COMIX

009 DC SPECIALS

ISSUE #: FEATURE STORIES + CREDITS:

The Big All-American Comic Book #1 – 1944 [132 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.25].

Four Star Spectacular #3 Cover Credits: Sheldon Mayer, Howard Purcell (GL), E. E. Hibbard (Flash), others (Pencils), Sheldon Mayer, Howard Purcell (GL), Martin Naydel (Flash). Editor: Sheldon Mayer.
Danny the Demon Had Plans. William Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks). Note: featuring Wonder Woman.
Gags. Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Script), Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Pencils), Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Inks).
Meet J. Groaner Crooner. Ronald Santi (Script), Ronald Santi (Pencils), Ronald Santi (Inks), Ronald Santi (Letters).
The Ten Buck Nut. Sheldon Mayer (Script), Sheldon Mayer (Pencils), Sheldon Mayer (Inks), Sheldon Mayer (Letters).
Meet Explorer Ernie. Ronald Santi (Script), Ronald Santi (Pencils), Ronald Santi (Inks), Ronald Santi (Letters).
Putting on the Dog. Joseph Greene (Script), Joe Gallagher (Pencils), Joe Gallagher (Inks).
Three Fugitives from Clarence. Lynn Evans (Script), Frank Harry (Pencils), Frank Harry (Inks).
Peachy Pet Met the Big Bad Wolf. Julius Schwartz (Script), Stan Aschmeier (Pencils), Stan Aschmeier (Inks).
The Fatal Charm of Tank Tinker. Jon L. Blummer (Script), Jon L. Blummer (Pencils), Jon L. Blummer (Inks).
Warpath. Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Script), Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Pencils), Al Smith (as Bud Fisher) (Inks).
Simply Shocking. A. W. Nugent (Script), A. W. Nugent (Pencils), A. W. Nugent (Inks).
Heroes Are Born...Not Made. Alfred Bester (Script), Paul Reinman (Pencils), Paul Reinman (Inks).
Meet Honest John. John Wentworth (Script), Frank Harry (Pencils), Frank Harry (Inks).
Models for Crime. Stan Aschmeier (Pencils), Stan Aschmeier (Inks).
Wildcat Meets the Kidder. Joe Gallagher (Pencils), Joe Gallagher (Inks).
A Hot Time in the Old Town. Gardner Fox (Script), Joe Kubert (Pencils), Joe Kubert (Inks).
Leary Leery McSneery. Ronald Santi (Script), Ronald Santi (Pencils), Ronald Santi (Inks).
The Million Dollar Apple. Gardner Fox (Script), E. E. Hibbard (Pencils), Martin Naydel (Inks).

DC Special # 3 – All Girl Issue - June '69 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #1

The Cheetah’s Thought Prisoners! – 13 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks), Neal Adams (Cover).

Note: Never before published 1940’s Wonder Woman story.

 

 

DC 100-Page Super Spectacular #6 - 1971 [100 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Adventure Comics # 416

Cover Credits: Neal Adams (Pencils) , Neal Adams (Inks)

Crisis on Earth-One. Gardner Fox (Script), Mike Sekowsky (Pencils), Bernard Sachs (Inks), Gaspar Saladino (Letters).
Crisis on Earth-Two. Gardner Fox (Script), Mike Sekowsky (Pencils), Bernard Sachs (Inks), Gaspar Saladino (Letters).
The Spectre Meets Zor. Jerry Siegel (Script), Bernard Baily (Pencils), Bernard Baily (Inks).
Stand-In for 100 Convicts. Don Cameron (Script), Hy Mankin (Pencils), Hy Mankin (Inks).
The Galleon in the Dessert. Joe Samachson (Script), Dan Barry (Pencils), Dan Barry (Inks).
Crime Wore a Costume. Bob Kanigher (Script), J. Chester Kozlak (Pencils), J. Chester Kozlak (Inks).
Strange Spells of the Sorceror. Gardner Fox (Script), Joe Kubert (Pencils), Joe Kubert (Inks), Gaspar Saladino (Letters).

100 Page Super Spectacular # 14 – Feb '73 [100 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Return to Paradise Island – 13 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Sensation  Comics #6.

 

 

Secret Origins # 3 - Aug '73 [32 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.20].

Four Star Spectacular #1

The Origin of Wonder Woman – 13 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Wonder Woman #1.

 

 

Limited Collectors' Edition #C-34: Christmas With The Super Heroes – Feb.-Mar. '75 [84 pages / Cover Price:  $ 1.00].

Four Star Spectacular #3

Cover Credits: Nick Cardy (Pencils). Editor: Paul Levitz.

Silent Night, Deadly Night! Denny O'Neil (Script), Irv Novick (Pencils), Dick Giordano (Inks).

Billy Batson's Xmas! Otto Binder (Script), Pete Costanza (Pencils), Pete Costanza (Inks). Edited by Wendell Crowley.

The $500,000 Doll Caper! John Albano (Script), Bob Oksner (Pencils), Wally Wood (Inks).

Super-Hero Calendar.

A Swingin' Christmas Carol! Bob Haney (Script), Nick Cardy (Pencils), Nick Cardy (Inks).

Christmastown, U. S. A.! Alvin Schwartz (Script), Win Mortimer (Pencils), Win Mortimer (Inks).

DC Special # 16 – Super-Heroes Battle Super-Gorillas - Spring '75 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #2

Wonder Woman – Gorilla! – 9 pages  [Robert Kanigner (Script), Ross Andru (Pencils), Mike Esposito (Inks)].

Note: Reprints Wonder Woman #170 story.

 

 

Limited Collectors' Edition #C-39: Secret Origins Of Super Villains – Oct.-Nov. '75 [68 pages / Cover Price:  $ 1.00].

