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Green Lantern #55

DC · Series began 1960 · September 1967

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Dates

Cover date: September 1967
On sale: July 13, 1967
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, Bob Oksner, Henry Boltinoff, Sal Trapaniinks: Murphy Anderson, Gil Kane, Henry Scarpelli, Henry Boltinoff, Sal Trapaniletters: Ira Schnapp, Gaspar Saladino, Henry Boltinoffscript: John Broome, Julius Schwartz, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

Cosmic Enemy Number One · 22 pages
The murder of a television actor playing Green Lantern connects to an intergalactic plot against the GL Corps masterminded by Earth criminal Al Magone, once captured by Abin Sur and imprisoned on a remote planet by the Guardians. Several Green Lanterns are killed and the rest fight for their lives against other villains freed by Magone. Charley Vicker is deputized as a Green Lantern by Hal Jordan.

Publisher’s description

The murder of an actor playing Green Lantern connects to an intergalactic plot against the Green Lantern Corps, masterminded by criminal Al Magone, who was once captured by Abin Sur and imprisoned on a remote planet by the Guardians!

Characters

Hal JordanGreen LanternCharlie Vicker

Reprinted in

Green Lantern Archives (1993), Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (2005), Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017), DC Finest: Green Lantern: Earth's Other Green Lantern (2025)