Can Can comic books issue 27

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'Five Stages' :Part 3 of 5 - Written by Andrew Kreisberg. Art by Renato Guedes and Jose Wilson Magalhaes, and Mike Norton and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Ladrönn. First up: 'Five Stages' part 3! Cupid and Green Arrow team up against Black Canary and Green Arrow (?!) just as the mysterious soldiers of Cobalt make Star City their own battlefield! And then in the co-feature: Just where did this mysterious second Green Arrow come from? And how is Cobalt connected to his recent past? 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. It's a day in the life of the crew of the Excelsior in "Around The Clock". Script by Robert Greenberger (who had been the editor for several issues prior), pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Mike W. Barr edits. Joe Brozowski/Villagran/Zaffino cover. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with .75 cents cover price. When Arak rescues a girl in Hippodrome at Byzantium, the girl proves that appearances can be deceiving in "When Dead Gods Walk!" Script by Roy Thomas and art by Ron Randall. Issue also has Valda the Iron Maiden backup feature "Red Corpse Riding" with script by Roy & Dann Thomas and art by Ron Randall and Tom Yeates. Arak pinup on last page. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Snake-Eyes: The Origin: Part 2 of 2!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. As Cobra's elite fight for their lives in the swamp, Scarlet thinks back to the first time she ever met GI Joe's resident super ninja. The origin of Snake-Eyes continues! Plus, Storm Shadow and Snake-Eyes duel to the death and a startling secret about their rivalry is revealed! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Candy stars in five untitled stories. Plus: Will Bragg in "Master of Bluster" co-starring Effy Gissel, Fire Chief Carl Swenson and Inspector Frank Flanagan. Also: Candy in 1-page text story "Candy's Good Deed" co-starring Ted Dawson, Tina, Trish Traynor, Polly Westmore, Andy, Roger and Jim Durant. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Betrayal!" Part 3 of 5. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Keith Williams. The returned Guardian has been revealed to be the sinister robot, Delphine in disguise. Now, Omega Flight puts Shaman in the impossible situation of saving his teammates from certain death or losing his daughter forever! Story continues in Secret Wars II (1985) #4. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. A mob operation using kids as drug runners doesn't sit well with Speedy and the Titans in "Runaways Part 2". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Adrian Chase. Bonus 16-page insert: The Atari Force (the team appearing in comics packaged with Atari game cartridges) in "Liberator Mission: Freedom - - Or Death!" by Gerry Conway, Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Perez cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Part 2 of 2. The "Trail of the Golden Guns" of Buffalo Bill leads to Russia--and even more trouble than Indy thought possible! Not only must he fight climate and Cossacks in a foreign country before he can recapture the pistols for Buffalo Bill's granddaughter, but he must also overcome the greatest threat of all, Count Alexander Sulkovich! Written by Ron Fortier (idea) and David Michelinie, with art by Steve Ditko and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Keith Pollard. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Silver Deer recounts her past before initiating her plan against members of the senate and congress in "Spelldance". Part 3 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Script by Paul Kupperberg, plot by Gerry Conway and Carla Conway, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Rodin Rodriguez. Firehawk. 1-page pin-up by Gil Kane (also used as the cover to #30). Kayanan/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Part 3 of 3 - "...By Demons Driven!" Guest-starring the Etrigan the Demon. Written by Alan Moore. Art by Stephen Bissette and John Totleben. The Swamp Thing and Etrigan battle a demon and each other for the very soul of a young boy. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: This issue is dedicated to Jack Kirby. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with .95 cents cover price. While Atlantis is attacked by the evil Kr'rth, Arion is spellbound by the evil Abbess in "Blinded by the Light." Script by Paul Kupperberg and art by Cara Sherman Tereno & Rodin Rodriguez. Issue also has a separate story featuring Chian in "Tradition." Script by Paul Kupperberg and art by Jan Duursema. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Thing and the Thunderiders!" Guest-starring Vance Astro (Justice) and the Thunderbirds. Story by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Paul Ryan. Ben and his new pal, Vance Astro, team up with the motorcycle heroes, the Thunderiders (formerly Team America), to take down the Black Marauder! 32 pages, FC NOTE: 1st appearance of Sharon Ventura (Ms. Marvel II/She-Thing). Team America is renamed the Thunderiders. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $2.00 cover price. Cover pencils by Tom Artis, inks by Doug Hazlewood. A Symphony of Shadows - First Movement: Once Upon a Time... starring Zatara and Zatanna, script by Randy Lofficier (original co-plotter) [as Ehrich Weiss], Jean-Marc Lofficier (original co-plotter) [as Ehrich Weiss], and Robert Fleming (revised plot & dialogue), pencils by Tom Artis, inks by P. Craig Russell; story includes material on the background of Felix Faust and Dr. Mist of the Global Guardians; sccording to the story, Nommo (Dr. Mist) has created the entire line of DC magicians. Second Movement: The Length of His Sleep starring Zatara and Zatanna, script by Robert Fleming and Roy Thomas, pencils by Grant Miehm, inks by Fred Fredericks. Third Movement: The Coming of Zatanna starring Zatara and Zatanna, script by Randy Lofficier (original co-plotter) [as Ehrich Weiss], Jean-Marc Lofficier (original co-plotter) [as Ehrich Weiss], and Robert Fleming (revised plot & dialogue), pencils by Tom Artis, inks by P. Craig Russell. Cover price $2.00.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Godfrey Goose is on the loose as he escapes from an old cartoon and turns everyone around him into cute, fuzzy creatures in "Wild Goose Chase". Script by Gary Cohn and Dan Mishkin, pencils by Alan Kupperberg, inks by Bill Collins. Paris Cullins/Gary Martin cover. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Ralsa and Sar-Ul claim to be Superboy's real parents in "The Secret Time Forgot to Tell." Continued next issue. Characters: Introduction: Ralsa; Introduction: Sar-Ul; Jor-El; Lara; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Kryptonite. Written by Cary Bates, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dan Adkins. Plus: 8-page Strange Encounters of the First Time story "Superboy's Mystery Mission," where Superboy tries to rescue the Mercury astronauts. Continued from last issue. Characters: Ma Kent; President Kennedy. Written by Bob Rozakis, with art by Jose Delbo and Dennis Jensen. Cover by Schaffenberger. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Last 60-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Jerry Ordway. A Spectre Is Haunting the Multiverse!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Richard Howell, inks by Richard Howell (pages 10-23) and Larry Houston (pages 1-9); the Justice Society follow Dr. Fate and discover that he has found the Spectre, who is working for the evil Kulak, in an alternate dimension. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

