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Issue: Adventure Comics #439
Publication Date: May 1975
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Issues: #439 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/27/1975
Volume: 41
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #115.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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The Voice that Doomed the Spectre!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWrath of the Spectre #[nn] published July 2005
In Issue: FlagHorror #80 published ?cover
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as Adventure Comics #439 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3840
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Mummy

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Voice That Doomed... the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; Susan (bank employee); Captain Stanley; Peter Falk (cameo); God (voice); Carter (villain, death); "Ducky" McLaren (villain)
Synopsis: After the Spectre concludes a grim case involving terrorists, his alter-ego has a long discussion with Gwen, and, that evening, Jim prays that his mission as the Spectre be ended and he be granted life again. The next day he discovers, when confronting some criminals, that his wish has been granted...and it nearly costs him his life!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWrath of the Spectre #[nn] published July 2005
In Content Item: FlagWrath of the Spectre #3 published July 1988
as The Voice That Doomed... The Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as The Voice That Doomed... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: J-3803
Disclose Notes: Story continues in the next issue.
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Chapter 3: Father Time's Inn!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Father Time; Mars; Mercury; Sagittarius
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-3397
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: J-3922
Disclose Notes: The editor identifies John Albano, Jr., as colorist of Aquaman stories in issues #435-437. Letters of comment from readers Bob Rodi and Allan Palmer.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33

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