
by John Broome, Gil Kane, Joe Giella

Showcase #22

Title: “Menace of the Runaway Missile!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep.-Oct. 1959

Publisher: DC
Written by: John Broome
Art by: Gil Kane, Joe Giella


5 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Green Lantern Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) hero
CBR Scale: U Jewish Catholic / Green Lantern
 Green Lantern Corps; Super Friends...  DC 2,529
Star Sapphire Carol Ferris supporting character villain
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
 Extreme Justice (administrator); Secret Society of Super Villains...  DC 214
General Willis General Willis supporting character
  indeterminate  U.S. Army
[told Green Lantern details about runaway missile]		 DC 3
Dr. Parris Dr. Parris
(6-panel cameo)		 villain scientist
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [scientist] DC 1
Carl Ferris Carl Ferris
(mentioned)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown)
 [father of Green Lantern's girlfriend Carol Ferris] DC 21

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