- "Yes, I -- the Shark -- tell you that while you are my favorite enemy -- since you alone can give me a battle worthy of my talents -- you can never defeat me!"
- ―The Shark
| "The Shark Goes on the Prowl Again!" | |
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| Green Lantern | |
| Title: | "The Shark Goes on the Prowl Again!" |
| Volume: | 2 |
| Number: | 28 |
| Cover price: | .12 |
| Cover date: | April, 1964 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Gardner Fox |
| Pencilers: | Gil Kane |
| Inkers: | Joe Giella |
| Cover artists: | Gil Kane |
| Cover inker: | Murphy Anderson |
| Cover letterer: | Ira Schnapp |
| Letterers: | Gaspar Saladino |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Green Lantern #27 |
| Next: | Green Lantern #29 |
"The Shark Goes on the Prowl Again!" is the title of the first story featured in issue #28 of the second Green Lantern ongoing comic book series published by DC Comics. The story was written by Gardner Fox with artwork by Gil Kane and inks by Joe Giella. It was lettered by Gaspar Saladino. The second story is called "The House That Fought Green Lantern!" and is written by Gardner Fox, and illustrated by Gil Kane with inks by Joe Giella. It was lettered by Gaspar Saladino. Both stories were edited by Julius Schwartz. This issue shipped with an April, 1964 cover date and carries a cover price of .12 cents per copy.
"The Shark Goes on the Prowl Again!"[]
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"The House That Fought Green Lantern!"[]
| "The House That Fought Green Lantern!" | |
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| Title: | "The House That Fought Green Lantern!" |
| Credits | |
| Writers: | Gardner Fox |
| Pencilers: | Gil Kane |
| Inkers: | Joe Giella |
| Letterers: | Gaspar Saladino |
| Editors: | Julius Schwartz |
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Hal Jordan, aka Green Lantern, was created by writer John Broome and artist Gil Kane. He first appeared in Showcase #22 in October, 1959 in a story titled "S.O.S. Green Lantern!" He received his first ongoing Green Lantern comic book series in August, 1960.
- This issue includes a one-page "It's Hard to Believe But..." feature.
- This issue includes house ads for Strange Adventures #163 and The Flash #144, and Hawkman #1. The Hawkman issue shipped on February 20th, 1964. The Flash issue shipped on March 5th, 1964.
- This issue includes a house ad for The Brave and the Bold #53, featuring the Atom & the Flash. This issue shipped on February 27th, 1964.
- This is the second appearance of The Shark. He appeared last in the first story featured in Green Lantern #24 called "The Shark That Hunted Human Prey!". He also appeared as an illusion in the second story, "The Strange World Named Green Lantern!", in that same issue.
- Tom Kalmaku's wife is referred to as "Terga" in this issue. Later stories will identify her as Tegra Kalmaku.
Reprints[]
Stories from this issue are reprinted in the following volumes:
"The Shark Goes on the Prowl Again!!"
- Green Lantern Archives 4
- Green Lantern: The Silver Age 3
- Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus 1
- Showcase Presents: Green Lantern 2
"The House That Fought Green Lantern!"
- Detective Comics 438
- Green Lantern Archives 4
- Green Lantern Omnibus 2
- Green Lantern: The Silver Age 3
- Green Lantern: The Silver Age Omnibus 1
- Showcase Presents: Green Lantern 2