Warlord #51 [Direct]
(November 1981)

DC, 1976 Series
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Volume
6
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-07-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Ross Andru (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

Re-Presenting the "Classic" Warlord #1 (Table of Contents)

Warlord / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed as Mike Grell)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed as Mike Grell)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
C-750
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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

Lego Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

This Savage World (Table of Contents: 2)

Warlord / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell (credited)
Pencils
Mike Grell (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Ross Andru (reprint editor); Joe Orlando (original editor)
Job Number
J-7774
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Tara; Deimos (flashback); King Baldur (flashback)
Synopsis
Morgan and Tara are captured by slave traders.
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Indexer Notes

Has minor color changes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bubble Yum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Clean Sweep (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Red Tornado / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Life Savers (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Life Savers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Dragonsword (Table of Contents: 7)

Dragonsword / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz (credited)
Pencils
Tom Yeates (credited)
Inks
Tom Yeates (credited)
Colors
Jerry Serpe (credited)
Letters
Ben Oda (credited)
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Thiron; Dysillus; Jerrand; Quiand; Xantan
Synopsis
Thiron and his squire the chimp Dysillus, slay a dragon, but the dragon's spirit and power live on within his sword.

Write Right Now! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Youth Opportunity Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

MPC Model Kit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Re-Presenting the "Classic" Warlord #1
    Warlord
  2. 1. ["Challenge #8859"]
    Lego Toys
  3. 2. This Savage World
    Warlord
  4. 3. ["The magic in gum is Bubble Yum."]
    Bubble Yum
  5. 4. Clean Sweep
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Red Tornado
  6. 5. Life Savers
    Life Savers
  7. 6. ["Next month: All-new excitement"]
  8. 7. Dragonsword
    Dragonsword
  9. 8. Write Right Now!
  10. 9. ["Boys and girls, earn valuable prizes or cash!"]
    Youth Opportunity Sales Club
  11. 10. ["With MPC, options are standard equipment."]
    MPC Model Kit
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Per Sandell
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore
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