Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	April 1985
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.65 USD; 0.30 UK; 0.75 CAD
Pages	36
Editing	Sid Jacobson

Cover Details

Characters	Top Dog; Joey Jordan
Genre	children
Pencils	Warren Kremer (signed)
Inks	Warren Kremer ?
Letters	Grace Kremer ?
Reprinted	in Star Comics All-Star Collection (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

6 page Top Dog story "The Dog-Gone Beginning"

Characters	Top Dog; Joey Jordan; Mr. Jordan; Mrs. Jordan; Lizzie Jordan
Synopsis	Top Dog and Joey reminisce about how they met and how Top Dog came to live with the Jordans, pretending to be a regular (non-talking) dog.
Genre	children
Script	Lennie Herman
Pencils	Warren Kremer
Inks	Jacqueline Roettcher
Colors	Peter Kremer
Letters	Grace Kremer
Reprinted	in Star Comics All-Star Collection (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

5 page Top Dog story "House About A Dog, Mom? - Part 2 The Doggone Beginning"

Script	Lennie Herman
Pencils	Warren Kremer
Inks	Jacqueline Roettcher
Colors	Peter Kremer
Letters	Grace Kremer
Reprinted	in Star Comics All-Star Collection (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Can You Name These Famous Stars?"

Genre	children
Pencils	? (illustrations)
Inks	? (illustrations)
Notes	House ad for subscriptions to Star Comics. Includes small cover reproductions of Royal Roy #1, Strawberry Shortcake #1 and Fraggle Rock #1.

6 page Top Dog story "Dognapped"

Characters	Top Dog; Joey Jordan; Mervin Megabucks; Slyme; Bruno
Synopsis	Mervin Megabucks overhears Top Dog talking, so he and his butler Slyme kidnap the dog, replacing his own dog Bruno.
Genre	children
Script	Lennie Herman
Pencils	Warren Kremer
Inks	Jacqueline Roettcher
Colors	Grace Kremer
Letters	Peter Kremer
Reprinted	in Star Comics All-Star Collection (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

5 page Top Dog story "The Big Breakout - Part 2 Dognapped"

Script	Lennie Herman
Pencils	Warren Kremer
Inks	Jacqueline Roettcher
Colors	Grace Kremer
Letters	Peter Kremer
Reprinted	in Star Comics All-Star Collection (Marvel, 2009 series) #1

1 page Star Signals promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis	Star Comics Executive Editor DeFalco talks about the Star Comics line. Page also includes checklist of Marvel Comics cover-dated April 1985.
Genre	children
Script	Tom DeFalco
Pencils	? (illustrations)
Inks	? (illustrations)
Colors	? (illustrations)
Letters	typeset