(November-December 1973)
DC,
1973 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-08-07
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [circle]
- Editing
- E. Nelson Bridwell
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #99.
[The Origin of the Spectre]
The Spectre / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- N-732
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
- Reprints
-
in The Comic Reader (TCR Publications, 1971 series) #99 (July 1973) [black & white copy]
-
[The Origin of the Spectre, Part 1]
The Spectre / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- N-693
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (intro, origin); Clarice Winston; Gat Benson (villain); Wayne Grant
- Reprints
- from More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #52 (February 1940)
-
Indexer Notes
Costume colored incorrectly and Jerry Siegel's credit box removed.
The Legion of Super-Heroes
Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
[The Origin of the Spectre, Part 2]
The Spectre / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- N-694
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (origin); Clarice Winston; Gat Benson (villain); Wayne Grant
- Reprints
- from More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #53 (March 1940)
-
Indexer Notes
1st appearance in costume. Costume colored incorrectly and Jerry Siegel's credit line removed.
[no title indexed]
Original Thinking / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- N-734
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Scott Taylor, James T. McCoy, Bob Rozakis, Phillips Brooks Keller III and Lyle Van Buer.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[The Origin of the Spectre]
The Spectre -
1.
[The Origin of the Spectre, Part 1]
The Spectre -
2.
The Legion of Super-Heroes
Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World -
3.
[The Origin of the Spectre, Part 2]
The Spectre -
4.
[no title indexed]
Original Thinking
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Jim Van Dore
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