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Issue: Crisis on Infinite Earths #3
Publication Date: June 1985
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Issues: #3 of 12 Issues (36 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/07/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893266106
Price: $0.75 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Marv Wolfman (editor); Robert Greenberger (associate editor); Len Wein (consulting editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #13.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy; Lightning Lass; Wildfire; Brainiac 5; Dream Girl; Kid Psycho]; Outsiders [Halo; Katana; Geo-Force]; Teen Titans [Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Jericho; Kole; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Cyborg]; Sgt. Rock; Easy Company; The Losers [Captain Storm; Gunner; Sarge; Johnny Cloud]; Haunted Tank [Jeb Stuart]; Psimon; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Bat Lash; Scalphunter; Nighthawk; Johnny Thunder (Earth-1, Western hero); Jonah Hex; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Dr. Polaris; Flash [Barry Allen]; Batman (Earth-1); The Monitor
First Line: The Titans! The Outsiders! The Legion! And more!
Synopsis: Scenes of battles in four different times and places surround the Monitor.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): DC Comics
First Line: Thanks to Amazing Heroes
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Disclose Notes: House ad touting the fact that DC Comics had 4 entries in the top 10 Best Books of 1984 per Amazing Heroes #63.
On inside front cover.
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Oblivion Upon Us

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): New Teen Titans [Jericho; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Kole; Changeling [Gar Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]]; The Outsiders [Halo; Metamorpho; Katana; Black Lightning; Geo-Force]; The Losers [Gunner; Sarge; Johnny Cloud; Captain Storm] (all die); Easy Company [Sgt. Rock; Wildman; Bulldozer; Four-Eyes; Farmer Boy; Little Sure Shot; Jackie Johnson; Ice Cream Soldier; Flower (dies)]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Wildfire [Drake Burroughs]; Sun Boy [Dirk Morgana]; Lightning Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Dream Girl [Nura Nal]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; Element Lad [Jan Arrah]; Mon-El [Lar Gand]; Kid Psycho (dies); Dawnstar]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman (Earth-1); Batman (Earth-1); Firestorm; The Monitor; Alexander Luthor Jr.; Harbinger [Lyla Michaels]; Psycho-Pirate [Roger Hayden]; Brainiac; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Haunted Tank; Lt. Jeb Stuart; Dr. Polaris; Superman [Kal-L] (Earth-2); King Solovar; Kamandi; Bat Lash; Scalphunter; Jonah Hex; Nighthawk; Johnny Thunder (Earth-1, Western hero); Psimon [Simon Jones]; Firebrand [Danette Reilly]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Killer Frost [Louise Lincoln]; Anti-Monitor (voice and in shadow); Anti-Monitor's shadow demons (villains)
First Line: The Monitor's satellite, somewhere between all space and time...
Synopsis: Things are getting worse on Earth-1 as the storms increase around the planet and the shadowy demons attack the heroes protecting the Monitor's tuning forks. Meanwhile, a possessed Harbinger begins to attack the Monitor. To be continued...
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Pages: 25
Job Number: G-1847
Disclose Notes: Pérez inks credit from Crisis on Infinite Earths The Compendium.
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Feature(s): Nabisco
First Line: Find your way to the Newtons treasure chest!!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Fig Newtons and Apple Newtons in the form of a board game.
Between pages 4-5 of story.
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Feature(s): Reese's Pieces
First Line: Shademadafas
Synopsis: An alien comments on Reese's.
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Disclose Notes: Ad for candy from Hershey Foods Corporation.
Between pages 9-10 of story.
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Feature(s): Nabisco
First Line: Another big hit from Bonkers!
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On first page between pages 18-19 of story.
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Character(s): Arak; Warlord; Hercules; Deimos; Mikola; Machiste
First Line: Cross swords with champions!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for poseable action figures based on DC Comics' characters and available at Kmart stores. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

On second page between pages 18-19 of story.
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Write Right Now!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for sharks teeth, comic books, self-defense training, watches, clothing, body building courses, and more. Print Advertising Representatives, Inc. agent.
On first page between pages 22-23 of story.
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Ben Oda Remembered

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Andrew writes a memorial to the late DC letterer Ben Oda.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Also includes a DC check list for the week of March 7, 1985.
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Cooperation, DC Style

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Crisis Mail
Character(s): Harbinger
First Line: Welcome to the third issue of Crisis on Infinite Earths...
Synopsis: Marv discusses the behind-the-scenes work that went on among the DC editors to create the Crisis on Infinite Earths.
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Job Number: L-1968
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Acne

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Noxzema Clear-Ups
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Disclose Notes: Ad for anti-acne medicine from Noxell Corp.
On inside back cover.
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BMXperience

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Huffy
Character(s): Stu Thomsen
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Stu Thomsen Series BMX bicycles.
On back cover.

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