Comics Revue
#11
(1985)
Manuscript Press,
1985 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.00 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Manuscript Press
- Editing
- Don Markstein (editor)
Issue Notes
First issue with new title. Follows Comics Review 10. Frequency was irregular, from a low of 1 issue in 1986 to a high of 15 issues in 1990. Six issues were published in 1985, plus 2 as Comics Review .
[no title indexed]
Secret Agent Corrigan / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Evans
- Inks
- George Evans
- Colors
- Murphy Anderson Visual Concepts
- Letters
- Todd Klein (logo design)
- Genre
- adventure; spy
Indexer Notes
Cover art is labeled Secret Agent X-9, which was the original name for the strip now known as Secret Agent Corrigan.
Logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook page, used with permission.
Contents / A Letter from the Publisher
table of contents / 1 page
- Script
- Rick Norwood
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- Brief history of superhero strips, with an episode guide for The Amazing Spider-Man from 1977 to early 1985.
[no title indexed]
Secret Agent Corrigan / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's the big limo that passed me with the van!
- Genre
- adventure; spy
- Reprints
- from daily Secret Agent Corrigan (King Features Syndicate) October 5 to November 20, 1984
Table of contents incorrectly states 10/10 - 11/20/84
- from daily Secret Agent Corrigan (King Features Syndicate) October 5 to November 20, 1984
[no title indexed]
Bloom County / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Your mortality!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from daily Bloom County (Washington Post Co.) October 5 to November 8, 1984
[no title indexed]
Latigo / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One man's discard is another man's rummy card, Martin..
- Genre
- adventure; humor; western-frontier
- Reprints
- from daily Latigo (Field Enterprises) October 1 to 18, 1979
The Best You Can Hope For
O'Neill / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from weekly O"Neill (San Francisco Chronicle) February 11 to March 18, 1985
[no title indexed]
Steve Canyon / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Amanda, you'll become a famous actress and I'll only see you on the tube!
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from daily and Sunday Steve Canyon (News America Syndicate) October 7 to November 10, 1984
[no title indexed]
Gasoline Alley / comic story / 12 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whomever you are protecting is not your friend, Rover!
- Genre
- drama
- Reprints
- from daily and Sunday Gasoline Alley (Tribune Media Services) October 7 to November 17, 1984
[no title indexed]
Flash Gordon / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You think Flash's vanishing has something to do with the chaos created by the pulse, Dale?
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Reprints
- from daily Flash Gordon (King Features Syndicate) October 13 to November 10, 1984
[no title indexed]
Hägar the Horrible / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archer! Fire an arrow through that window!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from daily Hagar the Horrible (King Features Syndicate) October 5 to 27, 1984
Dar Harat
Spider-Man / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from daily The Amazing Spider-Man (Register and Tribune Syndicate) August 27 to November 11, 1984
Indexer Notes
Episode title is from episode guide in A Letter from the Publisher in this issue. The first week of this story was in issue ten.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Secret Agent Corrigan -
1.
Contents / A Letter from the Publisher
-
2.
["That's the big limo that passed me with the van!"]
Secret Agent Corrigan -
3.
["Your mortality!"]
Bloom County -
4.
["One man's discard is another man's rummy card, Martin.."]
Latigo -
5.
The Best You Can Hope For
O'Neill -
6.
["Amanda, you'll become a famous actress and I'll only see you on the tube!"]
Steve Canyon -
7.
["Whomever you are protecting is not your friend, Rover!"]
Gasoline Alley -
8.
["You think Flash's vanishing has something to do with the chaos created by the pulse, Dale?"]
Flash Gordon -
9.
["Archer! Fire an arrow through that window!"]
Hägar the Horrible -
10.
Dar Harat
Spider-Man
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- Brian KenKnight
- Jim Van Dore
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