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Issue: Deadman #4
Publication Date: August 1985
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Issues: #4 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/23/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.25 CAD
$1.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti (reprint editor); Dick Giordano (original editor); Jack Miller (original editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #15.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Baxter interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Hook
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Deadman Collection #[nn] published January 2001
as Deadman #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #212 published May 1968
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Recolored from original printing.
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Phantom Stranger #40

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Phantom Stranger; Deadman [Boston Brand]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Phantom Stranger #40 published December 1975
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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How Close to Me My Killer?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Riley; Cleveland Brand; Lita (Cleveland's Daughter); Alf Jackson (politician); Orry Kane
Synopsis: Deadman discovers his brother is part of an operation that smuggles Mexicans over the border illegally.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #211 published April 1968
was How Close to Me My Killer? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Deadman's Chest
Synopsis: Reprint of a letter from Marv Wolfman that appeared in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #209.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #209 published February 1968
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This sequence is located at the bottom of page 8 of "How Close to Me My Killer?"
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Above and Beyond the Call of Duty!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Mildred (host); Jonas Sentry; Maria (Chambermaid); Peter (Butler, Devil)
Synopsis: Jonas Sentry makes a deal with the devil to regain his youth.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Witching Hour #8 published April 1970
was Above and Beyond the Call of Duty! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Deadman's Chest
Synopsis: Reprints the intro to the letters page from Strange Adventures #212, announcing a change in editorship.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #212 published May 1968
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Fatal Call of Vengeance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Cleveland Brand; Lita (Cleveland's daughter); Lorna Hill; Tiny; Vashnu; Kleigman (Lion Tamer); Varna
Synopsis: Cleveland Brand travels to the circus to take over Boston's old act in an attempt to smoke out Boston's killer.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #212 published May 1968
was The Fatal Call of Vengeance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Story pages 8 and 17 are half pages for total page count of 16 pages.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Deadman's Chest
Synopsis: Reprints a letter from Strange Adventures that is very critical of Dick Giordano as the new editor of the Deadman feature.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #214 published September 1968
was [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This sequence is split between two 0.5 page sequences.
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Phantom Stranger #33

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Phantom Stranger; Deadman [Boston Brand]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Phantom Stranger #33 published October 1974
was Deadman's Bluff! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Strange Adventures #211

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]
Synopsis: Cover reprint with logo's and other items removed to reveal the complete artwork.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #211 published April 1968
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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