Secret Origins
#4
[Direct]
(July 1986)
- Price:
- 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1986-04-10
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC
- Editing:
- Roy Thomas; Robert Greenberger
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (#50 Squarebound); Ongoing
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
On sale date from Meanwhile column in this issue ("Week of...").
The Secret Origin of Firestorm, the Nuclear Man
Firestorm / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils:
- George Tuska
- Inks:
- Pablo Marcos
- Colors:
- Nansi Hoolahan
- Letters:
- John Costanza; Carrie Spiegle
- Editing:
- Janice Race
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Prof. Martin Stein]; Wendy Olsen; Crystal Frost (flashback); Clarissa Stein (flashback); Danton Black (flashback); Brad Baxter (flashback); Eddie Earhart (flashback; cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Prof. Martin Stein looks back on his life: his college life, his marriage and divorce, and the nuclear accident that merged himself with student Ronnie Raymond to become Firestorm.
[no title indexed]
Meanwhile... / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Giordano
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Article about various new DC projects including the re-vamping of Superman, Legends, Angel Love and Swamp Thing. Also mentions Watchmen.
Indexer Notes
Also includes DC Check List of comics on sale the week of April 10th, 1986.
The Secret Origin of Secret Origins
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- L-2359
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Article about the creation of Firestorm.
Indexer Notes
Also includes a preview of the cover of the next issue.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Secret Origin of Firestorm, the Nuclear Man
Firestorm -
2.
[no title indexed]
Meanwhile... -
3.
The Secret Origin of Secret Origins
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Peter Croome
- Roy Lyons
- Mike Nielsen
- Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Gregory Fischer
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