The Amazing World of DC Comics (1974 series) (DC) #8

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Number 8 8
Volume 2 2
No Volume No No
Volume Not Printed False False
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand
No Brand No No
Publication Date September-October 1975 September-October 1975
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Key Date 1975-09-10 1975-09-10
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 1.50 USD 1.50 USD
Page Count (note: total sum of story page counts is 62.66) 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 11.66)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Bob Rozakis; Carl Gafford
No Editing
ISBN
No Isbn No No
Barcode
No Barcode No No
Rating
No Rating False False
Notes Official DC fanzine, published by DC. Mostly articles about DC characters and their creators.
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The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics.

0. no title (no feature) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type cover cover
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Feature Logo
Genre Superhero Superhero
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Page Count 52 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Pencils Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Pencils
Inks Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing Bob Rozakis; Carl Gafford
No Editing X
Characters Carmine Infantino; Adam Strange; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Gorilla Grodd; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman Carmine Infantino; Adam Strange; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Gorilla Grodd; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman
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Notes Official DC fanzine, published by DC. Mostly articles about DC characters and their creators. Official DC fanzine, published by DC. Mostly articles about DC characters and their creators.
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1. The Wild World of Superman (Superman) photo story, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Wild World of Superman The Wild World of Superman
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type photo story photo story
Feature Superman Superman
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Feature Logo
Genre Superhero Superhero
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Allen Asherman Allen Asherman
No Script
Pencils ? (black & white photo) ? (black & white photo)
No Pencils
Inks ? (black & white photo) ? (black & white photo)
No Inks
Colors none
No Colors X
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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No Editing X
Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
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Notes Page 13. Five re-captioned photo stills from the Superman movie serial "Atom Man vs. Superman" Page 13. Five re-captioned photo stills from the Superman movie serial "Atom Man vs. Superman"
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2. The Joker's Happy Victims! (Batman) comic story, 5.66p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Joker's Happy Victims! The Joker's Happy Victims!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Batman Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre Superhero Superhero
Job Number
Page Count 5.66 5.66
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script E. Nelson Bridwell (adaptation) E. Nelson Bridwell (adaptation)
No Script
Pencils Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Pencils
Inks Murphy Anderson Murphy Anderson
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Colors none
No Colors X
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
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Characters Batman; Robin; The Joker Batman; Robin; The Joker
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Synopsis Adaptated and rewritten Batman Golden Age story titled "The Happy Victims!" from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #52 (April-May 1949). Adaptated and rewritten Batman Golden Age story titled "The Happy Victims!" from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #52 (April-May 1949).
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  • from Joker's Happy Victims!, The [Kelloggs Pop-Tart Comics] (DC, 1966 series) #[nn]
  • from Joker's Happy Victims!, The [Kelloggs Pop-Tart Comics] (DC, 1966 series) #[nn]
Notes Pages 14-18. Originally in color at a reduced size for set of giveaways for Kellogg's Poptarts in the mid-1960s. Pages 14-18. Originally in color at a reduced size for set of giveaways for Kellogg's Poptarts in the mid-1960s.
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3. Map of Rann (Adam Strange) illustration, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 3 3
Title Map of Rann Map of Rann
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type illustration illustration
Feature Adam Strange Adam Strange
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Feature Logo
Genre Superhero Superhero
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Page Count 2 2
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Jack C. Harris Jack C. Harris
No Script
Pencils Jack C. Harris Jack C. Harris
No Pencils
Inks Jack C. Harris Jack C. Harris
No Inks
Colors none
No Colors X
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X
Characters Adam Strange Adam Strange
Universe
Synopsis
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Notes Pages 24-25. Two page centerfold Map of Rann, site of Adam Strange's numerous adventures. Pages 24-25. Two page centerfold Map of Rann, site of Adam Strange's numerous adventures.
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4. Hometown (no feature) comic story, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 4 4
Title Hometown Hometown
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
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Feature Object
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Script
Pencils Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Pencils
Inks Carmine Infantino Carmine Infantino
No Inks
Colors none
No Colors X
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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Notes Inside back cover. Four episodes of a newspaper strip by Carmine Infantino. Inside back cover. Four episodes of a newspaper strip by Carmine Infantino.
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5. Supermen of America (Superman) (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 5 5
Title Supermen of America Supermen of America
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*
Feature Superman Superman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre Superhero Superhero
Job Number
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
No Script
Pencils ? ?
No Pencils
Inks ? ?
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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No Editing X
Characters Superman Superman
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Notes The membership certificate to the Supermen of America club. The membership certificate to the Supermen of America club.
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