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DC Comics Presents 44

DC COMICS PRESENTS #44

Cover Date: April 1982
Cover Price: $0.60

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ross Andru (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)


Story: "The Man Who Created Villains!" (25 Pages)

Credits:

PlotBob Rozakis
StoryE. Nelson Bridwell
PencilsIrv Novick
InksFrank McLaughlin
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsGene D'Angelo
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in World's Finest Comics #277; next in Justice League of America #201)
Chris King (last in Adventure Comics #490; next in New Adventures of Superboy #28/2; uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Beast-Maniac, Prism, and Essence; see Comments)
Vicki Grant (last in Adventure Comics #490; next in New Adventures of Superboy #28/2; uses the H-E-R-O-dial to become Sphera, Blazerina, and Thundera; see Comments)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman Family #216/5; next in Action Comics #528)
Perry White (last in World's Finest Comics #277; next in Action Comics #528)

Villain(s):

The Master (last in Adventure Comics #485; next in New Adventures of Superboy #35/3)
Humanoids (destroyed)
The Nullifier (first appearance; dies; see Comments)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Morgan Edge (voice only; last in Superman Vol. 1 #367/2; next in Action Comics #528)
The Evil Eight (mentioned only)
Abyss (mentioned only)
Cancero (mentioned only)

Location(s):

Metropolis (WGBS Building)
Fairfax

Comment(s):

Beast-Maniac was created by Rocky Bakletta
Sphera was created by David Brown, 15, Fresno, CA
The Nullifier was created by Nicky Alvarez, 12, of Long Beach, CA.
Prism was created by Jay Dickson, 15, St. Paul, MN
Blazerina was created by Davey Crowe, 13, of Roupville, GA.
Essence was created by Brad Bechtel, 15, of Millersville, MD.
Thundera was created by Lannie Hood, 12, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada,


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