(July-August 1974)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.20 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Joe Orlando (editor); Paul Levitz (Assistant Editor)
- Format:
- Color; mostly Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, and Modern Age US size, Digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503; mostly Saddle-Stitched, Squarebound #390, 416, 491-503
Issue Notes
Comic title appears (on cover only) as Weird Adventure Comics.
[no title indexed]
The Spectre / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jim Aparo [as J.A.] (signed)
- Inks:
- Jim Aparo [as J.A.] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- J-3595
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
- Reprints:
- in Wrath of the Spectre (DC, 2005 series) #[nn] ([May] 2005)
- in Showcase Presents: The Spectre (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([April] 2012)
The Nightmare Dummies and... the Spectre
The Spectre / comic story / 20 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Michael Fleisher (signed); Russell Carley (script continuity) (signed)
- Pencils:
- Frank Thorne (signed)
- Inks:
- Jim Aparo (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Job Number:
- J-3341
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; Frank (delivery man, death); Pete (delivery man, death); Chris (Policeman); Mr. Monarch (President of Monarch Mannikin Company); Karen (Mr. Monarch's secretary); Ernie (Monarch Mannkin Company employee); Ezekial Borosovitch (villain, mannikin maker, death)
- Synopsis:
- A crafty and evil mannikin maker unleashes a reign of terror upon the city as mannikins literally come to life, killing all in sight.
- Reprints:
- in Wrath of the Spectre (DC, 1988 series) #2 (June 1988)
- in Wrath of the Spectre (DC, 2005 series) #[nn] ([May] 2005)
- in Showcase Presents: The Spectre (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([April] 2012)
Indexer Notes
The 2005 one shot lists Jim Aparo as doing the lettering.
Dateline: Adventure
Dateline: Adventure / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
- Job Number:
- J-3559
Indexer Notes
LOC from readers David Steele, Gordon Flagg, Bob Butts, John Leasure and Ray Johnson.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Nightmare Dummies and... the Spectre
The Spectre -
2.
Dateline: Adventure
Dateline: Adventure
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