All Star Adventure Comic #85

Published
February 1974
Page count
52
Cover price
0.20 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Format
Comic series
Branding
Planet Comics (1)
 
Planet Comics (1)

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Human Fishbowl! Cover, 1 page
Show/hide 1. The Human Fishbowl! Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 2. The Weddings that Wrecked the Legion (Part I) (Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes) Comic story, 6.66 pages
Show/hide 3. Super Adventure Comic [Justice League] - 25c (Justice League of America) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Don't miss the next action packed issue of Super Adventure Album. 25c On sale everywhere."

Details

Printed
1973? to 1974?
Genre
Superhero
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Super Adventure Comic [Justice League] - 25c

Notes

A later version of this advertisement exists without pricing information.

Show/hide 4. The Legionnaire Dropouts! (Part II) (Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes) Comic story, 7.66 pages
Show/hide 5. Mighty Comic [Jimmy Olsen] - 20c (Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Exploding Action is yours in every thrill packed issue of Mighty Comic 20c On sale everywhere."

Details

Printed
1973 to 1975?
Genre
Superhero
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Mighty Comic [Jimmy Olsen] - 20c

Notes

A later variation of this advertisement omits the price.

Show/hide 6. The Robot Ghost! (Robotman) Comic story, 3.66 pages

Featuring

Feature
Robotman
Genre
Superhero
Code
J-1412

Credits

Art
Frank Bolle, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #178 (December 1951)
The Robot Ghost!
Also printed
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #413 (December 1971)
The Robot Ghost!
Show/hide 7. Blackhawk (Blackhawk) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Battle the forces of evil with Blackhawk in his own magazine. On sale everywhere 20c"

Details

Printed
1969? to 1973?
Genre
War
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Blackhawk

Notes

Pencils by Dick Dillon.

Show/hide 8. The Toys that Stopped Space Crime (Tommy Tomorrow) Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 9. The Kid and the Corruptors (Metamorpho, the Element Man) Comic story, 8.66 pages

Featuring

Feature
Metamorpho, the Element Man
Genre
Superhero
Code
B-1433

Credits

Writing
Bob Haney, scripter
Art
John Calnan, line art
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #417 (October 1972)
The Kid and the Corruptors!
Show/hide 10. Tip Top [Batman and Robin] (Batman and Robin) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Don't miss the fabulous adventures of Batman in every issue of Tip Top. On sale everywhere. 20c"

Details

Printed
1973 to 1975?
Genre
Superhero
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Tip Top [Batman and Robin]

Notes

This advertisement is based on artwork by Irv Novick (pencils) and Dick Giordano (inks). Thanks to Spiros Xenos for identifying this source. The source cover was not reprinted in Australia, but the feature story, "Dead… till Proven Alive", is reprinted in Mighty Comic 89.

Show/hide 11. The Secret of Camp Galaxy Comic story, 7.66 pages
Show/hide 12. Wonder Comic [Superman and Batman] - 20c (Superman and Batman) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Heart freezing adventure is yours in every power packed issue of Wonder Comic. On sale everywhere. 20c"

Details

Printed
1973 to 1974?
Genre
Superhero
More...
Wonder Comic [Superman and Batman] - 20c

Notes

This advertisement is from the spash page of "Little Town With A Big Secret" (pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Murphy Anderson). Thanks to Graeme Fitzgerald for identifying this source. A version of this advertisement exists without a price.


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 562

Entry created

  • 04/12/2003

Cover added

  • 11/09/2011

Index completed

  • 09/01/2006

Last updated

  • 11/09/2011