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Series: The Brave and the Bold

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Publisher: DC

Title: The Brave and the Bold
Issue: 28
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: February-March 1960
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Contributors: Editor: Julius Schwartz

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Story Title: Starro the Conqueror! - cover
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:1
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Murphy Anderson
Colors:Jack Adler ?
Letters:Ira Schnapp (letters and JLA logo design)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Justice League of America [Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]]; Starro


Story Title: Let Us Pack Your Body with the Muscle Power You've Always Wanted! - advertisement
Features:The National Sports Council
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Mickey Mantle; Yogi Berra; Bob Cousy; Joe Louis


Story Title: Starro the Conqueror! - comic story
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:5
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Bernard Sachs
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:superhero
Characters:Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]] (first appearance); Starro; Steve Trevor (cameo); Captain Harding (cameo)
Synopsis:Peter the Puffer Fish alerts Aquaman to an attack on Earth from an alien starfish named Starro the Conqueror. Starro has altered three ordinary starfish into his lieutenants. Aquaman alerts his friends Wonder Woman, Superman, Green Lantern, Batman, Flash, and J'onn J'onzz. Though Superman and Batman are too busy to attend, the rest meet and split up into teams.


Story Title: Superboy Says: "It's Fun to Help Others!" - public service announcement
Features:Superboy
Pages:1
Pencils:Curt Swan
Inks:Stan Kaye
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:advocacy; superhero
Characters:Superboy


Story Title: Hi-Power Binoculars - advertisement
Features:Josely Co.
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: 150 Civil War Soldiers - advertisement
Features:Josely Co.
Pages:0.5


Story Title: Starro vs. Green Lantern - comic story
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:5
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Joe Giella
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:superhero
Characters:Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Starro
Synopsis:One of Starro's lieutenants steals and explodes an atomic bomb to absorb its power. Green Lantern defeats him.


Story Title: Starro vs. Wonder Woman and John Jones - comic story
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:6
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Bernard Sachs
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:superhero
Characters:Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Starro
Synopsis:The second starfish lieutenant steals a laboratory filled with a braintrust of scientists with the intent of absorbing their knowledge of earth science and defenses. Working to free the scientists, Wonder Woman and J'onn J'onzz discover that Starro's lieutenants can transfer absorbed power and knowledge to the others, as this Starro can now fire nuclear blasts.


Story Title: The "Starfish" Family - illustration
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; animal


Story Title: Faster Than Light! - text article
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Starro vs. the Flash! - comic story
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:6
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Murphy Anderson
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:superhero
Characters:Flash [Barry Allen]; Snapper Carr (intro); Starro; John Carr (Snapper's father); Mrs. Carr (Snapper's mother); Janet Carr (Snapper's sister)
Synopsis:Flash faces his Starro duplicate in Happy Harbor where the entire populace have fallen under Starro's influence, except for one lone teenager. Flash defeats the third Starro lieutenant, learns where the real Starro is, and decides to let "Snapper" Carr join him for the showdown.


Story Title: Starro vs. Justice League of America - comic story
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:3.67
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Bernard Sachs
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:superhero
Characters:Justice League of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Snapper Carr (joins)]; Starro (villain)
Synopsis:During the final battle, Flash and Green Lantern determine that Snapper is covered with lime, and that prevents Starro from affecting him. A few barrels of lime, and Starro becomes a souvenir for the JLA trophy room.


Story Title: Statement of Ownership - statement of ownership
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Frontier Cabin
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: 100 Toy Soldiers - advertisement
Features:Josely Co.
Pages:0.25
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Space Shoes
Pages:0.25
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Do You Want Spending Money? - advertisement
Features:Stephens Credit Sales
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Characters:Charles Atlas


Story Title: Win a Big Prize! - advertisement
Features:Wilson Chemical Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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