Warlord #78 [Direct]
(February 1984)

DC, 1976 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.25 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-10-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Ross Andru (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor); Dick Giordano (executive editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Warlord / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inks
Mike DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
C-596
First Line of Dialogue or Text
USAF Col. Travis Morgan
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Video Game (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Intellivision; Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Doom's Mouth! (Table of Contents: 2)

Warlord / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Burkett
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Mike DeCarlo
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
David Cody Weiss
Job Number
J-9007
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Aram Al Ashir; Krystovar; Scarhart [Waynah Hunnuh]; Shakira; Tara; the Warlord [Travis Morgan]
Synopsis
Morgan and crew sail to find the cavern of advanced weapons he had found when he originally encountered the New Atlanteans.
Reprints

Q*Bert Video Game Cartridge (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Parker Brothers Games / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Garcia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Power Lords (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Odyssey / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Remco Toys; Sgt. Rock / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Episode Thirteen: The Quest Begins! (Table of Contents: 8)

The Barren Earth / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gary Cohn
Pencils
Ron Randall
Inks
Ron Randall
Colors
Bob LeRose
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-9013
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Barasha; Jinal Ne Comarr; Lur; Skinner; Renna
Synopsis
Jinal and friends seek to find who had the power to remote control the Federation ship she had found away.
Reprints

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

Games Clearinghouse, Inc. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

...Back at the Ranch... (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Chain Mail / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ross Andru; Cary Burkett; Dan Jurgens
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L 1496
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Editor: Well, this marks the first completely non-Grell issue.

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers David Mercury, Wesley M. Allison, Mike Sopp, Ethan Kalett, Carl Fornaris (two), Bob Mueller, Corey Liss, Cristina Johnson, Kevin T. Brown, and Bob Nelson.

Star Wars Return of the Jedi Death Star Battle Video Game Cartridge (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Parker Brothers Games / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Revell Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["USAF Col. Travis Morgan"]
    Warlord
  2. 1. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Video Game
    Intellivision; Mattel Toys
  3. 2. Doom's Mouth!
    Warlord
  4. 3. Q*Bert Video Game Cartridge
    Parker Brothers Games
  5. 4. ["$1 million dollar Christmas rebate spectacular"]
    Garcia
  6. 5. Power Lords
    Odyssey
  7. 6. ["Ride... race... win..."]
    Columbia Bicycles
  8. 7. ["Move out!"]
    Remco Toys; Sgt. Rock
  9. 8. Episode Thirteen: The Quest Begins!
    The Barren Earth
  10. 9. ["Kids-students make big money!!! Sell video game cartridges"]
    Games Clearinghouse, Inc.
  11. 10. ["World's greatest comic book and science fiction film conventions"]
  12. 11. ...Back at the Ranch...
    Meanwhile...
  13. 12. ["Dear Editor: Well, this marks the first completely non-Grell issue."]
    Chain Mail
  14. 13. Star Wars Return of the Jedi Death Star Battle Video Game Cartridge
    Parker Brothers Games
  15. 14. ["No man on Earth has ever had such power."]
    Revell Models
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  • Max Capp
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
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