(June-July 1972)
DC,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1972-04-04
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Jack Kirby
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #83.
[no title indexed]
The Forever People / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- X-309
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is the night, old friend...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- "Doc" Gideon; "Doc" Gideon's monster; Forever People [Big Bear; Vykin the Black; Mark Moonrider; Beautiful Dreamer; Serifan]; Deadman [Boston Brand]
- Reprints
-
in Jack Kirby's Forever People (DC, 1999 series) ([November] 1999) [gray tones only] - in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #3 (2007 [January 2008])
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in The Forever People by Jack Kirby (DC, 2020 series) (2020 [January 2021])
-
Monster in the Morgue!
The Forever People / comic story / 26 pages
- Job Number
- X-308
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Laboring in nameless places everywhere are the obscure dreamers, the lone wolves who take the simplistic road to fulfillment!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- "Doc" Gideon; "Doc" Gideon's monster; Forever People [Big Bear; Vykin the Black; Mark Moonrider; Beautiful Dreamer; Serifan]; Mother Box; Trixie Magruder; Deadman [Boston Brand]; Ed (cop); Tom (cop)
- Synopsis
- "Doc" Gideon steals one of Serifan's capsules to use it to re-animate a corpse made of assorted body parts. Deadman turns up at a seance and contacts the Forever People.
- Reprints
- in Jack Kirby's Forever People (DC, 1999 series) ([November] 1999) [gray tones only]
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #3 (2007 [January 2008])
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in The Forever People by Jack Kirby (DC, 2020 series) (2020 [January 2021])
-
Indexer Notes
This issue mentions "Terrible Turpin."
[Adventure Comics #74]
Sandman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Joe Simon ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-287
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Starman [Ted Knight] (inset)
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #74 (May 1942)
-
The Man Who Knew All the Answers!
Sandman / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Joe Simon ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Howard Ferguson
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-287
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How often you wished you knew the answer to a certain problem...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Jed Porter; The Human Calculator [Professor Hiram Gaunt] (villain, introduction); Hunky; Baldy
- Synopsis
- Sandman and Sandy face the threat of a scientist who has invented a machine whose revitalizing vibrations allow a man to develop his unused brain cells, tripling his thinking power!
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #74 (May 1942)
-
[no title indexed]
Buzzing in the Boom Tube / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Evanier; Steve Sherman
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- X-307
Indexer Notes
Includes letters from Dave Shadow Grisez, Tony Waterman and Dion M. Berlowitz.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["This is the night, old friend..."]
The Forever People -
1.
Monster in the Morgue!
The Forever People -
2.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents -
3.
[Adventure Comics #74]
Sandman -
4.
The Man Who Knew All the Answers!
Sandman -
5.
[no title indexed]
Buzzing in the Boom Tube
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- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Del Gruber
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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