Starlord
#August 12th 1978 [14]
(August 12th 1978)
IPC,
1978 Series
- Price
- 0.12 GBP
- Pages
- 32
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Monday
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IPC Magazines Ltd.
- Editing
- Kelvin Gosnell; Steve MacManus (sub-editor)
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We're Being Flung Out Into Space
Mind Wars / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ardeni Lakam; Yosay Tilman; Doctor Varn; Cosmol Na-Rutha; Yilik
- Synopsis
- Ardeni manages to divert the ship to what seems like a friendly planet.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue.
The Farnborough Droid Show Part 2
Ro-Busters / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Hammer-Stein; Ro-Jaws; Call Me Sarah; Howard Quartz
- Synopsis
- The Ro-Busters try to stop a rogue plane.
- Reprints
-
in 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special (Fleetway Publications, 1988 series) #1988 (1 June 1988) - in The Complete Ro-Busters (Rebellion, 2008 series) (November 2008)
- in Ro-Busters: The Complete Nuts and Bolts (Rebellion, 2015 series) #1 (October 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Only the first page of the strip is in colour.
Two-Faced Terror Part 3
Strontium Dog / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (as T. B. Grover)
- Pencils
- Carlos Ezquerra
- Inks
- Carlos Ezquerra
- Colors
- Carlos Ezquerra
- Letters
- John Aldrich
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Johnny Alpha; Wulf Sternhammer; Madame Desiré; J. j. Jubal; Gronk; Smiling Chuckwalla; Billy Joe
- Synopsis
- Johnny is treated as the Alien Extravaganza rolls through the desert, mand signs up in return.
- Reprints
-
in Cimoc (Antonio San Román/Riego Ediciones, 1979 series) #6, #7 - in Strontium Dog (Titan, 1987 series) #[nn] (January 1987)
- in Strontium Dog Search/Destroy Agency Files (Rebellion, 2006 series) #1 (December 2006)
- in Perro de Estroncio (Dolmen Editorial, 2023 series) #1 (Octubre 2023)
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Indexer Notes
Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.
Holocaust
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Carl Hunter; Mrs. Tatler; Linda May; Sheriff Butcher; Deputy; Colonel Minsky
- Synopsis
- Former CIA agent and current Private Investigator Carl Hunter is hired to find a missing husband and discovers a community controlled by outsiders.
Indexer Notes
Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour. The remainder are in a grey wash.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Holocaust -
1.
We're Being Flung Out Into Space
Mind Wars -
2.
The Farnborough Droid Show Part 2
Ro-Busters -
3.
Two-Faced Terror Part 3
Strontium Dog -
4.
Starlord's Stargrams
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5.
Holocaust
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Adei G.
- Katy Hayhurst
- Gary Henderson
- Mike Nielsen
- Frank Plowright
- Jim Van Dore
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