All-Star Squadron #52

Dates

Cover date

December 1985

On sale

September 3, 1985

Pages

36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #52 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition75¢ cover

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

  Source ↗
• Newsstand edition75¢ cover

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 0709893111112 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page
• Canadian price edition0.95 CAD cover

  Canadian

  Printed cover price 0.95 CAD.

  Barcode 0709893111112 · shared with another edition

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Crisis on Infinite Earths

This is part 27 of 51. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #1
2. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #2
3. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #3
4. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #4
5. Crisis on Infinite Earths #5
6. The Losers Special (1985) #1
7. Infinity, Inc. (1984) #18
8. Wonder Woman (1942) #327
9. Crisis on Infinite Earths #6
10. Blue Devil #17
11. Infinity, Inc. (1984) #19
12. All-Star Squadron (1981) #50
13. The Omega Men #31
14. Crisis on Infinite Earths #7
15. DC Comics Presents #86
16. Justice League of America (1960) #244
17. The Fury of Firestorm (1982) #41
18. Batman (1940) #389
19. Blue Devil #18
20. Green Lantern (1960) #194
21. All-Star Squadron (1981) #51
22. Detective Comics (1937) #556
23. Crisis on Infinite Earths #8
24. DC Comics Presents #87
25. Superman #413
26. Batman (1940) #390
27. All-Star Squadron (1981) #52
28. Detective Comics (1937) #557
29. The Omega Men #33
30. Crisis on Infinite Earths #9
31. Green Lantern #195
32. Justice League of America #245
33. The Fury of Firestorm #42
34. Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #10
35. Batman (1940) #391
36. Detective Comics (1937) #558
37. All-Star Squadron #53
38. Superman #415
39. Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld #13
40. All-Star Squadron #54
41. Crisis on Infinite Earths #11
42. Crisis on Infinite Earths #12
43. Green Lantern #198
44. Swamp Thing #46
45. Deadman: Dead Again #1
46. DC Universe #0
47. DCU: Legacies #5
48. DCU: Legacies #6
49. Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition (2018) #1
50. DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Return (2025) #nn
51. DC Finest: Events: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2025) #nn

Creators

Stories

• From Fear to Eternity! · 16 pages

  The Crisis continues to hit Earth-2 as Liberty Belle, Johnny Quick, and Green Lantern (Alan Scott) are tossed over into Earth-S, as the Crisis begins to also hit it. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) helps them defeat the shadow demons attacking, and Liberty Belle and Johnny Quick honeymoon after their marriage back on Earth-2. The 3 Squadroners return to their world via The Rock of Eternity with the wizard Shazam's help, but Cap stays behind as he's not to know about the multiverse yet at the time.

• "Shanghaied into Hyperspace!" Interlude One · 7 pages

  As a result of the anti-matter destruction of the Crisis opening up dimensional warps, Hawkman lands on an other-dimensional Saturn and helps the ruling families avoid a civil war.

Publisher’s description

The Crisis has reached 1942 Earth-S, and Green Lantern, Johnny Quick, and Liberty Belle join Captain Marvel in his battle against the Anti-Monitor's shadow demons!

Characters

Reprinted in

Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition (2018), DC Finest: Events: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2025)