(July-August 1978)
DC,
1978 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1978-04-04
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893121608
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (associate editor); Joe Orlando (credited) (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #155.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
Chase to the End of Time!
The Flash; Superman / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- José Luis García-López (signed as
Garcia Lopez) - Inks
- Dan Adkins (signed as
Dan Adkins) - Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- Todd Klein (logo design); Milton Glaser (logo design); ?
- Job Number
- S-2890
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Man of Steel and the Scarlet Speedster embark on a deadly..
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Iylar
- Reprints
-
in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1438 -
in Superman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1973 series) #12 (1979) - in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1242 (3 de enero de 1980)
-
in Superman the Comic (K. G. Murray, 1978 series) #4 ([June 1980] ?) -
in Superman vs. Flash (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005) - in Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups (DC, 2009 series) #1 (2009 [January 2010])
- in Adventures of Superman: José Luis García-López (DC, 2013 series) #[1] ([June] 2013)
-
Indexer Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin. Logo design credit from Todd Klein, who was tasked with adding to Glaser's "DC Bullet" logo the additional banner.
![Cover Thumbnail for DC Comics Presents (1978 series) #1 [Whitman]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/717/w100/717149.jpg?9204086637016765396)
Chase to the End of Time!
The Flash; Superman / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Martin Pasko (credited)
- Pencils
- José Luis García-López (credited)
- Inks
- Dan Adkins (credited)
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe (credited)
- Letters
- Ben Oda (credited)
- Job Number
- S-2782
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For years the Action Ace and the Scarlet Speedster have been colleagues and friends!
- Feature Logo
The Flash; 
Superman [classic design, angled u bottom]- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Islayn (villain, a Volkir); Aylem (villain, a Zelkot); Iylar; Reverse-Flash [Professor Zoom; Eobard Thawne] (cameo)
- Synopsis
- The warring alien races the Volkir and the Zelkot come to Earth in pursuit of Zelkot Iylar who hopes to travel through time and prevent the aliens' war from ever beginning. The Zelkot threaten to destroy Earth if The Flash does not help Iylar complete his mission. But after The Flash heads off after Iylar, the Volkir convince Superman to stop Iylar or he will change history and Krypton will explode eons earlier than it did.
- Reprints
- in Superman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1973 series) #12 (1979)
- in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1242 (3 de enero de 1980)
- in Superman the Comic (K. G. Murray, 1978 series) #4 ([June 1980] ?)
-
in Superman Official Annual (Egmont UK, 1979 ? series) #1982 (1982) - in Superman vs. Flash (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005)
- in Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups (DC, 2009 series) #1 (2009 [January 2010])
- in Adventures of Superman: José Luis García-López (DC, 2013 series) #[1] ([June] 2013)
-
in Batman y Superman: Colección Novelas Gráficas (ECC Ediciones, 2017 series) #43 - Superman y Los Mejores Superhéroes del Mundo (Septiembre de 2018)
-
- Keywords
- Cosmic Curtain; Earth-One; Q-Energy; Rosemont; Superman-Flash race; timestream; Vibra-Beam
Indexer Notes
The 4th Superman-Flash race, after Superman #199, Flash #175 and World's Finest Comics #198-199.
You, Too, Can Team Up with Superman!
activity / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-2826
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Welcome to premiere issue of DC Comics Presents, in which you'll be reading, in the months ahead, an astonishing series of brand-new adventures teaming DC's greatest heroes with the biggest and best of them all — Superman!
Indexer Notes
Title of the DC Comics Presents letter column contest.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Chase to the End of Time!
The Flash; Superman -
1.
Chase to the End of Time!
The Flash; Superman -
2.
Imperiled Sub
Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies -
3.
You, Too, Can Team Up with Superman!
-
4.
Super Siren
Super Siren
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Dave Marchand
- Lou Mazzella
- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
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