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1st Issue Special #8

DC · Series began 1975 · November 1975

Dates

Cover date
November 1975
On sale
August 19, 1975
Pages
36

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Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Mike Grell, Curt Swan, Neal Adams, John Romitainks: Mike Grell, Vince Colletta, John Romitacolors: Tatjana Woodletters: Mike Grell, Ben Odascript: Mike Grell

Stories

  • Land of Fear! · 18 pages

    Lt. Colonel Travis Morgan's spy plane is damaged and while trying to fly over the North Pole ends up in a world inside the Earth.

  • The Dossier on "Iron Mike" · The Story Behind the Story · 1 pages

Publisher’s description

Travis Morgan is a USAF pilot flying an SR-71 Blackbird on a reconnaissance mission over Russia when his plane is hit by a missile. Fleeing across the North Pole, he ends up crash landing in an exotic jungle in the centre of the earth, populated by dinosaurs and savage humans. Armed with only his .38 Service revolver and 12 rounds of ammunition, can he survive?

Reprinted in

Warlord (1976), Savage Tales Album (1981), Warlord: The Savage Empire (1992), Showcase Presents: Warlord (2009), DC's 1st Issue Specials (2020)

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