Star Trek #61
(March 1979)

Western, 1967 Series
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Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Barcode
0335009021003
Editing
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Issue Notes

Cover code: 90210-903. Copyright Paramount Pictures Corporation 1979.

Last US comic book to be set during the 1966-1969 Original Series of Star Trek until Star Trek Annual (DC, 1985 series) #1. Other than one-off special issues and reprints, the next ongoing series focusing on the Original Series era will be the Marvel Comics title Star Trek Unlimited in 1996.
This issue has variants:

Operaton Con Game (Table of Contents)

Star Trek / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Roy
Inks
Mike Roy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James T. Kirk; Mr. Spock; Two unnamed Klingons

Indexer Notes

Roy art per Martin O'Hearn's blog: https://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2011/12/unknown-star-trek-artist.html
Previous indexer credited Al McWilliams.

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Operation Con Game (Table of Contents: 1)

Star Trek / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Al McWilliams
Inks
Al McWilliams
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James Kirk; Montgomery Scott; Spock; Dr. Leonard McCoy; Nyota Uhura; Harry Mudd; Klingons
Synopsis
Harry Mudd is running a scam on Klingons. The Enterprise crew has to prevent the volatile chemicals Mudd is selling from blowing up the Klingon ship and starting another war.
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Indexer Notes

Divided into two parts.

Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Beetle Bailey (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Beetle Bailey / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Operaton Con Game
    Star Trek
  2. 1. Operation Con Game
    Star Trek
  3. 2. Spider-Man Meets June Jitsui!
    Hostess Twinkies; Spider-Man
  4. 3. Beetle Bailey
    Beetle Bailey
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