WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- The Red Death (Hal Kramer, Dial H for Hero villain) — villain, first appearance
- Frannie Nash (from Dial H for Hero) — first appearance
- Glinda Parks (from Dial H for Hero) — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- March 1981
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #479 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition50¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition50¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0709893113003
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Creators
pencils: Carmine Infantino, Joe Orlando, Curt Swaninks: Bob Smith, Larry Mahlstedt, Dennis Jensen, Steve Mitchellcolors: Tatjana Woodscript: Marv Wolfman, Jack C. Harrisletters: Todd Klein, Ben Oda
Stories
- To Save a World! · 10 pages
Chris and Vicki meet the Flying Buttress and G.L.U.N.K. who send them on a mission to retrieve important control rods to save a planet.
- The Red Death · 7 pages
Chris and Vicki try to stop the Silver Fog but fail. Then they take on the Red Death when he attacks their class to steal their science teacher.
- As the Silver Fog Rolls In... · 7 pages
Chris and Vicki take on the Silver Fog, and wind up curing him of his ailment.
Characters
Vicki GrantChris KingChris King's H-Dial aliasesVicki Grant's H-Dial aliasesRoger DunbarThe Flying ButtressG.L.U.N.K.Gregory KingThe Silver FogSam TothElizabeth KingHal KramerBradford MannThe Red DeathFrannie NashGlinda Parks