Despite the US affiliation in the title, this was an original war comic from Canadian publisher Superior, focused on the then-new US Air Force. A lone pilot must save a US city after a nuclear missile test goes terribly awry. Hector dreams of being an Air Force pilot, and finally gets his shot when hypnosis convinces him he knows how to fly. Powerhouse Perkins is hired to transport a woman from Communist China to a sultan's harem, but then things get complicated. Hypnotized Hero; The Mad Missile; White Line Out; Powerhouse Perkins: Powerhouse's Gals; Target Destroyed. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian edition with .95 cent cover price - The battle with Kobra makes its way to outer space in "War Stars!" Part 3 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Gorbachev cameo. Bonus insert: 15-page MASK preview by Michael Fleisher, Mike Chen and Joe Delbeato. Davis cover. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.15 cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Togetherness," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty and Archie travel all over town trying to find a copy of a new release movie they want to rent. Katy Keene ad. "Campaign Manager," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty notices the student body isn't thrilled with Veronica's assumption that she has Spring Festival Queen in the bag, so she starts talking Veronica up to the other students in hopes of reversing the trend. You Don't Need Drugs public service announcement with the Archie gang, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Pretty Sneaky," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty is envious of Veronica's $200 pair of athletic shoes, but not of her attitude that they're too expensive to have fun in. "Get Me To The Prom On Time," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Hy Eisman; Betty details prom night in her diary. Article in which ditor Gorelick outlines how comic book art is produced. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.15.

July, 1950 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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September, 1950 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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October, 1950 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

January, 1951 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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February, 1951 Issue - 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.65 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 128 pages, full color. Cover price $1.65.

