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Issue: The Fly #8

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Publication Date: August 1984

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Detail

Issues: #8 of 9 Issues (13 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand: Archie Adventure Series

Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.

On Sale Date: 05/1984

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.00 CAD
$0.75 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Robin Snyder

Notes: On-sale date, month only, from Amazing Heroes #47.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

The Fly #8 [Direct]

The Fly #8 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.

Reprinted From1

1 Content Item
- Time Twist [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko (signed)

Inker(s): Steve Ditko (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Fly

Character(s): Fly; Ice Man

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Big Freeze!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Ditko (plot); Robin Snyder (dialogue)

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Fly

Character(s): Fly; Damato (a crime boss); Kim Brand; Manelli (an ex-crime boss); Ice Man; Lee Anne Cord

Synopsis: The ghost of an old gang boss hunts down his two old "partners" looking for his share of the business. The only one capable of stopping him is the Fly.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 15

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robin Snyder

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Crusader Comments

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Pages: 1

Time Twist

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom DeFalco

Penciller(s): Chic Stone

Inker(s): Chic Stone

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, science fiction

Synopsis: In order to escape rioting peasants, a vampire and his scientist travel 500 years into the future in a time machine.

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Archie's Super Hero Comics Digest Magazine #2 published January 1979
was Time Twist [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 3

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff

Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Jane of the Jungle

Character(s): Jane; Jim

First Line: It's a two day trip, but we're going to find the great guru on top of the mountain.

Synopsis: Jim and Jane travel to find a great guru.

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Pages: 2

The Conclusion

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Ward [as Chas Ward]

Penciller(s): Steve Ditko

Inker(s): Steve Ditko

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Jaguar

Character(s): Jaguar; John Nightspoor; Catherine

Synopsis: The Jaguar heals from his wounds and accepts his destiny while being stalked by the only surviving cult member.

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Pages: 5