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Issue: Americomics #6

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Publication Date: March 1984

Issue #6
- #1
- #2
- #3
- #4
- #5
- ✔ #6
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Issues: #6 of 6 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Brand: AC

Indicia Publisher: Americomics

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $2.25 CAD
$1.75 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Bill Black

Notes: final issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.

Paper Stock: glossy (Hudson paper)

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 (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Steve Lightle (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Ordway (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Scarlet Scorpion

Character(s): Scarlet Scorpion; Shade (inset)

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Pages: 1

The Scarlet Scorpion

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Rik Levins

Penciller(s): Rik Levins [pp 4-7,10-13, 15-20]; Kevin Dzuban [pp 1-3, 8, 9, 14, 21-23]

Inker(s): Kevin Dzuban

Colorist(s): Kevin Dzuban; Bill Black

Letterer(s): Bob Pinaha

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Scarlet Scorpion

Character(s): Scarlet Scorpion [Mike McClusky] (origin); Dr. Judy Weissman; Myla Chang; Inspector Richard Trent; Julius Horowitz; Vinnie "Hollywood" Fulton (death); Scarlet Scorpion [Rick Trent] (flashback)

Synopsis: When truck driver Mike McClusky is run off the road and nearly dies, his life is saved with an experimental virus which gives him increased strength and the ability to heal himself at rapid speed. He takes on the identity of the retired Scarlet Scorpion and uses his new abilities to hunt down the gangsters who targeted him.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 23

Notes: Feature continues in Nightveil (AC, 1984 series) #2.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Black

Penciller(s): George Pérez; Steve Lightle (illustrations)

Inker(s): George Pérez; Jerry Ordway (illustrations)

Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Americomments

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters from M. Cheval Kelly and T. M. Maple.
Publisher Bill Black explains the background of the Scarlet Scorpion.
Shade illustration is from the cover of Americomics #1; Scarlet Scorpion illustration is from the cover of this issue.

Terror Flight

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Rik Levins

Penciller(s): Rik Levins

Inker(s): Kevin Dzuban

Colorist(s): Bill Black

Letterer(s): Bob Pinaha

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Shade

Character(s): Shade [Roger Brant]; Tara Fremont; Janis Lawson; T. C. Fremont (cameo); Carl; Umbra, Voodoo Priestess (cameo)

Synopsis: Roger Brant is on a flight to Orlando when the plane is overtaken by hijackers, which the Shade must defeat.

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Pages: 8

Notes: Story continues in The Shade Special (AC, 1984 series) #1.

Can Black Diamond Survive the Dark Intruder!?

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

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Black ?

Penciller(s): Paul Gulacy (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Gulacy

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Black Diamond

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Pages: 1

Notes: back cover; house ad for Black Diamond (AC, 1983 series) #5