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Issue: Secret Origins #34

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Publication Date: January 1988

Issue #34
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Issues: #34 of 50 Issues (130 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 10/15/1988

Volume:

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07098931766634

Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Mark Waid

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #148.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched (#50 squarebound)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Secret Origins #34 [Direct]

Secret Origins #34 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway

Inker(s): Ty Templeton

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Justice League International

Character(s): Justice League International [Rocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]; Captain Atom; Gnort]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: The covers of #33-35 form one image.

Yesterdays Once More

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Cary Bates; Greg Weisman (co-plotter)

Penciller(s): Alan Weiss

Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein

Colorist(s): Greg Theakston

Letterer(s): Helen Vesik

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Atom

Character(s): Captain Atom (flashback); General Datko; Buddy Larson; Harry Denison; Matilda Denison; Uri Voskoff; Miss Del Gado; Dr. Megala; General Heinrich; Babylon

Synopsis: The government concocts a fake origin for Captain Atom to prevent the public from finding out the real origin.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 18

Job Number: G-4129

Notes: A compendium of the several versions, as portrayed in the current Captain Atom book.

Did You Hear the One...?

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): William Messner-Loebs

Penciller(s): Irv Novick

Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): Helen Vesik

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Rocket Red

Character(s): Rocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]; Mikhail Gorbachev; Green Lantern Corps (flashback, cameo) [Kilowog; Katma Tui; Arisia; Hal Jordan; John Stewart]

Synopsis: Rocket Red discusses the history of the Soviet super-hero program with Mikhail Gorbachev.

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Pages: 12

Job Number: G-4106

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mark Waid

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Secret Admirers

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Pages: 2

Notes: Includes letters from Charles J. Sperling, PC Man and David Metz.

The Secret Origin of Gnort!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): J. M. DeMatteis; Keith Giffen (plot)

Penciller(s): Stephen DeStefano; Keith Giffen (breakdowns)

Inker(s): Stephen DeStefano

Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko

Letterer(s): Bob Lappan

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Gnort

Character(s): Gnort [Gnort Esplanade Gneesmacher]; Gnelson Gneesmacher; Gnancy Gneesmacher; Green Lantern [Gnewman Gnoggs]; Guardians of the Universe (cameo)

Synopsis: Gnort grows up to become a Green Lantern.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: G-3909