Warlord #27
(November 1979)

DC, 1976 Series
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Volume
4
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1979-08-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893248211
Editing
Jack C. Harris (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #171.

Atlantis Dying (Table of Contents)

Warlord / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-173
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]
Reprints

[Lego Expert Builder Series] (Table of Contents: 1)

Lego Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Atlantis Dying (Table of Contents: 2)

Warlord / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-6198
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan; Gaius Thetalos; Lancelot Du Lac; Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan; Jim Bowie; Crazy Horse] (Origin); Deimos; Chakal; Anaxis; King Thorvall; Guinevere; Tara; Machiste; Aram Al Ashir
Synopsis
Morgan relives his previous incarnations as Jim Bowie, Crazy Horse and other great warriors.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Origin re-cap contains new details.

[Fruit Stripe Gum Sweepstakes] (Table of Contents: 3)

Fruit Stripe Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

After page 4 of Atlantis Dying.

[Comic Strips.] (Table of Contents: 4)

Slim Jim / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Slim Jim ad.

[Super Heroes Gluestic!] (Table of Contents: 5)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Superman; Wonder Woman; Spider-Man; Hulk

Indexer Notes

Before page 5 of Atlantis Dying.

Green Lantern vs Triclops Three-Eyed Keeper of the Cave (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Triclops; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Synopsis
Two kids save a powerless Green Lantern from being eaten by the Triclops when they offer it Hostess Twinkies.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The hottest thing this summer!

Indexer Notes

Promo for the annual JLA/JSA crossover.

Before page 9 of Atlantis Dying.

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

Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gumfighting practice and techniques

Indexer Notes

Ad for Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum.

After page 10 of Atlantis Dying.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am Madame Xanadu!
Characters
Madame Xanadu; Abel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Carter's Ink Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A whole galaxy of fun!

Indexer Notes

Ad for Draws-A-Lot-Crayons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Mike Grell
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This man is Travis Morgan--
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Mariah Romanova; Machiste; Tara; Deimos

Indexer Notes

Subscription form.

Before page 11 of Atlantis Dying.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Remember how many times you felt left out...

Indexer Notes

Ad for Grit.

After page 12 of Atlantis Dying.

[America At War] (Table of Contents: 13)

Simon & Schuster / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Sergeant Rock

Indexer Notes

Promo for the first book collection of DC's war comics.

[Underoos!] (Table of Contents: 14)

Heroes World / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert ?
Inks
Joe Kubert ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

While the art appears to be by Kubert it could be by someone from the Kubert school.

Before page 13 of Atlantis Dying.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Encore House Jewelry / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The hottest thing in "T's"!

Indexer Notes

After page 16 of Atlantis Dying.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wild 'n crazy teeshirts

Indexer Notes

Before page 17 of Atlantis Dying.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Chain Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-345
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Editor, The Warlord is fast becoming...

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Paul Rybinski, John Bodin, and David Schorer.

Volume 79 Issue 35 - Week of August 20, 1979 (Table of Contents: 18)

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

Script
Bob Rozakis ?; Fred Hembeck (gag)
Pencils
Fred Hembeck (gag); ? (illustration)
Inks
Fred Hembeck (gag); ? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Bob Rozakis

Job Number
P-335
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jonah Hex; Batman; Flash

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Atlantic Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
New! H-O scale military figures!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Snaptite!? You bet.

[Daisy 840] (Table of Contents: 21)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Atlantis Dying
    Warlord
  2. 1. [Lego Expert Builder Series]
    Lego Toys
  3. 2. Atlantis Dying
    Warlord
  4. 3. [Fruit Stripe Gum Sweepstakes]
    Fruit Stripe Gum
  5. 4. [Comic Strips.]
    Slim Jim
  6. 5. [Super Heroes Gluestic!]
  7. 6. Green Lantern vs Triclops Three-Eyed Keeper of the Cave
    Green Lantern; Hostess Twinkies
  8. 7. ["The hottest thing this summer!"]
  9. 8. ["Gumfighting practice and techniques"]
    Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum
  10. 9. ["I am Madame Xanadu!"]
  11. 10. ["A whole galaxy of fun!"]
    Carter's Ink Company
  12. 11. ["This man is Travis Morgan--"]
  13. 12. ["Remember how many times you felt left out..."]
    Grit Newspaper
  14. 13. [America At War]
    Simon & Schuster
  15. 14. [Underoos!]
    Heroes World
  16. 15. ["The hottest thing in "T's"!"]
    Encore House Jewelry
  17. 16. ["Wild 'n crazy teeshirts"]
  18. 17. ["Dear Editor, The Warlord is fast becoming..."]
    Chain Mail
  19. 18. Volume 79 Issue 35 - Week of August 20, 1979
    Daily Planet
  20. 19. ["New! H-O scale military figures!"]
    Atlantic Products
  21. 20. ["Snaptite!? You bet."]
    Monogram Models
  22. 21. [Daisy 840]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore