(December 1991)
Dark Horse,
1986 Series
- Price
- 3.50 USD; 4.50 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Comics [chess piece]
- Editing
- Randy Stradley (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue was a take-off on the cover to Marvel's DAREDEVIL #1. It was also a square-bound 52 page "Post-Annual." Logo by Jim Spivey, Carolyn Megyesi and Jack Pollock.
[no title indexed]
Next Men / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Byrne (signed); Eddie Campbell; Eric Vincent; Dale Eaglesham; Frank Miller
- Inks
- John Byrne (signed); Eddie Campbell; Eric Vincent; Dale Eaglesham; Frank Miller
- Colors
- Sean Tierney
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Next Men; Marv (Sin City)
Indexer Notes
Cover is an homage to the cover of Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (April 1964)
DHP #57 Contents
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover with contents listing with small illustrations, company credits and indicia information.
Nativity
Next Men / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters
- Nathan; Bethany; Jack; Jazz [Jasmine Desoto]; Danny Hilltop; Tony Murcheson; Dr. Bremmer; Senator Aldus Hilltop
- Synopsis
- Tony Murcheson rescues the Next Men.
- Reprints
-
in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #0 (February 1992) which is reprinted -
in Hyperion (Edizioni Star Comics, 1992 series) #4 (Febbraio 1993) - in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1 (March 1993)
- in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1993 series) #1 (March 1993)
- in John Byrne's Compleat Next Men (IDW, 2008 series) #1 (May 2008)
-
in Next Men (NORMA Editorial, 2013 series) #1 (Mayo 2013)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continued in John Byrne's Next Men (Dark Horse, 1992 series) #1.
The Creep (Part 4)
The Creep; Homicide / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Oxel Karnhus
- Reprints
- in The Creep (Image, 2022 series) (July 2022)
-
Indexer Notes
From the Homicide feature in past issues, now featuring The Creep.
Pass in Thunder: Episode One
Alien Fire / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Alien Fire: Pass in Thunder (Kitchen Sink Press, 1995 series) (May 1995) [Revised and redrawn.]
-
[no title indexed]
Winner's Circle / letters page / 2.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, gang. As I write this it's the week before DHP #54 hits the stands…
Indexer Notes
Letters from readers - Juan C. Diniz, Paul G. Davis, Robert Hemphill, Dan Kassiday and Gordon P. Bush - and responses from Randy Stradley.
Sin Cty Episode Eight
Sin City / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Marv
- Reprints
- in Sin City (Dark Horse, 1993 series) (1993)
- in Hyperion (Edizioni Star Comics, 1992 series) #4 (Febbraio 1993)
-
in USA magazine (Comics USA, 1987 series) #67 (mai 1993) - in Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye Recut & Extended DVD Edition (Dark Horse, 2005 series) (2005)
- in Frank Miller's Sin City (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #1 - The Hard Goodbye (February 2005)
-
in Sin City (Cross Cult, 2005 series) #1 - Stadt ohne Gnade (März 2005) - in Frank Miller's Sin City the Hard Goodbye Curator's Collection (Dark Horse, 2016 series) (August 2016)
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Flogging a Dead Horse [First Amendment Rights] [December 1991]
Flogging a Dead Horse / in-house column / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Next Men -
1.
DHP #57 Contents
-
2.
Nativity
Next Men -
3.
The Creep (Part 4)
The Creep; Homicide -
4.
Grampa Speaks
-
5.
Pass in Thunder: Episode One
Alien Fire -
6.
["Hi, gang. As I write this it's the week before DHP #54 hits the stands…"]
Winner's Circle -
7.
Have You Seen This Book?
Dark Horse Comics -
8.
Around the World in Eighty Frames
-
9.
Sin Cty Episode Eight
Sin City -
10.
Flogging a Dead Horse [First Amendment Rights] [December 1991]
Flogging a Dead Horse -
11.
["The greatest saga of all time continues…"]
Star Wars
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- Douglas Sederberg
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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