The Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series)
Issue #: 39
Year: 1975
Story Title: "Death Calls Twice for a Deadman"
Details:
Deadman co-stars; origin recap with previously untold portion
Sensei kidnaps Cleveland Brand, Lorna Hill, and Tiny
Batman cameo in flashback
Back-up story: "The Legion of the Black Orchid" featuring Black Orchid
Bronze Age DC horror/mystery
Credits:
Writer: Paul Levitz (lead); Mike Fleisher, Russell Carley (back-up)
Penciler: Fred Carrillo
Inker: Fred Carrillo
Colorist: —
Letterer: —
Cover Artist: Jim Aparo
Publisher: DC Comics
Pages: 36 pages
Color: Color
Cover Price: $0.25
OVERVIEW
A Bronze Age gem pairing the Phantom Stranger with Deadman in a story by a young Paul Levitz. The Sensei's plot against Cleveland Brand brings both supernatural heroes together in a tense confrontation. Jim Aparo's moody cover prominently features Deadman, making this a sought-after issue for fans of DC's supernatural corner.