(April 1978)

DC, 1971 Series
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Volume
6
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly (with the exception of Nov., Jan., Mar., May and July)
On-sale Date
1978-01-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893058504
Editing
Larry Hama; Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #152.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mister Miracle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Marshall Rogers (signed)
Inks
Marshall Rogers (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?
Job Number
C-654
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Ethos
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Mister Miracle (DC, 1971 series) #23 Cover Thumbnail for Mister Miracle (1971 series) #23 [British]
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As Ethos Is My Judge...! (Table of Contents: 1)

Mister Miracle / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber
Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Doc Martin
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-5033
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Oberon (dream); Ethos (first appearance); Orion (dream); Big Barda (dream); Metron (dream); Lightray (dream); Jezebelle (dream); Black Racer (dream); Highfather [Izaya] (dream); Darkseid (villain; dream)
Synopsis
Scott meets Ethos who attempts to give him some form of cosmic awareness.
Reprints

The Big Fall (Table of Contents: 2)

Hostess Cup Cakes; Superman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Editing
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; bystanders
Synopsis
Superman spots a falling elevator, rescues the trapped occupants, serves them Hostess Cup Cakes to calm them, and interviews them for TV as Clark Kent.

Indexer Notes

An advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes featuring DC characters and produced by DC staff.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bursting the Bonds / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-885

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Bob Theissen and Joe D. Kaposta.

A Word About the Fight of the Century (Table of Contents: 4)

DC Publishorial / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jenette Kahn
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Information about how the upcoming comic "Superman Vs. Muhammad Ali" was produced.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mister Miracle
  2. 1. As Ethos Is My Judge...!
    Mister Miracle
  3. 2. The Big Fall
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Superman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bursting the Bonds
  5. 4. A Word About the Fight of the Century
    DC Publishorial
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