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Issue: Steel Sterling #4

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Publication Date: January 1984

Issue #4
- Shield - Steel Sterling
- ✔ #4
- #5
- #6
- #7
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Issues: #4 of 4 Issues (6 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand: Red Circle Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Red Circle Productions Inc.

On Sale Date: 10/18/1983

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.25 CAD
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Robin Snyder (Editor); Richard H. Goldwater (Editor-in-Chief)

Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #34.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; baxter paper interior (issue 4); newsprint interior (issues 5 to 7)

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

License to Kill

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Eduardo Barreto [as Luis Eduardo Barreto]

Inker(s): Eduardo Barreto [as Luis Eduardo Barreto]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Adam Kubert ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Steel Sterling

Character(s): Steel Sterling

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Pages: 1

Notes: Cover taken from interior panel

Under The Gun!

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robin Snyder

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

Notes: A short article about Archie Publications 45th anniversary. Located on the top 1/2 of the inner front cover.

A License To Kill

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Kanigher

Penciller(s): Eduardo Barreto [as Luis Eduardo Barreto]; Bill Dubay (page 1)

Inker(s): Eduardo Barreto [as Luis Eduardo Barreto]; Bill Dubay (page 1)

Colorist(s): Ken Feduniewicz

Letterer(s): Adam Kubert; Victor Gorelick

Subject Matter

Genres: drama, superhero

Feature(s): Steel Sterling

Character(s): Steel Sterling; The Young Steelers [Asa; Arthur; Wong; Carmen; April; Red Wing]; Rita (von Zeller's publicist); Mr. von Zeller (a movie director); Pops Casey; Ms. Samson; Honcho; Steel's mom; Meg (Steel's sister); Gayla; Aunt Annie

Synopsis: Steel Sterling tries to stop 2 differrent drunk drivers from harming people, but only succeeds once. Then he, the Steelers, Ms. Samson, Rita and Gayla board a bus bound for Hollywood. Along the way, they stop in a city in Iowa for the night. There, Steel goes to a "Mother Against Drunk Driving" (MADD) meeting as Arthur goes out drinking and then drag racing, only to kill another driver on the road.

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Pages: 30

Notes: Continued from last issue. Deals with reckless vehicular homicide as a theme. Signed in last panel as "Barreto Ferreyra". The art credits "Bill Dubay (page 1)" are in question.

Steel Shavings

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robin Snyder

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Woggon (illustration)

Inker(s): Bill Woggon (illustration)

Letterer(s): ?

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for Katy Keene # 2.

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

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Trevor Von Eeden ? (illustration)

Inker(s): Alex Nino ? (illustration)

Letterer(s): ?

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. House ad for Blue Ribbon Comics # 2 (Mr. Justice).