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Issue: American Flagg! #25

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Publication Date: October 1985

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Issues: #25 of 50 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

First

Brand: First Comics

Indicia Publisher: First Comics, Inc

On Sale Date: 06/21/1985

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.75 CAD
$1.25 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mike Gold

Notes: No copyright registration was filed for the issue. The issue's First Notes promotions page indicates that it was scheduled to go on sale in June 1985. According to the listings in Amazing Heroes #74 and The Comics Journal #100, the expected on-sale date was June 21.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; color interior

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (11 total)

Saturday Night--Dead!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin (signed)

Inker(s): Howard Chaykin (signed)

Colorist(s): Alex Wald ?

Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak ?; Alex Jay (American Flagg! logo)

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction

Feature(s): American Flagg!

Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Dana DeNonno; Cameron Parkehouse

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Gold (letter replies)

Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin

Inker(s): Howard Chaykin

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Plex Mail

Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Grace DeWolfe

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Pages: 1

Notes: The page features letters from Charles N. Wirstrom, William Barber, and Charles Van Meter. The replies are by Mike Gold.

The page also includes the issue indicia and a miniature of the cover of American Flagg! #26.

Mad Dogs & Englishmen! Part 3

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Howard Chaykin

Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin

Inker(s): Howard Chaykin

Colorist(s): Alex Wald

Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction

Feature(s): American Flagg!

Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Donna DeNonno; Yuri Kholyakov; Olga Panova; Sherman Peabody; Cameron Parkehouse; Titania Weis; Dave; Keith; Antonio de la Cristo

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Pages: 20

Summer Thrills

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Gold

Penciller(s): Joe Staton (E-Man); Rich Larson (Whisper); Doug Rice (Dynamo Joe)

Inker(s): Joe Staton (E-Man); Rich Larson (Whisper); Doug Rice (Dynamo Joe)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): First Notes

Character(s): E-Man; Whisper; Dynamo Joe

Synopsis: A teaser essay for these series: The Original E-Man and Michael Mauser; Whisper; and Dynamo Joe. A listing of First Comics' June 1985 (cover-dated October) releases.

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Pages: 1

Get a Super Helping of Super Heroes

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): John Romita Jr.; John Buscema; Jackson Guice

Inker(s): Al Milgrom; John Buscema ?; Jackson Guice

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: An ad for Bud Plant, Inc. It features cover images for: The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book (Marvel, 1983 series); How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way (Simon & Schuster, 1978); and Swords of the Swashbucklers [Marvel Graphic Novel (Marvel, 1982 series) #14].

The ad takes up the first half of the page between pages 8 and 9 of "Mad Dogs & Englishmen! Part 3."

The First Choice

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Steve Rude

Inker(s): Steve Rude

Colorist(s): Les Dorscheid

Letterer(s): typeset; Mary Pulliam

Subject Matter

Character(s): Nexus; Badger; Judah the Hammer

Synopsis: A subscription blank for First Comics' ongoing series. It is accompanied by a panel from Nexus (First, 1985 series) #7.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: The ad appears on the bottom half of the page between pages 8 and 9 of "Mad Dogs & Englishmen! Part 3."

The First American Flagg! Graphic Novel

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin

Inker(s): Howard Chaykin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset; Alex Jay (American Flagg! logo); Ken Bruzenak (Hard Times logo)

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction

Feature(s): American Flagg!

Character(s): Reuben Flagg; Raul the Cat; C. K. Blitz; Hilton "Hammerhead" Krieger

Synopsis: A house ad for American Flagg!: Hard Times (First Comics Graphic Novel Number Three (First, 1985 series). The graphic novel features the story serialized in American Flagg! #1-3.

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Pages: 1

Notes: The art in the ad is a collage of figures from various panels from published American Flagg! episodes.

The ad appears on the page between page 20 of "Mad Dogs & Englishmen! Part 3" and page 1 of "Welcome to the Pleasure Dome."

Welcome to the Pleasure Dome

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Alan Moore

Penciller(s): Don Lomax

Inker(s): Don Lomax

Colorist(s): Alex Wald

Letterer(s): Ken Bruzenak

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, humorous, science fiction

Feature(s): American Flagg!

Character(s): Mort Gort; Deiter "Daddy Fleshbucks" Reich; Medea Blitz; Luther Ironheart; Amanda "Mandy" Krieger; Raul the Cat; Jules "Deathwish" Folquet

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Part 5 of 7. Parts 2-6 each spotlight a different member of the American Flagg! supporting cast. The final part in issue #27 brings all the feature's characters together for a full-length episode.

This installment's spotlighted character is Medea Blitz.

Deiter "Daddy Fleshbucks" Reich is a porn-themed parody of the Daddy Warbucks character from the Little Orphan Annie newspaper strip.

Collecting Dust: A Guide to Preserving Comic Books, part 1

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Meyerson

Penciller(s): Alex Wald (signed)

Inker(s): Alex Wald (signed)

Colorist(s): Alex Wald (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Collecting Dust

Synopsis: An essay on comic-book collecting and preservation. It is accompanied by a cartoon of Death reading a crumbling comic book.

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Pages: 1

Notes: The article appears on the page between pages 2 and 3 of "Welcome to the Pleasuredome."

Comix Fair '85

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): KSW (signed)

Inker(s): KSW (signed)

Letterer(s): KSW ?; typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Badger

Synopsis: An ad for the Comix Fair comics convention in Houston, Texas on July 26, 27, and 28, 1985.

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Pages: 1

Notes: The ad appears on the inside back cover.

She Vowed Never to Wear the Costume Again...

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Rich Larson (signed)

Inker(s): Rich Larson (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, martial arts, superhero

Feature(s): Whisper

Character(s): Whisper

Synopsis: A house ad for Whisper Special (First, 1985 series) #1.

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Pages: 1

Notes: The ad appears on the issue's back cover.