(February 1979)

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Volume
9
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1978-11-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893071702
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #162.
This issue has variants:

Death Camp (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
C-882
Genre
horror-suspense; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
E. R. Cruz (signed)
Inks
E. R. Cruz (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-4930
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is evil?
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death

Death Camp (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils
Juan Ortiz
Inks
Juan Ortiz
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-5424
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host)
Keywords
concentration camp; World War II

Indexer Notes

Set during the end of World War II at a concentration camp.

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

A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz
Pencils
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Inks
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-177

Indexer Notes

Explains that the recent downshift in the number of pages has increased the amount of inventory stories.

An Unbeatable Power! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

The Battle of Morro Castle (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie; Roy W. Simonson (historical consultant)
Pencils
Walter Simonson (signed)
Inks
Walter Simonson (signed)
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
John Workman

Job Number
J-5269
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Reprints
Keywords
World War I

Indexer Notes

Set in April 1917 in San Juan Harbor during World War I.

The Experiments of Dr. Kreb (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Alfredo Alcala (signed)
Inks
Alfredo Alcala (signed)
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
Alfredo Alcala

Job Number
J-3417
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host)
Reprints
Keywords
World War II

Indexer Notes

Set in the early months of 1945 in Germany during World War II.

Volume 78 Issue 45 - Week of November 6, 1978 (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Daily Planet / in-house column / 0.8 page (report information)

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

Hembeck / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Fred Hembeck
Pencils
Fred Hembeck
Inks
Fred Hembeck
Colors
?
Letters
Fred Hembeck

Genre
humor; superhero
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death Camp
  2. 1. ["What is evil?"]
  3. 2. Death Camp
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    A.P.O. Weird War Tales
  5. 4. An Unbeatable Power!
    Hostess Twinkies; Superman
  6. 5. The Battle of Morro Castle
  7. 6. The Experiments of Dr. Kreb
  8. 7. Volume 78 Issue 45 - Week of November 6, 1978
    Daily Planet
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Hembeck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Paul Lefebvre
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore