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Issue: Wrath of the Spectre #[nn]
Publication Date: July 2005
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/25/2005
Volume: none
Pages: 204
ISBN: 1401204740
UPC/EAN: 76194124616100111
Price: $26.99 CAD
$19.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 30 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Adventure Comics stories and covers reprinted as re-colored for the 1988 reprint series.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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27 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagAdventure Comics #431 published January 1974 was The Wrath of the Spectre! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #431 published January 1974 was The Wrath of... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #432 published March 1974 was The Spectre Returns! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #432 published March 1974 was The Anguish of... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #433 published May 1974 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #433 published May 1974 was The Swami and... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #434 published July 1974 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #434 published July 1974 was The Nightmare Dummies and... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #435 published September 1974 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #435 published September 1974 was The Man Who Stalked the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #436 published November 1974 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #436 published November 1974 was The Gasmen and... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #437 published January 1975 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #437 published January 1975 was The Human Bombs and... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #438 published March 1975 was The Museum of Fear! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #438 published March 1975 was The Spectre Haunts the Museum of Fear [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #439 published May 1975 was The Voice that Doomed the Spectre! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #439 published May 1975 was The Voice That Doomed... the Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #440 published July 1975 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagAdventure Comics #440 published July 1975 was The Second Death of the... Spectre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #1 published May 1988 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #2 published June 1988 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #3 published July 1988 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #4 published August 1988 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #4 published August 1988 was The Arson Fiend And... The Spectre! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #4 published August 1988 was The Maniac And... The Spectre! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWrath of the Spectre #4 published August 1988 was The Voodoo Hag of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Genres: superhero
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Introduction

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The Wrath of the Spectre!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Wrath of... the Spectre

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; unnamed Chief of Police; Fritz (villain, death); Pete (villain, death); Charlie (villain, death); Hank (villain, death)
Synopsis: Jim Corrigan arrives on the scene of a crime in which an armored car has been held up and the guards shot to death. When he learns that even a member of the gang was shot to death by his own men, it is the Spectre who decides to track down the gang members one by one and exact justice.
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The Spectre Returns!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Anguish of... the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Adrian Sterling (death); Gwendolyn Sterling (introduction, Adrian's daughter); Vera (villain, death); Eric (villain, death); Maxwell Flood (villain, death); Peter (villain, death)
Synopsis: The Spectre hunts down the vicious killers of businessman Adrian Sterling and discovers the main culprit is the Vice-President of the company.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Swami Seelal
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Pages: 1
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The Swami and... the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; Mr. Vandergilt (death); Mrs. Vandergilt; Swami Seelal (villain, death); Smiley (villain, death)
Synopsis: Lt. Corrigan begins to investigate the murder of a construction engineer, whose wife is being bilked by a phony swami. However, problems arise when Gwen steps in and discloses to the swami that the policeman is actually the Spectre.
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Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Nightmare Dummies and... the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; Frank (delivery man, death); Pete (delivery man, death); Chris (Policeman); Mr. Monarch (President of Monarch Mannikin Company); Karen (Mr. Monarch's secretary); Ernie (Monarch Mannkin Company employee); Ezekial Borosovitch (villain, mannikin maker, death)
Synopsis: A crafty and evil mannequin maker unleashes a reign of terror upon the city as mannequins literally come to life, killing all in sight.
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Pages: 20
Job Number: G-3721
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Stalked the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Earl Crawford (introduction, freelance magazine writer); Jerry Grandenetti (villain, death); Mitch Grandenetti (villain, death); unnamed Grandenetti (villain, death)
Synopsis: A freelance writer for Newsbeat Magazine is intrigued by all of the weird deaths of criminals in the city and is convinced some unearthly being is responsible for it, so he decides to track this being down.
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Gasmen and... the Spectre

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Earl Crawford (freelance magazine writer); Bob (Newsbeat Magazine editor); Marian (auto show model, death); Simms; Field Marshall Offal (villain, death)
Synopsis: Lt. Corrigan investigates the deaths of patrons at a local car show by lethal gas, such as that used in World War I, not realizing that this mass killing is a part of "Operation Green Cloud," a demonstration to city officials who are being asked to cough up $1 billion or risk more guerilla attacks!
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Human Bombs and... the Spectre

