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| Title: | Deadman |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Type: | Limited series |
| Years published: | May-November, 1985 |
| Total issues: | 7 |
| Featuring: | Deadman (Boston Brand) |
| Creators: | Arnold Drake; Neal Adams; Carmine Infantino; George Roussos |
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| Next: | Volume Two |
Deadman is an American comic book limited series by DC Comics. It blends elements of superhero fantasy with supernatural drama. The series reprints classic tales of the titular character, Deadman, aka Boston Brand, which were originally published in issues of Strange Adventures. The series ran for seven issues and was printed from May to November, 1985. Printed under DC's "New" baxter-paper format, each 44-page issue reprinted classic Arnold Drake and Neal Adams tales originally printed in Strange Adventures #205-216.
Issues
- Deadman 1
- Deadman 2
- Deadman 3
- Deadman 4
- Deadman 5
- Deadman 6
- Deadman 7
Annuals & Specials
- None
Collections
- Deadman Collection (HC)
Notes & Trivia
- Stories from this series have also been reprinted in The Deadman Collection hardcover edition.
- Deadman #1 reprints "Who Has Been Lying in My Grave?" from Strange Adventures #205, and "An Eye for an Eye" from Strange Adventures #206.
- Deadman #2 reprints "What Makes a Corpse Cry?" from Strange Adventures #207, and "How Many Times Can a Guy Die?" from Strange Adventures #208.
- Deadman #3 reprints "How Many Times Can a Guy Die? (Part 3)" from Strange Adventures #209, and "Hide and Seek" from Strange Adventures #210.
- Deadman #4 reprints "How Close to Me My Killer?" from Strange Adventures #211, and "The Fatal Call of Vengeance" from Strange Adventures #212.
- Deadman #5 reprints "The Call from Beyond!" from Strange Adventures #213, and "The Track of the Hook" from Brave and the Bold #79.
- Deadmnan #6 reprints "To Haunt a Killer" from Strange Adventures #214, and "A New Lease on Death" from Strange Adventures #215.
- Deadman #7 reprints "All This Has Gone Before But I Still Exist" from Strange Adventures #216 and "You Can't Hide from a Deadman!" from Brave and the Bold #86.
- "A New Lease on Death" from Deadmnan #6 is the first appearance of the League of Assassins.
Recommended Reading
- Deadman Vol 2
- Deadman Vol 3
- Deadman Vol 4
- Deadman: Love After Death
- Deadman: Exorcism
- Deadman: Dead Again