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Issue: Arak / Son of Thunder #27
Publication Date: November 1983
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Issues: #27 of 50 Issues (138 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/12/1983
Volume: 3
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ron Randall (signed)
Inker(s): Ron Randall (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak; Dyanna
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When Dead Gods Walk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas (co-plotter)
Penciller(s): Ron Randall
Inker(s): Ron Randall
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Bob Lappan
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak; Satyricus; Claudus; Irene; General Cometas; Dyanna; Dziewona (flashback); Valerus
Synopsis: Arak rescues a captured pagan priestess from being burned alive, which upsets a Byzantine crowd that was expecting entertainment. With the Byzantines now turned against him, Arak watches as the priestess brings several holy effigies to life to attack the crowd. When Arak intervenes to save the life of General Cometas, the priestess relents and they all ride off on animated gold horses.
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Pages: 16
Job Number: J-8948
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Scroll Call
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: L-1443
Disclose Notes: Features letters from Danny Lord, George A. Williams, and Donavon R. Ice Jr. The lower third of the page is a promo advertisement for Dial "H" for Hero in Superboy.
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Red Corpse Riding

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas
Penciller(s): Ron Randall
Inker(s): Tom Yeates
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Andy Kubert
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Valda the Iron Maiden
Character(s): Valda; Malagigi
Synopsis: Returning the Frankish king's court, Valda and Malagigi rest in a glade and recall how Valda came to be Baledor's prisoner before meeting Arak. It began when she was training with the other knights and a familiar rider named Creston approached. With his last dying breaths, Creston declared he had been killed by the arch-angel Michael.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: J-8959
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Giordano
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas (explanatory note)
Penciller(s): Ernie Colón (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Colón (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Arak, Son of Thunder
Character(s): Arak
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Pages: 1

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