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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #157
Publication Date: December 1979
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Issues: #157 of 200 Issues (296 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Standard Distribution
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/25/1979
Volume: 25
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893044012
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #172. On-sale date of September 27 in ad in Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jim Aparo (signed)
Inker(s): Jim Aparo (signed)
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Kamandi
Character(s): Batman; Kamandi
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-192
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Time... My Dark Destiny!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney (credited); Mike W. Barr (uncredited)
Penciller(s): Jim Aparo
Inker(s): Jim Aparo
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe
Letterer(s): Jim Aparo
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Kamandi
Character(s): Batman; Kamandi; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Extortion, Inc.; Charles Sinclair; Martin Tellman; Max Beckmesser; Jake Kling; Matthew Tinsley; Dr. Canus; Pyra
Synopsis: Batman tries to stop the Extortion Inc gang but when he meets their new enforcer he realizes that it is Kamandi.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman Superband #11 published January 1980
as Achillesferse des Vollstreckers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: J-6111
Disclose Notes: Mike W. Barr credit per interview in Back Issue #7.

This story addresses the dangling plot lines from the cancelling of Kamandi's series.
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The Rescue

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Hostess Twinkies
Character(s): Superman
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comic strip format.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Brave & Bold Mailbag
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-383
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Jeff DeMos, Doreen Greeley and an unsigned letter from Toronto.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Rozakis
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Answer Man
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Job Number: F-111
Disclose Notes: Top portion of the "DC Feature Page" is an Answer Man column. Questions from Richie Overton, Zohar Ayal Rom, Keith Carter, Ken Hommel, Dexter Price, Shane Maddock, Christopher Zentner, Adam Bansak, Wendy Kurant, Gary Kurotori, Todd Forbes, Tim Friend, Glenn Whitmore, Karl Kauschinger, Darryl Boone, Doug Spoolman, Tim Wong, Jerome Maxey, Kenny Tress, Mike Burlingame, Darwin Lee, Eugene Lee and John Runion.
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Number 52 Todd Klein

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Catron ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): DC Profiles
Character(s): Todd Klein
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Bottom portion of the "DC Feature Page." Script credit suggested by Michael Catron.

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