Canadian edition. Blackhawk destroys a war-mad munitions magnate! Featuring: 11 page Blackhawk story "The Plot To Conquer Posnia" drawn by Bill Quackenbush (?); 8 page Chop Chop story "North To Alaska" drawn by Bill Ward; 1 page text story "The Destroyer Strikes"; 11 page Blackhawk story "The Winged Death Demons" drawn by Bill Quackenbush (?); 1 page Wun Cloo story "Truth And/Or Consequences" by Jack Cole. Cover by Reed Crandall. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian edition. Alison Blaire and her sister are on the run across the country, fleeing from a murder her sister believes she has committed as a result of her bizarre mutant power. No winder this one's called "Fugitive." Written by Frank Springer, with art by Frank Springer and Vince Colletta. Painted cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $0.75.

French reprint series. Reprints #120 and #121 of Uncanny X-Men. Cover price $1.50.

Men's humor digest directed towards college males with a focus on the relationships of men and women of the time. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Canadian Edition. Photo front and back cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers and the Ghost of the Lost Galleon, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; a story centered on the ghost of an old prospector. Johnny Owens-Poison to Outlaws--Great Lawmen of the Old West, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks (Parkhurst). 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Issue 27. November 1973. French language reprint of Captain America (1968 1st Series) #167. 6.75" x 10.25". 36 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.25 cover price. A wizard is searching for a secret talisman of power. But he refuses to tell King Conan what it is or why he needs it! It is a search cloaked in mystery and surrounded by murder! "A Death in Stygia" is written by Alan Zelenetz, with art by Marc Silvestri and Geof Isherwood. Cover by Mike Kaluta. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

Issue 27/28. February 1981. French language reprint of Kamandi (1972 DC). 6.75" x 10.25". 52 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

Canadian Edition. Cover by Harvey Kurtzman. Stories by Harvey Kurtzman and Al Feldstein. Art by John Severin, Will Elder, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, and Harvey Kurtzman. Harvey Kurtzman's legendary series enlisted top EC artists for gritty tales of war and adventure. A naive lieutenant leaves himself open to sniper attacks in Korea, in a story with inks by MAD legend Will Elder. The real-life story of the legendary ascent of the US Rangers up the cliffs of Pointe Du Hoe during the Normandy Invasion. A member of the 7th Cavalry witnesses Custer's Last Stand, with art by Wally Wood. Luck!; Custers Last Stand; Escape Plot; D-Day!; Jeep! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Issues #1 to #28 of this series contain original Canadian created content. Issues #29 and #30 date from 1946 and contain U.S. reprints in colour, but with original covers. The series restarted in 1950, ignoring previous numbering (#96 is currently the earliest known) and consisted entirely of color reprints of U.S. comics. Cover price $0.10.

1948 Canadian Reprint. Stories include, "All His Roads Led to the Chair!," "The Murdering Mollies!," "Undercover Man," and "They Always Talk!." Full color. 36 pages. 7" x 10-1/2". Cover price $0.10.

1948 Canadian Reprint. Some stories have been reprinted from America's Best Comics (1942) 27. Full color. 36 pages. 7" x 10-1/4". Cover price $0.10.

Issue 27/28. September 1981. French language reprint of Daredevil (1964 1st Series). 6.75" x 10.25". 52 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

Issue 27/28. French language reprint of Doctor Strange (1974 2nd Series). 6.75" x 10.25". 52 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

Canadian Edition. Photo cover of Gene Autry. Stories and art by Elizabeth Beecher and others. Singing cowboy Gene Autry was a multimedia star from the 1930s-1950s, in music, movies, radio, and television, as well as comic books. Telltale $100 bills point Gene to the identity of the masked bandit who robbed a mail shipment. But after the owlhoots get the drop on him, he's aided by Bill Hendryx, who has a talking raven and a trained bear. Panhandle Pete tells the story of Liseta's gold. Wild Horse Ranch; Jest Plain Luck; Nuggets In the Desert. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian edition with $.1.00 cover price. Back in the Savage Land, Ka-Zar and Shanna's only hope of survival lays in the hands of Buth and the advanced science of Aerie-Shalehn. "Twisted Corridors" is written by Bruce Jones, with art and cover by Armando Gil. Cover price $1.00.

Stories by Hubie Karp and others. Art by Bob Wickersham and others. The Kilroys (Americas Funniest Family!) combined the family humor of the then-new sitcom format with Archie-style teen hijinks featuring Katie, Natch, and pal Solid Jackson. Cover price $0.10.