(February-March 1971)

DC, 1971 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-12-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Jack Kirby (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Forever People / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
X-101
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wait! This is my only chance to find my own kind!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Forever People: Beautiful Dreamer (inset); Big Bear; Mark Moonrider; Serifan; Vykin the Black
Superman [Clark Kent]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

According to the Kirby Museum, the inker was Giacoia. Previous indexer credited Vince Colletta.

http://kirbymuseum.org/TheForeverPeople1Cover;

http://kirbymuseum.org/blogs/dynamics/2010/10/05/365-days-of-jack-kirbys-f…

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

In Search of a Dream! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Forever People / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Vince Colletta (credited); Al Plastino (Superman alterations, uncredited)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza (uncredited)

Job Number
X-100
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Listen to the night--you may hear sounds heard by few men...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Forever People: Beautiful Dreamer (introduction); Big Bear (introduction); Mark Moonrider (introduction); Serifan (introduction); Vykin the Black (introduction)
Darkseid; Infinity Man [Drax] (introduction); Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Intergang; the anti-life equation; Mother Box (introduction); Gravi-Guards; Laurie; Bobby; Rocky
Synopsis
Using a boom tube to travel to Earth from New Genesis, the Forever People are helped by Superman to rescue one of their group, Beautiful Dreamer, held in captivity by Darkseid, who erroneously believed she held the secret to the Anti-Life Equation, his current quest.
Reprints
Keywords
Boom Tube; Mother Box; Radion bombs; sigma-gun; Super-Cycle; Supertown

Indexer Notes

Alterations on Clark Kent/Superman by Al Plastino.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Monster Fan Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

National Diamond Sales [Jewelry] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

The Coin Buyer Coins and Catalog / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

A Visit with Jack Kirby (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited as Marvin Wolfman)
Letters
typeset

Job Number
X-119
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Approximately four years ago, just before selling our first scripts to National, fellow writer Len Wein and myself, Marv Wolfman, went to visit the home of Jack (The King) Kirby.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Milk Duds / Black Cow / Slo Poke / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Wait! This is my only chance to find my own kind!"]
    The Forever People
  2. 1. ["Man's greatest scientific achievement is recreated in 1/32 scale."]
    Monogram Models
  3. 2. In Search of a Dream!
    The Forever People
  4. 3. ["Join now! America’s only monster fan club"]
    Monster Fan Club
  5. 4. ["Military men! Your credit is good… with National Diamond Sales"]
    National Diamond Sales [Jewelry]
  6. 5. ["Here come the Zingers!"]
  7. 6. ["Have fun! With ants bugs silkworms butterflies"]
  8. 7. ["Coin grab bag free!"]
  9. 8. ["Now! You can display the symbol of America’s greatest conquest!"]
  10. 9. ["Big cash reward $978.01 for this penny!"]
    The Coin Buyer Coins and Catalog
  11. 10. ["Another big month is upon us…"]
    Direct Currents
  12. 11. A Visit with Jack Kirby
  13. 12. ["The greatest hits ever recorded..."]
  14. 13. ["Boys! Girls! Here are 2 special offers worth cheering about from Holloway"]
    Milk Duds / Black Cow / Slo Poke
  15. 14. ["Muscles of steel"]
    Honor House Products
  16. 15. ["Now you can race the same cars used in the $50,000 Model Motoring Invitational."]
    Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Mark Gordon
  • Del Gruber
  • Merlin Haas
  • Tom Hardee
  • Matthew Head
  • Bob Hughes
  • Steve Jenner
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Allen Ross
  • Per Sandell
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore