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Hawkman
"The Girl Who Split In Two!"
Hawkman 4
Hawkman
Title: "The Girl Who Split In Two!"
Volume: 1
Number: 4
Cover price: .12
Cover date: October-November, 1964
Publisher: DC Comics
Credits
Writers: Gardner Fox
Pencilers: Murphy Anderson
Inkers: Murphy Anderson
Cover artists: Murphy Anderson
Cover inker: Murphy Anderson
Cover letterer: Ira Schnapp
Letterers: Gaspar Saladino
Editors: Julius Schwartz
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"The Girl Who Split in Two!" is the title to the first story featured in the fourth issue of the first Hawkman ongoing comic book series. The story was written by Gardner Fox with artwork and inks by Murphy Anderson. It was lettered by Gaspar Saladino. The second story is called "The Machine That Magnetized Men!" and is by the same creative team. Both stories were edited by Julius Schwartz. This issue shipped with a November, 1964 cover date and carries a cover price of .12 cents per copy.

"The Girl Who Split in Two"[]

Featured characters

Supporting characters

Villains

  • Druid
  • Lama (In flashback only)

Minor characters

Organizations

Races & Animals

Locations

  • Great Wall of China
  • Honan Province
  • County Meath
  • Hill of Tara
  • Ancient Abbey

Items

Vehicles

Powers

Miscellaneous

"The Machine That Magnetized Men!"[]

"The Machine That Magnetized Men!"
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Title: "The Machine That Magnetized Men!"
Credits
Writers: Gardner Fox
Pencilers: Murphy Anderson
Inkers: Murphy Anderson
Letterers: Gaspar Saladino
Editors: Julius Schwartz

Featured characters

Supporting characters

Villains

  • Jan Kyll

Minor characters

  • Jabez Hart

Organizations

  • Midway City Police Department

Races & Animals

Locations

Items

Vehicles

Powers

Miscellaneous

Notes & Trivia[]

  • The character of Hawkman was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Joe Kubert. He first appeared in The Brave and the Bold #34 in February-March, 1961 in a story titled "Creature of a Thousand Shapes!" The character is inspired by a previous iteration named Carter Hall, who was created by Gardner Fox and artist Dennis Neville. This character was introduced in Flash Comics #1 in January, 1940.
  • "The Girl Who Split In Two!" is divided into two chapters.
  • This issue includes a black and white PSA advertisement on page one called "Smoking is for Squares!"
  • This issue includes an advertisement for General Mills' Cheerios cereal featuring Rocky and Bullwinkle.
  • This is the first appearance of Zatanna Zatara. She is a sorceress who produces magical effects by speaking spells backwards. She is the daughter of the Golden Age adventure hero John Zatara. She appears next in The Atom #19.
  • Hawkgirl knocks over a "Good Rumor" ice cream cart. This is a re-spelling of an actual Ice Cream distribution company called Good Humor.

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