Time Warp #5

(June-July 1980)

Union in Steel (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Paul Kupperberg

Pencils

Don Newton

Inks

Steve Mitchell

Colors

Gene D'Angelo

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Job Number

J-6454

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A wind whispers through the steel and chrome silence of Boston Space Port this night in May.

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Hugo Weaver; Marilyn

Synopsis

Hugo Weaver suffered a terrible accident and had his brain removed and placed in a robot body.

Reprints

• in Super Star Comics (Arédit-Artima, 1986 series) #6 (novembre 1986)

...Until I Find a Way in Time (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Sheldon Mayer

Pencils

Dick Ayers

Inks

Jim Janes

Colors

Bob LeRose

Letters

Albert DeGuzman

Job Number

J-6338?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh no! This can't be! I planned every detail too carefully--!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Sherwood Gamp; Agent X32A

Synopsis

Sherwood travels back in time to become rich but accidentally destroys the world.

Keywords

time travel

Earth or Exile (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

George Kashdan

Pencils

Edgar Bercasio

Inks

Edgar Bercasio

Colors

Jerry Serpe

Letters

Esphid Mahilum (credited as Esphidym)

Job Number

J-6362

First Line of Dialogue or Text

As time runs out on an unknown world, the stranger must choose between...

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

A spaceman must decide between being cured and returning to Earth.

A Flash in the Dam (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Flash; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Antaeus Strain (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Martin Pasko

Pencils

Fred Carrillo

Inks

Fred Carrillo

Colors

Jerry Serpe

Letters

Esphid Mahilum

Job Number

J-6317

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I was aboard the orbiting space lab Herakles when the probe was recovered.

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Richard Ward; Jeanne

Synopsis

An interplanetary probe returns a sentient virus to Earth.

The Vengence of C-92! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Arnold Drake

Pencils

Vic Catan

Inks

Vic Catan

Colors

Gene D'Angelo

Letters

Vic Catan ?

Job Number

J-6431

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The time is half-past tomorrow. Humans stride the galaxies!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Dr. Barney Goff; Ms. Deak; Dr. Helen Logan; Professor Schwartz; Professor Nordyke

Synopsis

A massive super computer becomes jealous of its creator.

Numismatist (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Mimai Kin

Pencils

Charles Nicholas

Inks

Armando Gil (credited as Armondo Gil)

Colors

Jerry Serpe

Letters

Albert DeGuzman

Job Number

J-6353

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was a meeting of minds-- 500 years apart-- but there was only a single thought between them!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Horace Hobson; Ajon-4-CJ

Synopsis

A time traveler turns dimes into gold in the future.

Keywords

time travel

Brief Encounter (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Mimai Kin

Pencils

Trevor Von Eeden

Inks

Carl Potts

Colors

Bob LeRose

Letters

Todd Klein

Job Number

J-6352

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Finally, the fifty-billion-to-one-shot-- mankind's wildest dream-- comes to fruition in a...

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

Aliens from another planet travel to Earth to meet the people living here.

Reprints

• in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #11 (April 1981)
• in L'Escadron des Etoiles (Arédit-Artima, 1982 series) #7 (janvier 1984)
• in Pulp Fiction Library: Mystery in Space (DC, 1999 series) ([November] 1999)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Through the... Time Warp / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jack C. Harris

Pencils

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed) (illustration); ? (letterhead)

Inks

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed) (illustration); ? (letterhead)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Job Number

L-502

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's the week before Hallowe'en, our very favorite time of year (next to the middle of August, us being a hot weather fan and all...)

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers F. Muckensturm and A. L. Stout. Illustration from next issue's cover (not published) by Kaluta.

To Conquer the Sun (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Elliot Maggin

Pencils

Jerry Bingham

Inks

John Celardo

Colors

Jerry Serpe

Letters

Todd Klein

Job Number

J-5114

First Line of Dialogue or Text

And on the second try the bell shattered as had the first-- so the king told the old craftsman he had one more chance...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Dr. Ray Blakewell; Mrs. Blakewell

Synopsis

Dr. Blakewell sacrifices himself to end a war.