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Issue: Deadman #1
Publication Date: May 1985
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Issues: #1 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.25 CAD
$1.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti (reprint editor); Jack Miller (original editor); Joe Orlando (original editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #12.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Baxter interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Deadman Collection #[nn] published January 2001
as [untitled] [Illustration on Dustjacket]partial image used on dust jacket
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Strange Adventures #206

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #206 published November 1967
was He Lives Again -- Deadman [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Who Has Been Lying in My Grave?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Lorna Hill; Tiny; Vashnu; Heldrich; Leary; Toby; Rama Kushna; Constable Ramsey
Synopsis: Shot during a performance, trapeze artist Boston Brand dies, only to find that his spirit lives on with the ability to inhabit the bodies of others. By the will of Rama Kushna his spirit will walk among the living until his killer is found.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #205 published October 1967
was Who Has Been Lying in My Grave? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16.5
Disclose Notes: Reprints origin and first appearance of Deadman.
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Arnold Drake Co-Creator/Writer

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: How Arnold Drake co-created Deadman.
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An Eye for an Eye!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Lorna Hill; Jeff Carling; Tiny; Vashnu (flashback); Heldrick (cameo flashback); Constable Ramsey (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Lorna's criminal brother Jeff shows up at the circus eager to get his hands on the insurance money from Boston Brand's death, and Deadman suspects him of the murder.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #206 published November 1967
was An Eye for an Eye! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Original index credits Arnold Drake as writer and says Jack Miller is incorrect.

Across 17 pages, but pages 8 and 17 are 1/2-pages.
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Carmine Infantino Co-Creator/Artist

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: How Carmine Infantino co-created Deadman.
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Who Is... Azrael?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Teen Titans
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: Young Jamie Markus takes refuge from a storm in an old deserted house and spends the night playing a game with a strange being who has his face.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #178 published January 1969
was The Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Story ends on inside back cover page.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Partial cover image on back cover.

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