The Unexpected #206 [Direct]
(January 1981)

DC, 1968 Series
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Volume
26
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Jack C. Harris (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

The Ultimate Assassin (Table of Contents)

Johnny Peril / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Janes
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-472
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Art credits from The Comic Reader #184.

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

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

Script
Jack C. Harris ?
Pencils
Bo Hampton
Inks
Bo Hampton
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-6884
First Line of Dialogue or Text
An unexpected visit to the House of Secrets...

A Nightmare Must End (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Tenny Henson
Inks
Tenny Henson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-6496
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Ugly to Look At and Frightful to Know (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Ernie Patricio
Inks
Ernie Patricio
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
J-5719
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Not on Your Life (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Kim DeMulder
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Iron Beast (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Utley
Pencils
John Garcia
Inks
John Garcia
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
J-6664
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

The Ultimate Assassin (Table of Contents: 7)

Johnny Peril / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Bruce Patterson
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-6863
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense

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

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

Script
Jack C. Harris
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-643
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Ultimate Assassin
    Johnny Peril
  2. 1. ["An unexpected visit to the House of Secrets..."]
  3. 2. A Nightmare Must End
  4. 3. Ugly to Look At and Frightful to Know
  5. 4. The Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat
    The Flash; Hostess Fruit Pies
  6. 5. Not on Your Life
  7. 6. The Iron Beast
  8. 7. The Ultimate Assassin
    Johnny Peril
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Unexpected Mail
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  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
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