Climax Adventure Comic #21

Published
June 1976
Page count
52
Cover price
0.30 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Planet Comics [rectangle]
 
Planet Comics [rectangle]

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled (The Vroom) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Vroom
Genre
Sports

Credits

Art
Sebastià Boada, painter

Reprint history

Compare
Climax Adventure Comic #21 [Sebastià Boada] (1970?-1975?)
Show/hide 1. The Powerhouse Trio [black and white] (Superman; Superboy; Supergirl) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"The Powerhouse Trio Superman Superboy Supergirl. Follow their adventures in all the super comics at your newsagent now!"

Details

Printed
1974 to 1976
Genre
Superhero
More...
The Powerhouse Trio [black and white]

Notes

This image is based on the back cover of 100-Page Super Spectacular DC-15 (Pencils and Inks: Nick Cardy). Part of the "A" symbol on Aquaman's belt has been left on Superboy's costume, even though other elements have been drawn in.

Show/hide 2. Untitled (The Vroom) Comic story, 20 pages

"They're magnificent on their motors, Herbert. I'd never have believed that anyone could move so well…"

Featuring

Feature
The Vroom
Genre
Adventure

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
José Duarte, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Selecciones Ilustradas, editor

Reprint history

First print
France
Carabina Slim (A&V, 1967 series) #97 (October 1975)
Les anges noirs
Also printed
Norway
Seriespesial (Semic, 1979? series) week 28 1985 (week 28 1985)
Skytsengelen

Notes

Read more about The Vroom.

Show/hide 3. A Friendly Visit Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
War

Credits

Art
Fred Himes, line art
Text
Fred Himes, letterer
Editing
George Wildman, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Attack (Charlton, 1971 series) #13 (September 1973)
A Friendly Visit
Also printed
United States
Attack (Modern, 1978 series) #13 (1978)
A Friendly Visit
Show/hide 4. A Romantic Story Set to the Rhythm of a Machine-Gun (Geminis) Comic story, 20 pages

Featuring

Feature
Geminis
Genre
Spy

Credits

Writing
Carlos Echevarría, scripter [as Carlos Echevarria]
Art
Alfonso Font, line art
Editing
Selecciones Ilustradas, editor

Reprint history

Also printed
Spain
Spirit (Garbo, 1975 series) #24 (May 1977)
La otra cara de Kruger
 
Italy
Lanciostory (Eura Editoriale, 1975 series) v4#32 (August 1978)
Episode 6

Notes

It looks likely that the Geminis series was first published in Australia. Read more about Geminis.

Show/hide 5. Look for These Exciting Planet Comics [First logo] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Look for these exciting Planet Comics at any newsagent or bookstall"

Details

Printed
1973 to 1975
Genre
Superhero
More...
Look for These Exciting Planet Comics [First logo]

Notes

Image is based on DC 100-Page Super Spectacular 6, 1971 (Pencils: Neal Adams; Inks: Neal Adams).


Status

This issue includes help from

  • Spiros Xenos

AusReprints ID

  • 2616

Entry created

  • 06/07/2005

Cover added

  • 29/02/2012

Index completed

  • 04/11/2009

Last updated

  • 24/09/2019