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Issue: World's Finest Comics #280

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Publication Date: June 1982

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Issues: #280 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/25/1982

Volume: 42

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893073006

Price: $1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Mike W. Barr (editor)

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #199.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

World's Finest Comics #280 [Direct]

World's Finest Comics #280 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

First Line: If this clown comes to before Superman gets here...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-894

General Scarr's Army of Crime!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Carl Jackson (crime boss, flashback)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 14

Job Number: J-8037

Harmony and Discord

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Paul Goodman (flashback);
Harmony [Reverend Marcus Hale (first appearance); Mark Godwin; Laura Goodman; others];
Out of Harmony (flashback, spies for Harmony)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Job Number: J-8137

Now You Czemm... Now You Don't!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Plert (first appearance, captive of the space pirates);
space pirates [Czemm; Drekk; Karniss Gor (previous issue spelled Gorr); Qwesjun (also appears as Hawkwoman, Mavis Trent, Superman, Matter Master, John Small, Shadow-Thief, and Hyathis); Veneer]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Job Number: J-3099

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: L-1005

Notes: Letters from Kent Phenis and Dan Eiler.

The Secret of the Freeman Brothers!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): David Freeman (flashback, father, death); Rebecca Freeman (flashback, mother, death); Jacob Freeman (flashback, paternal grandfather, takes Freddy, death); Daniel Troop (flashback, maternal grandfather, takes Kit, death); Mannheim (flashback)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Job Number: J-8096

Notes: The connection between Captain Marvel Jr. and Kid Eternity is revealed.

Kid Eternity becomes a supporting character for the next few issues.