Matthew Shrieve's footage of Dinosaur Island to keep the island's location a secret.
After the Ultra-Humanite was defeated, the Creature Commandos destroy Lt. In "Four Star Spectacular!", Dinosaur Island appeared where the Creature Commandos teamed up with Batman to thwart the Ultra-Humanite when he plans to build a mind-controlled dinosaur army. The island is also featured in the team-up with the Challengers of the Unknown in "Revenge of the Reach!". Grodd comments that the Bahamas, the West Indies and Florida are within a 500-mile radius of Dinosaur Island. Gorilla Grodd and his followers used it as the base for their headquarters.
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The 2008 series was collected in two volumes: It reprints the stories that originally appeared between 19. Robot on the other.Ī DC Showcase Presents black and white trade paperback collection, The War that Time Forgot, was published in 2007. In May 2008, Bruce Jones launched The War that Time Forgot as a 12-issue limited series, featuring the Enemy Ace, Firehair, and Tomahawk on one side and the Golden Gladiator, the Viking Prince and the G.I. Here, it is visited by the military team known as The Losers. In Darwyn Cooke's 2003 alternate-universe mini-series DC: The New Frontier, Dinosaur Island was revisited yet again as part of its opening prelude. The 1920s set miniseries provided a sort of origin story for the island. This was the World War II version of the Commandos.ĭinosaur Island was also featured in Tim Truman's 1998 four-issue miniseries, Guns of the Dragon. During the series run in Weird War Tales, Dinosaur Island was visited by the Creature Commandos and the G.I. In the 1980s, DC briefly revisited The War that Time Forgot in a run as one of the features in Weird War Tales (#100). The War That Time Forgot re-appeared in the October 1976 issue (#195) of G.I. In 1973, some of these stories were reprinted in Four Star Battle Tales #3 and G.I. The final story was in the Feb.-March 1968 issue of Star Spangled War Stories afterwards, the Enemy Ace, a German World War I pilot, became the focus of the book and the dinosaur storyline was retired. The series ran in Star Spangled War Stories from issues #90-137 (although issues #91, 93 and 126 did not feature The War That Time Forgot stories). Robot ( Star Spangled War Stories #101–103, 125) members of the original Suicide Squad ( Star Spangled War Stories #110–111, 116–121, 125, 127–128), sailors PT and Prof ( Star Spangled War Stories #110–111) and the flying ace called "The Brother with No Wings" ( Star Spangled War Stories #129, 131). "The Flying Boots" ( Star Spangled War Stories #99–100, 104–105), early prototypes of the G.I. Among them are two soldiers named Larry and Charlie ( Star Spangled War Stories #90, 92), the airborne brothers Henry, Steve and Tommy Frank a.k.a. The protagonists of the early adventures were not usually recurring, but a few of them appeared more than once. The title and some of the premises might have been influenced by Edgar Rice Burroughs' The Land That Time Forgot, in which soldiers and sailors of World War I are stranded on a dinosaur-haunted land in Antarctica. During its time, it was the main feature of the title. They continued to compose most of the stories during the comic's run.
The War that Time Forgot was created by writer/editor Robert Kanigher and artists Ross Andru and Mike Esposito in Star Spangled War Stories #90 (May 1960).
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