(October-November 1977)

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Volume
37
Price
1.00 USD
Pages
84
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1977-07-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893073011
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #145.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
José Luis García-López (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
?

Job Number
C-541
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stand back! No one can stop the new Superman from taking over the world!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance] (inset); The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (also inset); Parasite [Maxwell Jensen] (posing as Kor-El a.k.a. Superman II); The Vigilante [Greg Sanders] (inset); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (also inset)
Universe
DC : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colorist credit is from #249.

World's Finest (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris ?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-4885
Characters
Batman; Wonder Woman; Vigilante; Green Arrow; Black Canary; Superman

The Last Hurrah for a Superman?! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-4782
Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice League of America: The Flash [Barry Allen] (flashback); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (flashback); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback); Hawkman [Katar Hol / Carter Hall] (flashback); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (flashback)
The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Morgan Edge; Jor-El (flashback and statue); Commissioner James Gordon (flashback); Lois Lane; Lara (flashback and statue); Jimmy Olsen; Parasite [Maxwell Jensen] (posing as Kor-El a.k.a. Superman II); Superman [Clark Kent] (also in flashback as baby Kal-El); Mad Dog Doyle; Ram Drood; Dr. Gan-Zir (flashback); President of the United States (flashback)
Universe
DC : mainstream
Reprints
Keywords
Batcave; Batcopter; Capitol Building; Fortress of Solitude; green kryptonite; Justice League satellite; Krypton; Lincoln Memorial; United Nations; Washington D.C.; Washington Monument; WGBS-TV; White House

Indexer Notes

Story continues from the previous issue. The President slightly resembles Jimmy Carter, but is not named.

Requiem of Rage (Table of Contents: 3)

Black Canary / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Sal Amendola
Inks
Sal Amendola
Colors
Elizabeth Safian
Letters
Morris Waldinger

Job Number
J-4703
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Wulf; Marcel Moreau
Universe
DC : mainstream
Reprints
Keywords
British Columbia; Canada; Isle Moreau; Queen's Ridge; werewolf

Clowning Around (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Isle of Hate -- Island of Dread! (Table of Contents: 5)

Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Sal Amendola
Inks
Sal Amendola
Colors
Elizabeth Safian
Letters
Clem Robins

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; The Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Reggie Ronson; Mack Morgan; Marcel Moreau; Wulf
Universe
DC : mainstream
Reprints
Keywords
Isle Moreau; Justice League Satellite; San Lorraine le Gurre; Star City; tri-clamp arrow; werewolf

Deathmaze! (Table of Contents: 6)

Vigilante / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Kunkel
Pencils
Gray Morrow
Inks
Gray Morrow
Colors
?
Letters
Gray Morrow ?

Genre
superhero; western-frontier
Characters
The Dummy; Commissioner James Gordon; Stuff (flashback, corpse); The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Molly; Slug; Detective Lt. Philkar; Jolyon Kingston (corpse)
Universe
DC : mainstream
Keywords
Arkham Asylum; Gotham City

Volume 77 Issue 30 - Week of July 25, 1977 (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Daily Planet / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

From the World's Finest Fans / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
Curt Swan; Nick Cardy ? (illustrations)
Inks
Murphy Anderson; Nick Cardy ? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-733

Whatever Happened to...? (Fill in Your Favorite Cancelled Title) (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

DC Publishorial / in-house column / 0.67 page (report information)

#19 Julius Schwartz (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

DC Profiles / in-house column / 0.33 page (report information)

The Man in the Doomsday Mask! (Table of Contents: 11)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
José Delbo
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Job Number
J-4705
Genre
superhero
Characters
Baron Blitzkrieg; General Blankenship; Winston Churchill; Adolf Hitler (flashback); Mademoiselle Marie (guest); Major Steve Trevor; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Sir Claude Auchinleck; Col. Helmet Wulfstaffel; Nazis
Universe
DC : Earth-Two (Pre-Crisis)
Keywords
France; invisible jet; London; World War II
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Stand back! No one can stop the new Superman from taking over the world!"]
    Superman and Batman
  2. 1. World's Finest
  3. 2. The Last Hurrah for a Superman?!
    Superman and Batman
  4. 3. Requiem of Rage
    Black Canary
  5. 4. Clowning Around
    Hostess Fruit Pies; The Joker
  6. 5. Isle of Hate -- Island of Dread!
    Green Arrow
  7. 6. Deathmaze!
    Vigilante
  8. 7. Volume 77 Issue 30 - Week of July 25, 1977
    Daily Planet
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    From the World's Finest Fans
  10. 9. Whatever Happened to...? (Fill in Your Favorite Cancelled Title)
    DC Publishorial
  11. 10. #19 Julius Schwartz
    DC Profiles
  12. 11. The Man in the Doomsday Mask!
    Wonder Woman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • John Censullo
  • CTGarry
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Allen Ross
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore