Plastic Man Archives #8

([October] 2006)

DC, 1998 Series

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Volume: 8
Price: 49.99 USD; 69.99 CAD
Pages: 212
On-sale Date: 2006-08-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics
Brand: DC Archive Editions
ISBN: 1-4012-0777-4
Barcode: 9781401207779 54999

Editing: Scott Nybakken (collected edition)

Issue Notes

Black and white reconstruction by Rick Keene and Jamison. Series design by Alex Jay / Studio J. Publication design by Peter Hamboussi. Special thanks to Bud Plant for loan of source material.

Gill Fox is erroneously credited as an editor on the issues in this archive.

Plastic Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #77 (April 1948) [cover]

Cover Thumbnail for Plastic Man Archives (DC, 1998 series) #8

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Cover gallery

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: typeset

Characters: Plastic Man

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Harvey Pekar
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: typeset

Characters: Woozy Winks

Indexer Notes

Harvey Pekar writes the introduction for this volume.

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: typeset
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Lulubelle; Officer Richard O'Tool; Villain: Clarence Skidd

Synopsis

Plastic Man must stop the King of Zing!

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Spranger
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Mr. Atlas; Villain: Phony Fink

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Alex Kotzky
Inks: Alex Kotzky
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Woozy Winks; The Dratfields; The McNoys

Synopsis

Woozy Winks gets in the middle of the feud between the Dratfields and the McNoys.

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Alex Kotzky
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; J.K. Dartmoor; Myrna Dartmoor; Diggory; Paramus; Doctor D.C. Gloopstix; Villain: Mr. Cauldron

Synopsis

Mr. Cauldron uses black magic to kill his victims.

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #9 (Autumn 1947)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #72 (November 1947)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villain: Sam Judson; Dick Corley (dies); Jack Winter (dies); Mr. Cat [Electrician Jones]

Synopsis

Plastic Man and Woozy go to Egypt to catch some grave robbers.

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #72 (November 1947)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #73 (December 1947)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villains: Remember; Groppo; Ixnay; Amscray

Synopsis

Plastic Man must take on the man who remembers everything - Remember!

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #73 (December 1947)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villain: Ali Krim

Synopsis

Plastic Man must prevent Ali Krim from stealing an experimental supersonic rocket. And Woozy goes on vacation.

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Alex Kotzky
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

superhero; humor

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Mrs. Van Buxom; Villains: Nitro; Fingers; Slugger; Pistol Packer mob

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Woozy Winks; Getrovka; Semovka; Lemovka; Kurveskaya; Sandor

Synopsis

Woozy Winks goes solo and takes in the ballet, with disastrous results.

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

superhero; humor

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks

Synopsis

Plastic Man and Woozy Winks go to Mackinac Island, MI, on a hunting trip.

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Spranger
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

superhero; humor

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villain: Electra

Reprints

from Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series) #10 (Winter 1947-1948)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #74 (January 1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Dr. Hunt; Villains: Dr. Dimwitt; Dotty Dimwitt; Itchy Moog

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #74 (January 1948)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #75 (February 1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villains: Malina; Oxtlatl

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #75 (February 1948)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #76 (March 1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Villain: Mr. Morbid

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #76 (March 1948)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #77 (April 1948)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script: Jack Cole
Pencils: Jack Cole
Inks: Jack Cole
Colors: Jamison Services (color reconstruction)
Letters: Jack Cole ?
Editing: George Brenner

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Professor Abelson; Villains: Skullface (first appearance), Eloc (first appearance; god of mischief)

Reprints

from Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #77 (April 1948)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Adam Philips; Peter L. Myer; Craig Delich
Letters: typeset

Genre: biography

Indexer Notes

Biographies of Jack Cole, Alex Kotzky and John Spranger. Biographical material researched and written by Peter L. Myer, Adam Philips and Craig Delich.

Plastic Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information

Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
Plastic Man
1. Table of Contents
2. Foreword
3. [Cover - Plastic Man #9]
Plastic Man
4. The King of Zing!
Plastic Man
5. Case of the Counterfeit Counterfeit!
Plastic Man
6. [Feud State]
Plastic Man; Woozy Winks
7. Paint Hides A Killer
Plastic Man
8. Cauldron
Plastic Man
9. [Cover - Police Comics #72]
Plastic Man
10. [The Curse of Mr. Cat]
Plastic Man
11. [Cover - Police Comics #73]
Plastic Man
12. The Man Called Remember
Plastic Man
13. [Cover - Plastic Man #10]
Plastic Man
14. [The Sands of Crime]
Plastic Man
15. [Gangster's Vacation]
Plastic Man
16. [Lard of the Dance]
Plastic Man; Woozy Winks
17. A-Hunting Woozy Goes
Plastic Man
18. [A Shock to the System]
Plastic Man
19. [Cover - Police Comics #74]
Plastic Man
20. [The Diabolical Dr. Dimwitt]
Plastic Man
21. [Cover - Police Comics #75]
Plastic Man
22. The Case of the Ancient Clues
Plastic Man
23. [Cover - Police Comics #76]
Plastic Man
24. [The Melancholy Mr. Morbid]
Plastic Man
25. [Cover - Police Comics #77]
Plastic Man
26. [Eloc, Master of Mischief]
Plastic Man
27. Biographies
28. [Backcover]
Plastic Man

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Plastic Man Archives #8 ([October] 2006)

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Plastic Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Foreword (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Cover - Plastic Man #9] (Table of Contents: 3)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

The King of Zing! (Table of Contents: 4)

Plastic Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Case of the Counterfeit Counterfeit! (Table of Contents: 5)

Plastic Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

[Feud State] (Table of Contents: 6)

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Paint Hides A Killer (Table of Contents: 7)

Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Cauldron (Table of Contents: 8)

Plastic Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #72] (Table of Contents: 9)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[The Curse of Mr. Cat] (Table of Contents: 10)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #73] (Table of Contents: 11)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

The Man Called Remember (Table of Contents: 12)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

[Cover - Plastic Man #10] (Table of Contents: 13)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[The Sands of Crime] (Table of Contents: 14)

Plastic Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

[Gangster's Vacation] (Table of Contents: 15)

Plastic Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

[Lard of the Dance] (Table of Contents: 16)

Plastic Man; Woozy Winks / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

A-Hunting Woozy Goes (Table of Contents: 17)

Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

[A Shock to the System] (Table of Contents: 18)

Plastic Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #74] (Table of Contents: 19)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[The Diabolical Dr. Dimwitt] (Table of Contents: 20)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #75] (Table of Contents: 21)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

The Case of the Ancient Clues (Table of Contents: 22)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #76] (Table of Contents: 23)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[The Melancholy Mr. Morbid] (Table of Contents: 24)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

[Cover - Police Comics #77] (Table of Contents: 25)

Plastic Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

[Eloc, Master of Mischief] (Table of Contents: 26)

Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Biographies (Table of Contents: 27)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[Backcover] (Table of Contents: 28) (Expand) /

Plastic Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Plastic Man Archives #8

([October] 2006)