(April-May 1980)
DC,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 40
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1980-01-08
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893073005
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #176.
[no title indexed]
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Ross Andru (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- S-3225
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Batman! That man beside you set your cape on fire!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Batman; Betsy Pyatt
Indexer Notes
Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
The Power of the Pi-Meson Man!
Superman and Batman / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- S-3215
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Pi-Meson Man; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Lois Lane; Betsy Pyatt
- Reprints
Gravitational Boom-a-rang
Green Arrow and Black Canary / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- J-6439
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]; Auntie Gravity; Lt. Mack Morgan; Senator John Lyndon
- Reprints
-
in Black Canary (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) ([1982] ?) -
in Grüne Leuchte (Egmont Ehapa, 1979 series) #6/1983 (Juni 1983)
-
Siren of the Sargasso
Aquaman / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- J-6242
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Mera; Siggy; John Lyndon; Atlena
- Reprints
- in Adventure Comics (Federal, 1983 series) #1 (April-May 1983)
-
Indexer Notes
Feature continues from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #466.
The Ghost of Adam Strange
Hawkman / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- J. M. DeMatteis
- Pencils
- Ken Landgraf
- Inks
- Armando Gil
- Colors
- Todd Klein (uncredited)
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Job Number
- J-6395
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Adam Strange; Trixie Magruder (from Forever People); Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Alanna (flashback); The Red Tornado
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #12/1980 (11. Juni 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
A precursor to next issue's Adam Strange strip.
Colors credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
The Captain Marvel of 7,000 B. C.
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- J-6388
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam; The Champion; Voldar; Lumium; Arel; Ribalvei; Elbiam; Marzosh; Sins [Laziness; Evil; Greed; Injustice; Envy; Hatred; Pride; Selfishness; Terror; Wickedness]
- Reprints
-
in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1340 (19 de noviembre de 1981) - in Superman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #38 (1982)
-
in Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (DC, 2019 series) #3 ([July] 2021)
-
[no title indexed]
From the World's Finest Fans / letters page / 0.75 page
- Job Number
- L-459
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from The Phantom Monkeywrench and Johnny Day.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- Script
- Arthur Gutowitz
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Circulation statement: 78,000 average; 85,000 latest.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Batman! That man beside you set your cape on fire!"]
Superman and Batman -
1.
The Power of the Pi-Meson Man!
Superman and Batman -
2.
The Borrower
Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman -
3.
Gravitational Boom-a-rang
Green Arrow and Black Canary -
4.
Siren of the Sargasso
Aquaman -
5.
The Ghost of Adam Strange
Hawkman -
6.
The Captain Marvel of 7,000 B. C.
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
7.
[no title indexed]
From the World's Finest Fans -
8.
Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Dave Marchand
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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