Sandman Mystery Theatre #7

(October 1993)

Prayer Confession Damnation (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Hellblazer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Face Act Three (Table of Contents: 2)

Sandman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script

Matt Wagner (credited)

Pencils

John Watkiss (credited)

Inks

John Watkiss (credited)

Colors

David Hornung (credited)

Letters

John Costanza (credited)

Genre

detective-mystery; superhero

Characters

Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; D.A. Lawrence Belmont; The Face; Jimmy Shan [Zhang Chai Lao]; Hsu Chang; Herman Ross; Eldridge Benson; Detective Burke; Officer Reynolds; Officer McDaniels; Humphries

Synopsis

Jimmy Shan’s tong boss, Hsu Chang, refuses to stop the tong war. Dian gets further involved with Jimmy, who has been ordered killed by The Face’s unknown employer. The Sandman finds The Face’s hidden hideout.

Reprints

• in Sandman Mystery Theatre (DC, 1995 series) #2 - The Face and the Brute ([December] 2004)
• in Sandman Mystery Theatre (DC, 2016 series) #1 ([August] 2016)

Phantom Stranger Special #1 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

The Phantom Stranger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Milligan McKeever The Extremist (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Extremist / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Curtain Call / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Shelly Bond (credited as Shelly Roeberg); Karen Berger (credited) (apologia)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We received some concerned letters from a number of people…

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Graham J. Weaver, Joe Kucharski III, Mark Lucas, Jim Jackson, Christopher B. Derrick, Scott Ziemba, Ray Haynes.

Vertigo Can Strike at Any Time (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

On the Ledge with Garth Ennis [October 1993] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

On the Ledge / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)