(May 1980)

DC, 1971 Series
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Volume
10
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-02-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893071705
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #177.
This issue has variants:

The Hundred Year Curse! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-312
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Cover Thumbnail for Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #87
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
J-6???
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Even from the dawn of time, there has been war on this planet!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death

Hell Can Wait! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Dino Castrillo
Inks
Dino Castrillo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
?
Job Number
J-5527
Genre
science fiction; war
Characters
Death (host)

Indexer Notes

Set in the Mesozoic period, the time of pre-historic man, the time of the Great Flood, the time of the cliff dwellers of Mesa Verde, during World War II, and sometime in the future.

The Borrower (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz (responses)
Pencils
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inks
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-350

Indexer Notes

Letters from George Hanover, John Elliot, and Denny O'Ryan.

The Hundred-Year Curse (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Kelley
Pencils
Tom Sutton
Inks
Tom Sutton
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-6310
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; war
Characters
Death (host)

Indexer Notes

Set in England between 1320 and 1375.

Volume 80 Issue 5 - Week of February 11, 1980 (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

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
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hundred Year Curse!
  2. 1. ["Even from the dawn of time, there has been war on this planet!"]
  3. 2. Hell Can Wait!
  4. 3. The Borrower
    Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    A.P.O. Weird War Tales
  6. 5. The Hundred-Year Curse
  7. 6. Volume 80 Issue 5 - Week of February 11, 1980
    Daily Planet
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Hembeck
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  • Nick Caputo
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
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