(December 1975-January 1976)

DC, 1975 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-09-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited) (editor); Allan Asherman (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #122.

Her Name Is Lady Shiva...And She Hates Dragon's Guts! (Table of Contents)

Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
Z-309
Genre
martial arts
Characters
Richard Dragon; Lady Shiva
Reprints

Batman and the Captive Commissioner (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Tony Macchia (sourced)
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda; ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Commissioner James Gordon; Svengali Brothers
Synopsis
Batman uses Hostess Fruit Pies to distract a gang of kidnappers and free Commissioner Gordon.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Arena of No Exit! (Table of Contents: 2)

Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils
Ric Estrada (layouts); Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood; Al Sirois
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
Z-303
First Line of Dialogue or Text
...The deadliest woman who ever lived... as deadly as Richard Dragon himself!
Genre
martial arts
Characters
Richard Dragon; O-Sensei (flashback); Benjamin Turner (Later Bronze Tiger); Lady Shiva [Sandra Woosan] (introduction); Guano Cravat; Barney Ling; Carolyn Woosan (flashback; cameo); The Swiss (flashback cameo)
Synopsis
Sandra Woosan learns that Richard Dragon is not responsible for the death of her sister Carolyn.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Based on characters created by Jim Dennis (a pseudonym for Denny O'Neil). Sirois inking assistance per Wally Wood Checklist.

Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals! (Table of Contents: 3)

Pom Poms; Tarzan / comics-form advertising / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed as JOE KUBERT [long "K" and "T"])
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed as JOE KUBERT [long "K" and "T"])
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Tarzan
Keywords
dinosaurs; Pom-poms; time travel

Indexer Notes

Advertisement in sequential art form for Pom Poms chocolate candy from Nabisco. Proof of purchase can be exchanged for small models of various dinosaurs.
Copyright © 1975 Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.

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

The Dojo / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Allan Asherman
Pencils
Jim Starlin (logo illustration); Alan Weiss (logo illustration)
Inks
Al Milgrom (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Job Number
Z-307
Feature Logo
The Dojo

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Allen Lovell, L.M. Barnett, Jeff Brooks and Bobby Noland.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Her Name Is Lady Shiva...And She Hates Dragon's Guts!
    Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter
  2. 1. Batman and the Captive Commissioner
    Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies
  3. 2. The Arena of No Exit!
    Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter
  4. 3. Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals!
    Pom Poms; Tarzan
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Dojo
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Brian Stewart
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore