(August 1992)

King Hell, 1992 Series
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Price
3.95 USD; 4.95 CAD
Pages
36
Publisher's Age Guidelines
mature readers only
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
King Hell Press
Brand
King Hell; Tundra
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Paul Jenkins (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Maximortal / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Veitch (signed as Veitch)
Inks
Rick Veitch (signed as Veitch)
Colors
Sam Parsons

Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover vaguely reminiscent of classic art. Francisco Goya, 'Saturn Devouring His Son,' c. 1819-23

[Book One: Cheek, Chin, Knuckle or Knee [Part One]] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Maximortal / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch (credited)
Pencils
Rick Veitch (credited)
Inks
Rick Veitch (credited)
Colors
Sam Parsons (credited)
Letters
Rick Veitch

Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Characters
True-Man; George Winston; Mertyl Winston
Synopsis
The alien who would become True-Man is born and finds his way to Earth, where he is found by a couple.
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Indexer Notes

True-Man's origin is, of course, based on that of Superman.

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

text article / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A small girl, holding a flower in her hands, ...

Indexer Notes

Article about Rare Bit Fiends.

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

Rare Bit Fiends / cartoon / 0.3 page (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Rick Veitch
Letters
Rick Veitch

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A 24 hour comic!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Rare Bit Fiends / comic story / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Rick Veitch
Letters
Rick Veitch

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Somewhere, out on the great highway...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Brat Sack / letters page / 2.4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Colors
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

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

Rare Bit Fiends / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Rick Veitch
Letters
Rick Veitch

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The town offices are in the trailer park just across the river...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Rare Bit Fiends / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Rick Veitch
Letters
Rick Veitch

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Grazing around the bazaar with Pete...

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

Rare Bit Fiends / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Rick Veitch
Letters
Rick Veitch

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Too many swipes in my final issue of Swamp Thing...

True-Man (Table of Contents: 9)

The Maximortal / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Veitch ?
Pencils
Rick Veitch ?
Inks
Rick Veitch ?
Colors
Rick Veitch ?
Letters
Rick Veitch ?

Genre
horror-suspense; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

The page, which mimic's the Superman origin story, credits it to "Jerry Spiegal and Joe Schumacher".

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Maximortal
  2. 1. [Book One: Cheek, Chin, Knuckle or Knee [Part One]]
    The Maximortal
  3. 2. ["A small girl, holding a flower in her hands, ..."]
  4. 3. ["A 24 hour comic!"]
    Rare Bit Fiends
  5. 4. ["Somewhere, out on the great highway..."]
    Rare Bit Fiends
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Brat Sack
  7. 6. ["The town offices are in the trailer park just across the river..."]
    Rare Bit Fiends
  8. 7. ["Grazing around the bazaar with Pete..."]
    Rare Bit Fiends
  9. 8. ["Too many swipes in my final issue of Swamp Thing..."]
    Rare Bit Fiends
  10. 9. True-Man
    The Maximortal
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • CTGarry
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jim Van Dore