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Justice League of America #5

DC · Series began 1960 · June-July 1961

first appearance of Doctor Destiny

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Doctor Destiny (John Dee) — first appearance, villain

Dates

Cover date: June-July 1961
On sale: April 25, 1961
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Mike Sekowsky, Russ Heathinks: Bernard Sachs, Russ Heathletters: Ira Schnapp, Gaspar Saladinoscript: Gardner Fox

Stories

When Gravity Went Wild! · 25.67 pages
Green Arrow is put on trial for helping the enemies of the Justice League escape from capture.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanClark KentSupermanPrincess DianaWonder WomanHal JordanGreen LanternOliver QueenBarry AllenGreen ArrowThe FlashArthur CurryAquamanJ'Onn J'OnzzMartian ManhunterCaptain ColdLeonard SnartSnapper CarrClock KingWilliam TockmanJohn DeeDoctor DestinyJordan WeirPuppet-Master

Reprinted in

The Justice League of America Omnibus (2014), Justice League of America Archives (1992), Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (2005), Justice League of America: The Silver Age (2016), Justice League of America: The Silver Age Omnibus (2016), DC Finest: Justice League of America: Starro the Conqueror (2026)