(1981)

AC, 1980 Series
Price
3.50 USD
Pages
40
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Paragon Publications
Brand
Paragon Publications [slanting rolled p]
Editing
Bill Black (credited as William Black) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Stuntman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Inks
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Simon Crudge; Stuntman [Fred Drake]

Salute to Simon and Kirby! (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
Bill Black
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Printed on the inside front cover.

Heroes, Heavies & Heroines a Portfolio (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.3 page (report information)

Tygra's Revenge! (Table of Contents: 3)

Commando D / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black (credited)
Pencils
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Inks
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Time and again Commando D has thwarted...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commando D [Page Connors]; Danny Davis; Tygra; Lepis; Tork

Spotlight on Stuntman (Table of Contents: 4)

Stuntman / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Bill Black; Dan Reed
Inks
Jack Kirby; Joe Simon; Bill Black; Dan Reed
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Stuntman

Indexer Notes

An article on the Simon & Kirby hero with cover reproductions throughout by Simon & Kirby. Also includes a title-piece illustration of Stuntman by Reed & Black. Note: The first two pages of this article appear before the following indexed story, the last two pages appear after it.

The Return of...Stuntman (Table of Contents: 5)

Stuntman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black; Dan Reed (co-plotting)
Pencils
Bill Black; Dan Reed (credited) (layouts, pages 2-4, 7, 8)
Inks
Bill Black
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a story of Hollywood... the movie capital!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Simon Crudge; Don Daring; Stuntman [Fred Drake]; Sandra Sylvan; Samuel T. Zarkoff; Jocko; Rob Word

The Kid Cowboys of Boys' Ranch (Table of Contents: 6)

Boys' Ranch / text article / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black
Pencils
Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Simon; Jack Kirby; Bill Black
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Boys Ranch: Angel; Dandy; Wabash; Wee Willie Weehawken
Clay Duncan; Palomino Sue; Geronimo; Mother Delilah; Gerald Harper; Happy Boy

Indexer Notes

An article on the Simon & Kirby cast of characters with many examples of their work reproduced throughout. Black has signed at least two pieces of art and is a presumed inker of these. Also included is a synopsis of the stories in the series (except for the story "Mother Delilah", which is covered in depth in Bill Black's Fun Comics (AC, 1982 series) #4).

Earthward! (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain Paragon / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black (credited)
Pencils
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Inks
Bill Black (signed as Bill BLACK [extended "K"])
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A beautiful woman from another planet...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Shroud; Captain Paragon; Dr. Richard Latimer; Proxima

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Rog-2000 / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne (signed as JOHN BYRNE [stacked])
Inks
John Byrne (signed as JOHN BYRNE [stacked])
Colors
?

Characters
ROG-2000

Indexer Notes

A color pinup of the Charlton character, on back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Stuntman
  2. 1. Salute to Simon and Kirby!
  3. 2. Heroes, Heavies & Heroines a Portfolio
  4. 3. Tygra's Revenge!
    Commando D
  5. 4. Spotlight on Stuntman
    Stuntman
  6. 5. The Return of...Stuntman
    Stuntman
  7. 6. The Kid Cowboys of Boys' Ranch
    Boys' Ranch
  8. 7. Earthward!
    Captain Paragon
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Rog-2000
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Darrel McCann
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Roger Reus
  • Rick Schindler
  • Richard Thomson