(June 1980)

DC, 1955 Series
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Volume
26
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-03-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893044006
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

Issue Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman; Black Lightning / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
C-324
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Black Lightning
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Cover Thumbnail for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #163 Cover Thumbnail for The Brave and the Bold (1955 series) #163 [British]
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Oil, Oil... Nowhere! (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Black Lightning / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Commissioner James Gordon; Senator Hargrave; Simon Nast; Willie Tyler
Reprints

A Flash in the Dam (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

Volume 80 Issue 11 - Week of March 24, 1980 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

The Answer Man; Daily Planet / in-house column / 0.8 page (report information)

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

Hembeck / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Fred Hembeck
Pencils
Fred Hembeck
Inks
Fred Hembeck
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Superman

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

The Answer Man / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

On the Comic Bookshelf... / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Information on the fanzines "The Comic Reader," "The Comics Journal," "Mediascene" and "The Buyer's Guide."

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman; Black Lightning
  2. 1. Oil, Oil... Nowhere!
    Batman; Black Lightning
  3. 2. A Flash in the Dam
    The Flash; Hostess Twinkies
  4. 3. Volume 80 Issue 11 - Week of March 24, 1980
    The Answer Man; Daily Planet
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Hembeck
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    The Answer Man
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    On the Comic Bookshelf...
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Dave Marchand
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
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