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Saga of the Swamp Thing 8

SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING #8

Cover Date: December 1982
Cover Price: $0.60

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Cover Credits:
Art: Tom Yeates (signed)


Story: "Here's Lookin' at You, Kid" (17 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
ArtTom Yeates
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTatjana Wood
EditingLen Wein

Feature Character(s):

Swamp Thing

Supporting Character(s):

Dennis Barclay
Liz Tremayne
Karen Clancy
Paul Feldner

Villain(s):

Harry Kay
Milton Grossman
Sunderland Corporation (behind the scenes)

Other Character(s):

Six survivors of the U.S.S. New Hampshire (first appearance of all; Cheeto, "Juice," DiCenzo, "Reef," Gitlin and Fox; all Vietnam veterans exposed to the defoliant "Agent Blue" which had the side-effect of granting them matter transformation powers; all but "Reef" presumably die)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Characters from various classic movies, such as King Kong and Casablanca

Location(s):

"an island" in the Caribbean
a small airport in Northern New Jersey

Comment(s):

The story takes place on the 28th of an unspecified month.

Solicitation:

Swamp Thing, Dennis, and Liz are stranded on an island populated by six mutated Marines and the shades of classic movie heroes.


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Second Story: "If the Sword Should Slay the Dove" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike W. Barr
ArtFred Carrillo
ColorsAdrienne Roy
EditingLen Wein

Feature Character(s):

Phantom Stranger

Supporting Character(s):

Amanda Dove (dies)
General John Whitman (dies)

Villain(s):

General Domingo
Domingo's troops (some die)

Other Character(s):

U.S. Military (some die)

Location(s):

San Jacinto (an island nation)


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