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Issue: Plastic Man 80-Page Giant #1
Publication Date: February 2003
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 12/17/2003
Volume:
Pages: 84
ISBN: 1401201148
UPC/EAN: 76194123705300111
Price: $10.75 CAD
$6.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dale Crain (senior editor, collected editions)
Disclose Notes: 80 pg. Giant Annual on cover only.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cardstock cover
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: One-Shot
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jack Cole; Jim Mooney; Gil Kane; Ramona Fradon; Tenny Henson [as Teny Henson]
Jack Cole; Jim Mooney; Gil Kane; Ramona Fradon; Tenny Henson [as Teny Henson]
Jamison
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Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Plastic Man [Robby Reed]; Dr. Dome; Agent Foyle
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
From the DC Comics Vault...

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Credits and indicia.
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Giant Plastic Man Annual

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gil Kane ?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]
Table of Contents with reprinted illo of 1960s Plas.
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The Origin of Plastic Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
?
Jack Cole
Ed Cronin (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Skizzle Shanks and his mob; a monk at Rest-Haven, a mountain retreat; police (one named Clancy)
Petty criminal Eel O'Brian is transformed into the heroic and stretchable Plastic Man.
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FlagPolice Comics #1 published August 1941
was The Origin of Plastic Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Story title from table of contents.
Powerful Heroes! Powerful Stories! Powerful Collections!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Kia Asamiya; Dave Johnson; J. G. Jones; Michael Avon Oeming; Phil Hester; Jon Foster (painted)
Ande Parks
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Aquaman [Orin/Arthur Curry]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
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FlagThe Justice Society Returns! #[nn] published January 2003
FlagBatman: The Ring, the Arrow and the Bat #[nn] published January 2003
FlagGreen Arrow: The Archer's Quest #[nn] published January 2003
FlagCatwoman #[nn] published January 2003
FlagAquaman: The Waterbearer #[nn] [First Printing] published January 2003
 
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Ad for these DC trade paperbacks:
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Justice Society Returns!, The (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Aquaman: The Waterbearer (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Catwoman: Crooked Little Town (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Green Arrow: Archer's Quest (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Batman: The Ring, The Arrow and The Bat (DC, 2003 series) #nn (mistakenly labeled as "Batman: The Arrow, The Ring and The Bat")
Presenting the Man Who Can't Be Harmed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
?
Jack Cole
John Beardsley (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks (first appearance); Zambi the Soothsayer; Police Captain Murphey; Homer Twitchel; Mike the Janitor; Mr. Mire; Blackie the Panther
Plastic Man meets and partners with Woozy Winks.
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FlagPolice Comics #13 published November 1942
was Presenting the Man Who Can't Be Harmed [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Plas' to Meet You

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
George Brenner (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Bugeye Clift; Surprise Willen
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man #4 published January 1946
was Plas' to Meet You [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
The table of contents list "The Hand Behind!" from Plastic Man #3, rather than this story.
The Wizard of Light

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Wood
Jim Mooney (signed)
Jim Mooney (signed)
?
Stan Starkman
Jack Schiff (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Dial H for Hero
Robby Reed [becomes Plastic Man; Giantboy; King Kandy temporarily in this story]; The Wizard of Light [Dr. Drago]; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie; Cousin Ned; Suzy; a farmer; police; bystanders
While staying with his cousin Ned, Robby Reed uses his H-Dial to battle the villainous Wizard of Light in various superheroic guises, including that of Plastic Man!
Reprinting
FlagHouse of Mystery #160 published July 1966
was The Wizard of Light [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
15.33
Powerful Heroes! Powerful Stories! Powerful Collections!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Seth Fisher; Staz Johnson; Stuart Immonen; Doug Mahnke; Dan Jurgens; John Byrne
Jerry Ordway
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; an Alien; Stan Lee's Justice League; an undead JLA; Superman [Kal-El/Clark Kent]; many other DC Universe heroes
Reprinting
FlagZero Hour: Crisis in Time #[nn] [First Printing] published October 1994
FlagGreen Lantern: WillWorld #[nn] published February 2003
FlagBatman / Aliens Two #[nn] published October 2003
FlagSuperman & Batman: Generations II #[nn] published October 2003
FlagJust Imagine Stan Lee Creating the DC Universe #2 published October 2003
 
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Ad for the following DC trade paperbacks:
Green Lantern: WillWorld (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Batman / Aliens Two (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating the DC Universe (DC, 2002 series) #2
JLA: The Obsidian Age Book 2 (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (DC, 1994 series) #nn
Superman & Batman: Generations II (DC, 2003 series) #nn.
The Dirty Devices of Dr. Dome!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnold Drake
Gil Kane
Gil Kane
?
?
Murray Boltinoff (original editor)
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Dr. Dome; Lynx, his daughter; Professor X (no, not the X-Men guy); Gordon "Gordy" K. Trueblood; Micheline "Mike" De Lute 3rd; Micheline "Moms" De Lute 2nd; Fawnish the Butler; Countess Snidely; Police Captain Matthew McSniffe; Officer Gosling; an orchestra
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man #1 published November 1966
was The Dirty Devices of Dr. Dome! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
23
Story across 24 pages in 3 parts of 7.67 pages each.
The Hamsters of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Skeates
Ramona Fradon
Tenny Henson [as Teny Henson]
?
?
Gerry Conway
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Frank Lloyd Van Skeet; Prissy Chichester; Sundae Supplement; Super-Secret Agent Foyle; NBI Chief; Dr. Forklift (a.k.a. The Great Golli-Gosho); Professor Theodore Von Holocaust; Rip Gouge; Neal Dennis; hamsters
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FlagPlastic Man #11 published February 1976
was The Hamsters of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
18
Powerful Heroes! Powerful Stories! Powerful Collections!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Greg Land; Frank Miller; Tony Harris; Dave Johnson (painted); Seth Fisher
Bill Sienkiewicz; Klaus Janson; Lynn Varley
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; The Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Starman [Jack Knight]; Superman [Kal-El/Clark Kent]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Reprinting
FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again #[nn] [First Printing] published February 2002
FlagGreen Lantern: WillWorld #[nn] published February 2003
FlagSuperman: Red Son #[nn] [First Printing] published March 2004
FlagNightwing / Huntress #[nn] published March 2004
 
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Ad for the following DC trade paperbacks:
Nightwing / Huntress (DC, 2004 series) #nn
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 1986 series) #nn
Starman: Stars My Destination (DC, 2004 series) #nn
Superman: Red Son (DC, 2004 series) #nn
Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again (DC, 2003 series) #nn
Green Lantern: WillWorld (DC, 2003 series) #nn.
JLA/JSA: Virtue and Vice

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Carlos Pacheco
Jesus Merino
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
The Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Superman [Kal-El/Clark Kent]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Flash [Wally West]; Hourman [Rick Tyler]; Power Girl [Kara Zor-L/Karen Starr]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Fate [Hector Hall]; Mr. Terrific [Michael Holt]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]
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FlagJLA / JSA: Virtue and Vice #[nn] published November 2003
 
Miscellaneous
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Ad for the softcover edition of the 2002 graphic novel.
Plastic Man

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Kyle Baker
Kyle Baker
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man #1 published February 2004
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Black and white ad for Kyle Baker's 2004 monthly Plastic Man comic.
Green Lantern Hal Jordan Statue

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Ad for DC Direct's William Paquet sculpture.
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