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; unnamed Police Captain; Mr. Vanderhaven (death); Sims (bank employee); Mr. Lynch (bank President); Smedley (bank employee); unnamed scientist (villain, death); Bernie (villain, death)
Synopsis: The Spectre must combat an evil scientist who has created a Hypno-Wheel, an invention that puts prominent people into a state of hypnosis, and whom he uses as human bombs to commit bank robberies.
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The Museum of Fear!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Spectre Haunts the Museum of Fear

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Mrs. Penny; Herman Miller (postman, death); Mr. Kenny; unnamed Professor (villain, death); unnamed lab assistants (villains, all die)
Synopsis: The Ghostly Guardian must halt the insane activities of the curator of the Museum of Natural History, who, in his spare time, has specific occupational people kidnapped and brought to the museum, where he treats the bodies for "special exhibits" he has constructed in the basement of the facility.
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The Voice That Doomed the Spectre!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling
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The Voice That Doomed... the Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; Susan (bank employee); Captain Stanley; Peter Falk (cameo); God (voice); Carter (villain, death); "Ducky" McLaren (villain)
Synopsis: After the Spectre concludes a grim case involving terrorists, his alter-ego has a long discussion with Gwen, and, that evening, Jim prays that his mission as the Spectre be ended and he be granted life again. The next day he discovers, when confronting some criminals, that his wish has been granted...and it nearly costs him his life!
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Job Number: J-3803
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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Job Number: J-3986
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The Second Death of the... Spectre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwendolyn Sterling; God (voice); Louie (villain, street vendor, death); "Ducky" McLaren (villain, death); Mitch (villain, death); Mugsy (villain, death); Al (villain, death)
Synopsis: Jim Corrigan is returned to human form from his ghostly duty as the Spectre only to be gunned down by "Ducky" McLaren. Corrigan becomes the Spectre again and takes his vengeance on the McLaren gang.
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Pages: 12
Job Number: J-3804
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The Spectre

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre
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[untitled]

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Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwen Sterling
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Jim Corrigan; Gwen Sterling
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

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Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]
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The Arson Fiend and... the Spectre!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Earl Crawford (Newsbeat Magazine reporter); Bob Elliot (Newsbeat Magazine editor); Wayne (Newsbeat darkroom technician); Freddy "The Torch" Fisher (villain, death)
Synopsis: Following leads in a story involving tenement fires, reporter Earl Crawford not only spots the Spectre at work, but photographs him in the act of dealing with an arsonist. However, Earl's editor doesn't believe in spooks, and phones the Police to have his star reporter arrested for the murder!
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The Maniac and... the Spectre!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Earl Crawford [Newsbeat Magazine reporter]; Gwen Sterling; Harrison DeMarco (villain, slumlord, death)
Synopsis: Having been found innocent, by reason of insanity, for the murder of an arsonist, reporter Crawford escapes from the institution he has been sentenced to with the help of Gwen. Lt. Corrigan then assists in the clearing of Crawford of all charges when he impersonates the dead arsonist at the Police station and is able to deal with the true villain in the tenement fires case.
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The Voodoo Hag of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Gwen Sterling; Police Captain Stanley; Earl Crawford [Newsbeat Magazine reporter]; Bob Elliot (Newsbeat Magazine editor); Freddy (Newsbeat Magazine office boy); Dawson (Sterling Textiles employee); Mr. Henderson (Sterling Textiles Board member, death); Ed (Police Department coroner); Fred Thompson (Sterling Textiles board member, death); The Hag (villain, turned into a spider); Mr. Slater (villain, Sterling Textiles board member)
Synopsis: A board meeting of Sterling Textiles, Incorporated is halted by a weird hag with a voodoo doll, who kills a board member whose image is found on that doll, and warns the other board members that the company should cease manufacturing the peek-a-boo dresses it is known for or else. While the Spectre is trying to track her down, reporter Earl Crawford, upon hearing about the death of Henderson to voodoo, decides following that story may finally bring him face-to-face with the Spectre.
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Pages: 18

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