Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/17486/?format=api
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When our four heroes begin pursuing him, they are all transported to different dimensions.", "notes": "Inker credit verified by Paris.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Detective Comics", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "Follow the adventures of Batman and Robin...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "cartoon", "title": "", "feature": "True Crime Laffs", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Henry Boltinoff", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff", "colors": "?", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; non-fiction", "first_line": "In New Brunswick, N.J., a stolen sport jacket...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Four separate Crime Laffs cartoon panels.\r\nA stolen sport jacket and pants were returned because they were too small.\r\nA man calls in a burglar robbing a café that he has robbed four times before.\r\nA man breaks into a bank and steals the fountain pens.\r\nA man ordered out of town after an attempted robbery, returns to the same crime because he needs money to get out of town.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "public service announcement", "title": "Health Myths Debunked!", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Jack Schiff", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff", "inks": "Sheldon Moldoff", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "advocacy", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "How to treat frostbite, a black eye, and does cutting your hair make it grow faster?", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Chapter 2: Death from Beyond", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "7.670", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "Stan Starkman", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; race of bird people; several alien troops; Karn (villain)", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Tootsie [all other candies]", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Our Army at War", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Shorty", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "Henry Boltinoff", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff", "colors": "?", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "Down, boy, down!", "characters": "Shorty; 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