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Issue Details

Issue #467
Published January 1980
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36

Cover Details

Characters Starman [Prince Gavyn]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brien]; Woozy Winks
Genre Superhero
Pencils Steve Ditko (Starman; signed); Dave Cockrum (Plastic Man)
Inks Dick Giordano (signed)

8 page Plastic Man story "Carlton Canary"

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brien](origin); Woozy Winks; Carlton Canary [Yellowbelly]
Synopsis Plastic Man and Woozy Winks are asked to make sure the snitch Carlton Canary gets to police custody safely.
Genre superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Joe Staton
Inks Bob Smith
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Paul Levitz
Notes Comic Reader #173 gives the story title as "The Yellowbelly File."
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #498 (April 1983)

1 page Hostess; Superman advertisement "The Rescue"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]
Pencils Curt Swan (?)
Inks Vince Colletta (?)

9 page Starman story "First Encounter"

Characters Starman [Prince Gavyn] (intro); Oswin; Jediah Rikane; Merria; Mn'Torr
Synopsis Starman is briefly captured by Oswin and rescues Jediah Rikane.
Genre superhero
Script Paul Levitz
Pencils Steve Ditko
Inks Romeo Tanghal
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Editing Len Wein
Notes Intro Earth-One universe Starman

1 page Dateline: Adventure letters page

Script Len Wein
Letters Typeset

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Daily Planet Volume 79 Issue 43"

Characters Flash; Adam Strange
Synopsis DC titles on sale, and Answer Man column and a Hembeck strip.
Script ?; Fred Hembeck; Bob Rozakis
Pencils Fred Hembeck
Inks Fred Hembeck
Letters Typeset; Fred Hembeck