DC Comics Presents #52 [Direct]
(December 1982)

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Volume
5
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-08-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Doom Patrol; Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Keith Giffen (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-3996
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doom Patrol [Tempest; Celsius; Negative Woman; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Superman
Reprints

Negative Woman Goes Berserk! (Table of Contents: 1)

Doom Patrol; Superman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Keith Giffen
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
S-3976
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Doom Patrol [Negative Woman; Tempest; Robotman [Cliff Steele]; Celsius]; Ambush Bug (intro, guest star); Skywise [from Elfquest] (cameo); Judge Dredd (Parade balloons); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis
Negative Woman's energy is destroying the city, at the same time that Ambush Bug assassinates the DA on live television. Superman and the New Doom Patrol try to return Negative Woman's energy to her body and capture Ambush Bug before any more damage can be done to Metropolis.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Pair Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tamsyn O'Flynn (credited as TOF)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-4001

Indexer Notes

Letters from T.M. Maple, Alexandra Peers, W. Gregg Stamey, Jr., and Richard J. Croxton.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Doom Patrol; Superman
  2. 1. Negative Woman Goes Berserk!
    Doom Patrol; Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Pair Mail
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls