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Issue: The Phantom Zone #1
Publication Date: January 1982
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues (8 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/29/1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (editor); Dave Manak (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: mini-series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino; Todd Klein (series logo design)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Phantom Zone
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #17/1982 published January 1982
as Hva hender i Spøkelsessonen, Kryptons fengsel? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1982 published October 1982
as Superman präsentiert ein Abenteuer aus der Phantomzone - Teil 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-775
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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The Haunting of Charlie Kweskill!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Tony DeZuñiga
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Phantom Zone
Character(s): Perry White; Charlie Kweskill [Quex-Ul]; Jor-El; Lara; Gra-Mo; Gra-Mo's two assistants; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Va-Kox; Dr. Xadu; Faora Hu-Ul; General Zod; Az-Rel (introduction); Nadira (introduction); Kru-El; Mon-El; Jer-Em; Erndine Ze-Da (mentioned); Ar-Ual (mentioned); Cha-Mel (mentioned); Vorb-Un (mentioned); Ak-Var (mentioned); Roz-Em (mentioned); Shyla Kor-Onn (mentioned); Gaz-Or (mentioned); Ras-Krom (mentioned); Tor-An (mentioned); Orn-Zu (mentioned); Tra-Gob (mentioned); Bal-Gra (mentioned); Vor-Kil (mentioned); Vax-Nor (mentioned); Kur-Dul (mentioned)] (some appear only in Quex-Ul's repressed memories); Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang
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In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #17/1982 published January 1982
as Marerittene til Charlie Kweskill [Story on Interior Page(s)]5 pages removed
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1982 published October 1982
as Der Alptraum von Charlie Kweskill [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 27
Job Number: J-7691
Disclose Notes: A character who appears to be Thul-Kar appears in the background of the Phantom Zone on page 17, however this must be some other character since Thul-Kar does not enter the Zone until Krypton's last day (see issue #3).
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robin Snyder
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Editorial Zone
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-894
Disclose Notes: Snyder credit per Gary Usher's Robin Snyder Comic Book List. History of the Phantom Zone. It is said that the Phantom Zone first appeared in Adventure Comics #283 (April 1961).

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