(September-October 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
- Inks:
- Jim Aparo
- Colors:
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- J-3671
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling
- 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
Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin.
Blurb: "The Return of Aquaman!"
The Man Who Stalked the Spectre
The Spectre / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Michael Fleisher (signed); Russell Carley (script continuity)(signed)
- Pencils:
- Jim Aparo (signed)
- Inks:
- Jim Aparo (signed)
- Colors:
- John Albano Jr.
- Letters:
- Jim Aparo
- Job Number:
- J-3584
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Earl Crawford (introduction, freelance magazine writer); Jerry Grandenetti (villain, death); Mitch Grandenetti (villain, death)
- Synopsis:
- A freelance writer for Newsbeat Magazine is intrigued by all of the weird deaths of criminals in the city and is convinced some unearthly being is responsible for it, so he decides to track this being down.
- 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
Despite Gwen Sterling's appearance in the cover rendition of a scene from this story, she is not in the story itself.
Dateline: Adventure
Dateline: Adventure / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (illos)
- Inks:
- ? (illos)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
- Job Number:
- J-3614
Content Information
- Characters:
- Aquaman; The Spectre
Indexer Notes
LOC from readers Arlen L. Schumer, Sam Hopkins, Raymond Johnson and Brian Schuck.
As the Undersea City Sleeps
Aquaman / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Steve Skeates
- Pencils:
- Mike Grell
- Inks:
- Mike Grell
- Colors:
- John Albano Jr.
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Aquaman; Black Manta; Mera; Dr. Vulko
- Reprints:
- in Aquaman: Death of a Prince (DC, 2011 series) #[nn] (May 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Aquaman stories resume as backups after previous cancellation of Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #56 (April 1971).
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Spectre -
1.
The Man Who Stalked the Spectre
The Spectre -
2.
Dateline: Adventure
Dateline: Adventure -
3.
As the Undersea City Sleeps
Aquaman
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