Four Star Spectacular #3 Editor: E. Nelson Bridwell.
Ha, ha, ha! You know me -- The Joker!]
The Man Behind the Red Hood! Bill Finger (Script), Lew Sayre Schwarz, Win Mortimer (Pencils), Charles Paris, Stan Kaye (Inks).
How Luthor Met Superboy! Jerry Siegel (Script), Al Plastino (Pencils), Al Plastino (Inks).
The Coldest Man on Earth! John Broome (Script), Carmine Infantino (Pencils), Frank Giacoia (Inks).
Heh, Heh, Heh! I am Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana!]
The Origin of Dr. Sivana. Bill Parker (Script), C. C. Beck (Pencils), C. C. Beck (Inks).
Terra-Man's the handle -- and I'm a powerful mean hombre!]
The Origin of Terra-Man. Cary Bates (Script), Dick Dillin (Pencils), Neal Adams (Inks).
Super-Heroes and Their Arch-Enemies!

DC Special – War Against the Giants # 19 - Jan '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #3

The Human Charm Bracelet! – 16 pages  [Robert Kanigner (Script), Ross Andru (Pencils), Mike Esposito (Inks)].

Note:  Reprints Wonder Woman #106 story.

 

 

 

Limited Collectors' Edition #C-43: Christmas With The Super Heroes – Feb.-Mar. '76 [60 pages / Cover Price:  $ 1.00].

Four Star Spectacular #3

Editor: E. Nelson Bridwell

Yuletide! Period of gaiety and good will among men!] [Jerry Siegel (Script), Jack Burnley (Pencils).
The Silent Night of the Batman. [Mike Friedrich (Script), Neal Adams (Pencils), Dick Giordano (Inks)].
Night Prowler! [Len Wein (Script), Bernie Wrightson (Pencils), Bernie Wrightson (Inks)].
Christmas Greetings from the Super-Heroes!
Yes, I know I'm only a fir tree. William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks), ? (Colors), ? (Letters). Edited by Sheldon Mayer.
Santa's Scrambled Super-List
Santa Fronts for the Mob. Jack Kirby (Script), Jack Kirby (Pencils), Joe Simon (Inks), Howard Ferguson (Letters). Edited by Whitney Ellsworth.
Sing Along with the Super-Heroes
Santa's Super-Deliveries. Bob Rozakis (Script).
Season's Greetings from the DC Editors.

Four Star Spectacular # 1 - Apr. '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #1

The Talking Lion – 13 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Sensation  Comics #17.

 

 

Four Star Spectacular # 2 - June '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #2

Gunslingers of Space – 12 pages  [Robert Kanigher (Script), Ross Andru (Pencils), Mike Esposito (Inks).

Note: Reprint from Wonder Woman #107.

 

 

Limited Collector's Edition Vol 5 No. C-45 –  'June ‘76 [72 pages / Cover Price:  $ 1.005].

More Secret Origins Super - Villains –  Wonder Woman and the Cheetah [William Moulton Marston (Script), H.G. Peters (Pencils), H.G. Peters (Inks), Carmine Infantino (Cover)]. 

Note:  Large sized format 10” x 13.5”.  Reprints 14 page story from Wonder Woman #6.

 

 

Four Star Spectacular # 3 - Aug '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #3

Undersea Trap – 10 pages  [Robert Kanigher (Script), Ross Andru (Pencils), Mike Esposito (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Wonder Woman #101.

 

 

Four Star Spectacular # 4 - Oct '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].
Four Star Spectacular #4

The Unbound Amazon – 13 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Sensation  Comics #19.

 

 

Four Star Spectacular # 5 - Dec '76 [48 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].
Four Star Spectacular #5

An untitled Wonder Woman story – 6 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Wonder Woman #7.

 

 

DC Super-Stars Giant Presents Strange Sports Stories #10 - Dec. '76 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].

Four Star Spectacular #3

The Great Super-Star Game! [Writer: Bob Rozakis. Artist: Dick Dillin, Frank McLaughlin. Editor: Julius Schwartz.]

Four Star Spectacular # 6 – Feb '77 [48 pages / Cover Price:  $ 0.50].
Four Star Spectacular #6

The Wonder Woman Album – 10 pages  [Robert Kanigher (Script), Ross Andru (Pencils), Mike Esposito (Inks).  Note:  Reprint from Wonder Woman #105.

The Tooth Ache (Etta Candy and Her Holliday Girls) – 3 pages  [William Moulton Marston (Script), Harry G. Peter (Pencils), Harry G. Peter (Inks).

Note:  Reprint from Wonder Woman #5.

 

DC Special Series Strange Sports Stories No. 13 - 'Sept 81 (72 Pages/Cover Price: $.95).

Four Star Spectacular #6

The Great Super-Star Game - 18 pages - [Bob Rozakis (Script), Dick Dillin (Pencils), Frank McLaughlin (Inks), Jerry Serpe (Colors),  Gaspar Saladino (Letters), Rich Buckler (Cover)]. Note:  Reprinted: fr. DC Super Stars #10

Christmas with Superheroes – Dec '89 [64 pages / Cover Price:  $ 2.95].
Gifts – 9 page story – [Eric Shanower (Script), Eric Shanower (Pencils), Tom McCraw (Colors).]
World’s Best Comics: Golden Age Sampler – '03 [48 pages / Cover Price:  $ .99].
[William Moulton Marston (Script), H.G. Peters (Pencils), H.G. Peters (Inks), H.G. Peters (Cover)].   Note:  Reprints story from Sensation Comics #11.  Mission to Planet Eros, 13 pages.  Comic reprints stories from various DC Archive Editions as a sampler.  Includes Superman, Batman: The Dark Knight, Wonder Woman, and Plastic Man Archive sample stories.

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