(October-November 1978)

DC, 1978 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1978-07-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893114211
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)

Issue Notes

The next issue was canceled in the DC Implosion and appears in Cancelled Comic Cavalcade. Firestorm next appears in Flash as a back-up strip.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #158.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Firestorm / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Milgrom (signed)
Inks
Al Milgrom (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
?
Job Number
C-810
Genre
superhero
Characters
Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Professor Martin Stein]; Multiplex [Danton Black]
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Firestorm (DC, 1978 series) #5
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Cover gallery

Again: Multiplex! (Table of Contents: 1)

Firestorm / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Al Milgrom
Inks
Bob McLeod
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Clem Robins
Job Number
J-5416
Genre
superhero
Characters
Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Professor Martin Stein]; Wallace Hapgood; Cliff Carmichael; Liam McGarrin; Doreen Day; Hildy Park; Hyena [Summer Day] (villain); Multiplex [Danton Black] (villain); Spit Shine (villain); Shoe Shine (villain); Mother Shine (villain)
Synopsis
The return of Multiplex.
Reprints

The Corsair of Crime (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Corsair of Crime; Commissioner Gordon [James Gordon]; Officer O'Hara
Synopsis
The Corsair is holding Commissioner Gordon and Officer O'Hara for ransom but is foiled by Batman and Robin when they distract his crew with Hostess Fruit Pies.

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

Nuclear Reactions / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-111

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Dan Chichester, Keith Thompson, and Sim Parks; responses from Jack C. Harris.

[Jenette Kahn] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

Biography of Jenette Kahn.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Firestorm
  2. 1. Again: Multiplex!
    Firestorm
  3. 2. The Corsair of Crime
    Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Nuclear Reactions
  5. 4. [Jenette Kahn]
    DC Publishorial
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