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(October 1979)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
40
Price:
0.40 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC [bullet]
Barcode:
0709893043010
Editing:
Paul Levitz
Color:
Color
Dimensions:
Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Standard Modern Age U.S.
Binding:
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

The Man Who Stole His Eyes! (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Dick Giordano (signed)
Inks:
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors:
Tatjana Wood
Letters:
?
Job Number:
C-146

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin; Crazy-Quilt

Indexer Notes

Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin.

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Color Me Deadly! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Frank McLaughlin
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Robin; Crazy-Quilt (villain; origin); Batman; James Gordon; Dr. Norman Dexter; Lucius Fox; Gwen; S. T. A. R. Labs

Saves the Astronauts (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; 2 astronauts
Synopsis:
A space shuttle cannot be reached by radio signal, so Wonder Woman leaves them a trail of Hostess Fruit Pies to guide them back to earth.

Indexer Notes

Hostess Fruit Pies ad.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Answer Man / activity / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Rozakis
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

DC questions and answers. Part of the Daily Planet page.

Deadman (Table of Contents)

Hembeck / filler / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Fred Hembeck
Pencils:
Fred Hembeck
Inks:
Fred Hembeck
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
P-329

Content Information

Genre:
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Part of the Daily Planet page.

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Table of Contents

  1. 0. The Man Who Stole His Eyes!
    Batman
  2. 1. Color Me Deadly!
    Batman
  3. 2. Saves the Astronauts
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Answer Man
  5. 4. Deadman
    Hembeck
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Alan Smith
  • Matthew Peets
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jerry Hillegas
  • R. J. Roper
  • Lou Mazzella
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bill Wormstedt
  • Lou Mougin
  • Craig Delich
  • John Greb
  • Carlos Tasada
  • Jeremy Heier
  • Terry Vraspir
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen
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