Issue | #30 |
Published | July-August 1977 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.35 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Joe Orlando |
Characters | Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana]; Superman (robot) |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger (signed) |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger (signed) |
Reprinted | In Showcase Presents Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1 |
Characters | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; U.S. Army personnel; Pigeon Person (villain) |
Synopsis | The Pigeon Person is using giant flocks to steal landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, but Batman and Robin capture her and stop her from stealing Mount Rushmore by distracting her pigeons with Hostess Cup Cakes. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell ? |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Vince Colletta |
Letters | Ben Oda |
Notes | An advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes featuring DC characters and produced by DC staff. On inside front cover. |
Characters | Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mentor [Uncle Dudley]]; Atlas; Lieutenant Marvels [Fat Marvel [Fat Billy Batson]; Hill Marvel [Hill Billy Batson]; Tall Marvel [Tall Billy Marvel]]; Marilyn Watson; Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (villain); Superman (robot); Joe Magarac (villain) |
Synopsis | Dr. Sivana creates robots, including one of Superman, to destroy the steel mills in Pittsburgh. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Vince Colletta |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Notes | Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
Reprinted | In Showcase Presents Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1 |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Letters from readers - Robert MacEwen, Charles David Haskell and Ross Gerry - and responses from E. Nelson Bridwell. |
Characters | Orion |
Editing | Bob Rozakis; Anthony Tollin (production) |
Notes | Volume 77, Issue 15, Week of April 11, 1977. Solicitation for titles shipping the weeks of April 11, 1977 and April 18, 1977. Spotlight on THE RETURN OF THE NEW GODS #12 and RICHARD DRAGON, KUNG FU FIGHTER #16. |
Characters | Rick Barry; Dr. J [Julius Erving] |
Synopsis | NBA stars Rick Barry and Julius "Dr. J" Erving demonstrate their skills at a playground basketball game with some kids and discuss the quality of Spalding autograph basketballs. |
Genre | Sports |
Pencils | Jack Davis (signed) |
Inks | Jack Davis (signed) |
Notes | Ad for Spalding basketballs. On back cover. |