([February] 1985)

DC, 1985 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
1.25 USD; 1.60 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1984-10-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Julius Schwartz
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Mando interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Adapts the 1984 movie.

No number in indicia, but is numbered on the cover. No publication date in indicia (only copyright 1984), but has 1985 on the cover. On-sale date from DC Releases #9, confirmed from copyright registration.

Full indicia: "SUPERGIRL MOVIE SPECIAL. Published by DC Comics Inc., 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10103. Copyright © 1984 DC Comics Inc. All Rights Reserved. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this magazine are entirely fictional. Printed in USA. Advertising Representative: Sanford Schwarz & Co., 355 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017. (212) 391-1400. DC Comics Inc. A Warner Communications Company"
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
José Luis García-López (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (movie version)
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Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Cover Thumbnail for Supergirl Movie Special (DC, 1985 series) #1 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Supergirl Movie Special (1985 series) #1 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Supergirl Movie Special (1985 series) #1 [Canadian]
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[Photo of Helen Slater and Faye Dunaway] (Table of Contents: 1)

Supergirl / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photographer)
Inks
? (photographer)
Colors
? (photographer)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl (portrayed by Helen Slater); Selena (portrayed by Faye Dunaway)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. This page also has a list of the credits for the movie itself.

Supergirl (Table of Contents: 2)

Supergirl / comic story / 48 pages (report information)

Script
Joey Cavalieri (credited) (adaptation); David Odell (film script)
Pencils
Gray Morrow (credited)
Inks
Gray Morrow (credited)
Colors
Gray Morrow (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
S-4401
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (movie version); Zaltar; Alura; Zor-El; Selina; Nigel; Bianca; Lucy Lane; Muffy; Myra; Mr. Danvers; Superman [Kal-El] (movie version, poster); Ethan; Jimmy Olsen (movie version); Argo City; Omegahedron; Phantom Zone; Quantum Vortex
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Indexer Notes

As in the movie, there is a product placement for Popeyes Famous Fried Chicken.

[Photo of Helen Slater as Supergirl] (Table of Contents: 3)

Supergirl / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photographer)
Inks
? (photographer)
Colors
? (photographer)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl (portrayed by Helen Slater)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[Photo of Helen Slater as Supergirl] (Table of Contents: 4)

Supergirl / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photographer)
Inks
? (photographer)
Colors
? (photographer)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl (portrayed by Helen Slater)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
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Table of Contents
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    Supergirl
  2. 1. [Photo of Helen Slater and Faye Dunaway]
    Supergirl
  3. 2. Supergirl
    Supergirl
  4. 3. [Photo of Helen Slater as Supergirl]
    Supergirl
  5. 4. [Photo of Helen Slater as Supergirl]
    Supergirl
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Weldon Adams
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Ralf Haring
  • Allen Ross
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
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