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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published 1979
Cover Price 0.95 USD
Editing Victor Gorelick

Cover Details

Pencils Neal Adams (with small insets of the Fly by Rosenberger and Steel Sterling by Paul Reinman)
Inks Neal Adams

8 page The Black Hood story "Kip- you're a good cop..."

Characters Origin of the new Black Hood,
Script Gray Morrow
Pencils Gray Morrow
Inks Gray Morrow
Notes Traces the Black Hood line back through history and the various crime fighters in the Burland line. Heavy Metal, in 1979, printed a re-worked version of the story. This featured a female protagonist, Stingaree.
Reprinted in Blue Ribbon Comics (Archie, 1983 series) #8

8 page The Shield story "The Menace of the Micro Men"

Script Joe Simon ?
Pencils Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Simon, Jack Kirby
Reprinted from Double Life of Private Strong, The (Archie, 1959 series) #1

12 page The Fly story "The Lady and The Monster"

Characters The intro of Kim Brand, later to become Fly-Girl.
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils John Rosenberger
Inks John Rosenberger
Reprinted from Adventures of the Fly, The (Archie, 1959 series) #13

6 page story "The Ultimate Power"

Pencils Wally Wood (signed)
Inks Wally Wood (signed)

10 page The Jaguar story "The Death Ray from Space"

Script Robert Bernstein?
Pencils John Rosenberger
Inks John Rosenberger
Reprinted from Adventures of the Jaguar (Archie, 1961 series) #5

10 page The Hangman story "The Nine Lives of Falseface"

Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Reprinted from Mighty Comics (Archie, 1966 series) #45

6 page Superteen (Betty Cooper) story "Superteen Strikes Again"

Script Archie stable
Pencils Archie stable
Inks Archie stable
Reprinted from ?

4 page Black Hood story "Black Hood Hits a Sour Note"

Script Marv Channing
Pencils Al McWilliams
Inks Al McWilliams
Reprinted in Black Hood, The (Archie, 1983 series) #1

10 page Steel Sterling story "The Awesome Bravo"

Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Joe Giella?
Reprinted from Mighty Comics (Archie, 1966 series) #44

10 page The Web story "Uglyman's Ugliest Plot"

Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Paul Reinman
Reprinted from Mighty Comics (Archie, 1966 series) #40

11 page Pureheart the Powerful story "The Tarantula's Trap"

Script Archie stable
Pencils Archie stable
Inks Archie stable
Reprinted from ?

3 page story "Time Twist"

Script Tom DeFalco
Pencils Chic Stone
Inks Chic Stone

12 page The Fox story "The Gasser Attacks"

Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Reprinted from Mighty Comics (Archie, 1966 series) #49

10 page The Black Hood story "Life's Not Like a Comic Book"

Script Gray Morrow; Neal Adams
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Dick Giordano
Reprinted in JCP Features (JC Comics, 1981 series) #1; in Blue Ribbon Comics (Archie, 1983 series) #8 (1984)

6 page The Shield story "The Ultrasonic Spies"

Script Joe Simon ?
Pencils Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Inks Joe Simon, Jack Kirby
Reprinted from Double Life of Private Strong, The (Archie, 1959 series) #2

5 page story "The Beast In the Forest"

Script Tom DeFalco
Pencils Jesse Santos
Inks Jesse Santos

1 page text story "A Real Hot Talent"

Letters typeset
Reprinted from Chilling Adventures In Sorcery As Told By Sabrina (Archie, 1972 series) #1

8 page The Fly story "The Fly Meets the Cat Girl"

Characters intro the Cat Girl.
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils John Giunta
Inks John Giunta
Reprinted from Adventures of the Fly, The (Archie, 1959 series) #9

5 page The Black Hood story "It's Murder to Beat the Odds"

Script Marv Channing
Pencils Al McWilliams
Inks Al McWilliams
Reprinted in Blue Ribbon Comics (Archie, 1983 series) #8