Weird War Tales
#51
(March 1977)
DC,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 7
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly (with the exception of Feb., June, Aug., and December)
- On-sale Date
- 1976-12-07
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893071703
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #138.
The Secret Weapon!
Weird War Tales / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed as
Joe Kubert) - Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed as Joe Kubert)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese ?
- Job Number
- C-361
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war; science fiction
[no title indexed]
Weird War Tales / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Nestor Redondo (signed)
- Inks
- Nestor Redondo (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-4114
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- History travels in circles--always leading back to my domain--the battlefields of the weird war!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war; science fiction
- Characters
- Death
Secret Weapon
Weird War Tales / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war; science fiction
- Characters
- Death (host)
Indexer Notes
Set during World War II sometime after 11 July 1944.
Justice for All Includes Children #9
Justice for All Includes Children!; Superman / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; superhero
And Now... We Interrupt This Comic to Bring You a Word from Your New Publisher...
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Project V
Weird War Tales / comic story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- J-4461?
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war; science fiction
- Characters
- Death (host); Nazis; vampires
Indexer Notes
Set during World War II.
A Canterbury Tail
Tales of the Great Disaster / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Paul Levitz (plot); Jack C. Harris (script)
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Job Number
- C-210
- Genre
- science fiction; war
- Characters
- John B. Temple-Smythe; MacDoogle
- Reprints
-
in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986) [recolored]
-
Indexer Notes
Originally intended as a back-up story for Kamadi #47. Set sometime in the future in Canterbury, a new city 80 kilometers southeast of ancient London, as well as in Glasgow.
[no title indexed]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Paul Levitz ?
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (illustration)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- L582
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Secret Weapon!
Weird War Tales -
1.
["History travels in circles--always leading back to my domain--the battlefields of the weird war!"]
Weird War Tales -
2.
Secret Weapon
Weird War Tales -
3.
That Dirty Beach
Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies -
4.
Justice for All Includes Children #9
Justice for All Includes Children!; Superman -
5.
And Now... We Interrupt This Comic to Bring You a Word from Your New Publisher...
-
6.
Project V
Weird War Tales -
7.
A Canterbury Tail
Tales of the Great Disaster -
8.
[no title indexed]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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