(August-September 1973)

DC, 1971 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-05-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Jack Kirby; Steve Sherman (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #96.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mister Miracle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Mike Royer
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
X-398
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Shilo Norman
Reprints

The Secret Gun (Table of Contents: 1)

Mister Miracle / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Mike Royer
Colors
?
Letters
Mike Royer

Job Number
X-397
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mister Miracle [Scott Free] Barda; Oberon; Ted Brown; Shilo Norman (introduction); Lieutenant Driver (introduction); Jammer (introduction); Mr. Fez (introduction)
Synopsis
Shilo Norman attempts to avenge his brother's murder.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This story is broken into four different chapters: Chapter One [untitled] (5 pages), Chapter Two: The Secret Gun! [taken as the overall story title] (6 pages), Chapter Three: Lightning Action and Battle Thunder! (4 pages), Chapter Four: The Real Big Barda (5 pages).

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

Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (promo script)
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti; ?; ?
Inks
Creig Flessel; ?; ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Prez

Indexer Notes

Information on new comics coming from Joe Simon and others, focusing primarily on Prez, Black Magic, Sandman and Plop!

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

Miracle Talk / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Sherman
Pencils
Jack Kirby; Michael Wm. Kaluta
Inks
Mike Royer; Michael Wm. Kaluta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; ?

Job Number
X-399
Characters
Orion; Kalibak; Forever People [Beautiful Dreamer; Big Bear; Serifan; Mark Moonrider; Vykin the Black]; Mother Box; Darkseid; The Shadow

Indexer Notes

Letters section includes letters from Lawrence M. Ross, Mark Lucke and "Grasshopper". Also includes images from New Gods and Forever People, with writers lamenting the demise of those titles. Also includes an ad for the Shadow.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mister Miracle
  2. 1. The Secret Gun
    Mister Miracle
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Miracle Talk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Bob Hughes
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore