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Issue: Big Bang Comics #4
Publication Date: September 1996
 
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Publisher: FlagImage
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Indicia Publisher: Image Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.60 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Carlson
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Color interior (#1-6), later Black and White (#7 and up)
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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(Knights of Justice and the Statue of Liberty)

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Terry Beatty
Terry Beatty
In-Color (separations)
Mark Lewis (logos)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Knights Of Justice
Ultiman; Thunder Girl; The Beacon; Venus; The Blitz; The Badge; Knight Watchman
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Miscellaneous
1
The Great Minds Summit!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Terrance Griep, Jr.
John Thompson
John Thompson
In-Color (separations)
John Thompson
Subject Matter
superhero
The Knights of Justice
Venus; The Blitz; Thunder Girl; The Beacon; Ultiman; Dr. Stellar (debut); Knight Watchman; The Badge (cameo)
Dr. Stellar is inducted into The Knights of Justice as an active member, replacing Knight Watchman, who's stepped down to the status of honorary member.
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1
Introduction; Part 1 of 9; story is 28 pages total. Justice Society of America (from All Star Comics) tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Terrance Griep, Jr.
Chris Ecker
Chris Ecker
In-Color (separations)
Chris Ecker
Subject Matter
superhero
The Blitz
The Blitz (Mack Snelling); Adolph Hitler (un-named)
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3
Part 2 of 9. Golden-Age Flash [Jay Garrick] tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 3)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bud Hanzel
Mart Nodell
Mart Nodell
In-Color (separations)
Mart Nodell
Subject Matter
superhero
The Beacon
The Beacon; The Badge
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Miscellaneous
3
Part 3 of 9. Golden-Age Green Lantern [Alan Scott] tribute. Mart Nodell was the creator and artist of the original Green Lantern.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 4)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Mark Lewis
Jim Brozman
In-Color (separations)
Jim Brozman
Subject Matter
superhero
The Badge
The Badge; Dr. Reinstein
The Badge saves Dr. Reinstein from Nazi kidnappers.
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Miscellaneous
3
Part 4 of 9. 1940's Simon & Kirby Guardian tribute. "Dr. Reinstein" was the creator of the super-soldier formula in Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (March 1941).
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 5)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Bill Neville
Bill Neville
In-Color (separations)
Bill Neville
Subject Matter
superhero
Thunder Girl
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Miscellaneous
3
Part 5 of 9. Mary Marvel tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 6)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Rich Buckler
Terry Beatty
In-Color (separations)
Terry Beatty
Subject Matter
superhero
Knight Watchman
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3
Part 6 of 9. Bob Kane-Bill Finger-Jerry Robinson Batman tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 7)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed DeGeorge
Stephanie Sanderson (layouts); John Thompson
John Thompson
In-Color (separations)
John Thompson
Subject Matter
superhero
Venus, Goddess of Love and Laughter
Venus; Madame Furie (French radiation scientist, "Etta Candy"-lookalike); The Temptress (Nazi spy); Dr. Stellar (cameo); Ultiman (cameo)
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3
Part 7 of 9. Harry G. Peter Wonder Woman tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Part 8)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
John Thompson
John Thompson
In-Color (separations)
John Thompson
Subject Matter
superhero
Ultiman
Venus (cameo); Ultiman; Winston Churchill
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3
Part 8 of 9. Jerry Siegel-Joe Shuster Superman tribute.
The Great Minds Summit! (Finale)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Terrance Griep, Jr.
Charles Smith
Charles Smith
In-Color (separations)
Charles Smith
Subject Matter
superhero
The Knights of Justice
Ultiman; Knight Watchman; Venus; The Blitz; Thunder Girl; The Badge; The Beacon; Dr. Henry Hyde (villain); Dr. Stellar
Ultiman and Knight Watchman meet for the first time; the seven heroes decide to form a group, The Knights of Justice.
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Miscellaneous
5
Finale; Part 9 of 9.
Top Secret Origins

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Darren Goodhart; Bill Fugate; Chris Ecker; John Thompson; Ed Quinby
Darren Goodhart; Bill Fugate; Chris Ecker; John Thompson; Ed Quinby
In-Color (separations)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Big Bang Comics
Mighty Man; Knight Watchman; Silver-Age Blitz; Ultiman
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad / BIG BANG COMICS #5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Big Bang Theories
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Miscellaneous
1
The Jack Kirby Collector

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Morrow
Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby
In-Color (separations)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Fighting American & Speedboy
Fighting American; Speedboy
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Ad for The Jack Kirby Collector #11.
He must battle the most powerful being in the universe-- alone.

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Carlson
Scot Eaton
Bill Anderson
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Vanguard
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Vanguard: Strange Visitors #1.
2 Legitimately Cool Characters!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Erik Larsen
Erik Larsen
Chris Marrinan
In-Color (separations)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Savage Dragon and Destroyer Duck
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for The Savage Dragon - Destroyer Duck 48 Page Special.

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