Adventure Comics #477 [Newsstand]
(November 1980)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume
46
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-08-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893041511
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration. Len's Line-Up in November 1980 issues has on-sale date of August 25.
This issue is a variant of Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #477 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Aquaman; Plastic Man; Starman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed as ANDRU)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed as GiORDANO [dotted i])
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
?

Job Number
C-449
Genre
science fiction; superhero; humor
Characters
Aquaman; Starman; Mn'torr; Plastic Man; Roxanne Roller

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Outrage! (Table of Contents: 1)

Aquaman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited)
Pencils
Dick Giordano (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Ben Oda (credited)

Job Number
J-6886
Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Black Manta; Clark Kent; Mayor Lyndon; Cal Durham; Gus D. Tyrone; Mera
Synopsis
Aquaman searches for Mera, but finds Cal Durham, who leads him on an adventure to face Black Manta. Aquaman and Durham are captured.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dateline: Adventure / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-619

Batman vs. the League of Assassins (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Batman; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Search for Mn'torr! (Table of Contents: 4)

Starman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz (credited)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (credited)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited as Adrienne)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (credited as Gaspar)

Job Number
J-6844
Genre
superhero
Characters
Starman [Prince Gavyn]; Jediah Rikane; Merria; Mn'torr
Synopsis
Gavyn searches and finds Mn'torr in the Temple of the Center of the All, but Mn'torr cannot return with him.
Reprints

[Disco Plas] (Table of Contents: 5)

Plastic Man / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko (credited)
Pencils
Joe Staton (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Gene D'Angelo (credited)
Letters
Ben Oda (credited)

Job Number
J-6815
Genre
superhero; humor
Characters
Plastic Man; Woozy Winks; Cash Kwickly; Roxanne Roller; Desi Derata; Rod Sewage; Rupert Hoax; Morrie Banalo (caricatures of Rod Stewart, Rupert Holmes, and Barry Manilow)
Synopsis
Plastic Man faces the rolling threat of Roxanne Roller to rescue a skateboarding chimp.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Aquaman; Plastic Man; Starman
  2. 1. The Outrage!
    Aquaman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Dateline: Adventure
  4. 3. Batman vs. the League of Assassins
    Batman; Hostess Twinkies
  5. 4. The Search for Mn'torr!
    Starman
  6. 5. [Disco Plas]
    Plastic Man
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