Son of Ambush Bug #5 [Direct]
(November 1986)

DC, 1986 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-07-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #30.
This issue has variants:

The Trial of Ambush Bug! (Table of Contents)

Ambush Bug / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Keith Giffen
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
S-4835
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Ambush Bug; Two-Face
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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Witless for the Prosecution (Table of Contents: 1)

Ambush Bug / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Keith Giffen (plot); Robert Loren Fleming
Pencils
Keith Giffen; Steven Bissette (pages 11-14)
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
S-4830
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Ambush Bug; Cheeks; Argh!yle; Two-Face; Gorilla Grodd; The Interferer; Proty (cameo); Mister Pawn; Judge Ossie Marsupial; Titano; Judge Bug (parody of Judge Dredd)
Synopsis
Ambush Bug is on trial for contempt of comics and Two-Face is his lawyer.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Letters to... Me! / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
S-4837
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Trial of Ambush Bug!
    Ambush Bug
  2. 1. Witless for the Prosecution
    Ambush Bug
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Letters to... Me!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Roy Lyons
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
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