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Issue: Sandman Mystery Theatre #4
Publication Date: July 1993
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Vertigo; DCView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/20/1993
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.50 CAD
£1.20 GBP
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 10 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Tarantula Act IV

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Subject Matter
mystery, superhero
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A Game of You

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House ad for The Sandman: A Game of You (DC, 1993 series) #[5] ([June] 1993).
Inside front cover.
The Tarantula Final Act

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
mystery, superhero
Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; Lt. Tony Burke; The Tarantula; Catherine van der Meer; D.A. Lawrence Belmont; Judge Thomas Schaffer; Ross O'Donald; Albert Goldman; Miriam Goldman; Celia Goldman; Roger Goldman; Myron Fields
From an interrogation of ex-mob accountant Myron Fields, the Sandman figures out who the Tarantula is and where he and the veiled lady are holding Catherine and Celia. Dian has also figured out the whereabouts of her friend Catherine and leads the police to the location, only to find all has been wrapped up by the Sandman, who is nowhere to be seen.
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FlagSandman Mystery Theatre #1 [1st Printing] published May 1995
 
Miscellaneous
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What if you couldn’t die?
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House ad for The Last One (DC, 1993 series) #1 (July 1993).
Between pages 6-7 of story.
Back to Abnormal!

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House ad for Gregory (DC, 1989 series) #3 ([July] 1993).
Between pages 8-9 of story.
Prey for the Dead

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The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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House ad for The Spectre (DC, 1992 series) #8 (July 1993).
Between pages 20-21 of story.
Knightfall Begins Here…

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Batman; Azrael
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House ad for Batman: Sword of Azrael (DC, 1993 series) #[nn] ([July] 1993).
Between pages 22-23 of story.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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You've just witnessed the final act of the first production, but the house lights haven't gone up yet.
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Letters from: Brian Smith, Jacob Gilbert, Brian Gregory, Joey Marchese, Bryan W. Frazier.
Publisher credits; Next issue blurb.
On the Ledge with Karen Berger [July 1993]

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Even before we developed Vertigo, we seem to have been attracted to stories about the lost and the searching…
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Karen Berger talks about Skin Graft: The Adventures of a Tattooed Man, The Last One and Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children.
Checklist of Vertigo titles shipping in May 1993 and new Vertigo titles debuting in June 1993.
On last interior page.
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Marked for love.
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House ad for Skin Graft: The Adventures of a Tattooed Man (DC, 1993 series) #s 1-4 (July -October 1993).
Inside back cover.

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