From the Hall of Justice come these tales of the Justice League of America, inspired by the hit animated TV series! In these late-1970s and early-1980s tales, the Justice League of America assembles to battle villains including Felix Faust, Gorilla Grodd, and Sinestro, and face the threat of the aliens who stole Atlantis. Plus, fun with Plastic Man and the Wonder Twins! Collects Super Friends #27-47, plus material from Super Friends Special #1 and Super Friends: Truth, Justice, and Peace.
They were the very definition of Saturday morning TV for kids - Superman, Batman and Robin, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and Wendy, Marvin, and Wonder Dog, then the Wonder Twins and Gleek, all wrapped up in a full-color, animated package called the Super Friends. Beginning in 1973 with the original hourlong series, then continuing through the 1980s, these heroes fought for justice, putting evil criminals (and quite a few misguided scientists!) in their place and making the world safe for mankind. What child of the '70s and '80s didn't love these adventures on Saturday morning, cereal bowl in hand? And new generations of kids continue to discover the Super Friends through re-airings and DVDs. Now Will Rodgers, a lifelong fan of the Super Friends, writes this ultimate companion to the series. Volume 1 of the print edition, which covers the 1970s incarnations of the "Super Friends," offers up goodies like these: Lengthy commentary and analysis of each episode of the 1970s series Character profiles of the heroes and villains A rundown of the DVD content for each '70s series Features on the history of the five main heroes in comics and other media and on the writing style of the "Super Friends" Retrospectives of superhero teamups over the years and the history of DC and Warner Bros. classic animation (Look for Volume 2 of "The Ultimate Super Friends Companion" for the rest of the story -- the 1980s, the comics and the toylines! And for both volumes combined into one e-book, see the Kindle edition!) Will leaves no stone unturned in his heavyweight analysis of the Super Friends. Join him at the Hall of Justice for this gigantic journey into geekery. As a special treat to fans, Shannon Farnon, the original voice of Wonder Woman, writes the foreword, and talented Baltimore artist Dale Cuthbertson offers his own interpretation of our heroes for the book's cover!
While the Super Friends stage a telethon, Greenback, using money as a weapon, kidnaps Bruce Wayne for ransom. Starring Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, Wendy, Marvin, Wonder Dog, and Alfred Pennyworth.
The followup to the popular Super Friends volume, this new book continues the walk down memory lane with the adventures of the super heroes and their rivals, the Legion of Doom. Full color.
Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, and Wonder Woman attempt to prevent the Penguin, Poison Ivy, the Cheetah, and others from stealing the components of a super-robot.
In the Great Hall of the Justice League there are assembled the world’s four greatest heroes created from the cosmic legends of the universe: SUPERMAN! WONDER WOMAN! BATMAN! AND AQUAMAN! And those three junior super friends: WENDY! MARVIN! And WONDER DOG! Their mission: To fight injustice! To right that which is wrong! And to serve all mankind! Inspired by the hit animated television series, these 1970s adventures are collected in their entirety for the first time ever! With over 500 pages of stories, this first of two volumes features the Super Friends with guest stars like the Atom, the Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, Green Arrow, Black Canary, the Elongated Man, and more! Witness as they face off against villains like the Riddler, Cheetah, Poison Ivy, Toyman, and the Penguin! Written by E. Nelson Bridewell (MAD Magazine) with art by Ramona Fradon (Aquaman, Metamorpho) this one-of-a-kind collection is not to be missed! The Super Friends: Saturday Morning Comics Vol. 1 collects The Super Friends #1-26, Aquateers Meet The Super Friends, and the Super Friends story and features from Limited Collectors’ Edition #C-41 and #C-46, with a brand-new introduction from Fradon.
An alien scientist transfers the powers of more than 100 super-villains to an android, forcing Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the Flash into action.
Almost 500 pages of super hero action are collected in this value-priced volume of stories from the 1970s, inspired by the classic 1970s animated TV series Super Friends. From the Hall of Justice come these tales starring The Justice League of America, along with their sidekicks Marvin, Wendy and Wonderdog, as they take on foes of every type. Don't miss the team's battles against the villains from space and below the sea, as well as well-known evildoers including The Penguin and The Riddler.
