Publishers / DC / Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter (1975) / #2
2June-July 1975
$0.25

Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter #2

DC · June-July 1975 · on sale 1975-03-25

First appearance: Carolyn WoosanFirst appearance: The Swiss
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Identification plate

Series
Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter (DC, 1975 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
June-July 1975
Key date
1975-06-00
On-sale date
1975-03-25
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Carolyn Woosan - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of The Swiss - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0If You've Got to Die... Die Fighting!cover1pencils: Alan Weiss; inks: Al MilgromRichard Dragon, The Swiss First, Benjamin Turner, Carolyn Woosan First
2A Dragon Fights Alone!comic story18script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Jim Starlin, Alan Weiss; inks: Al Milgrom, Carl Potts; letters: Tom OrzechowskiRichard Dragon, The O-Sensei, The Swiss First, Benjamin Turner, Carolyn Woosan First
3-letters page1script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Jim Starlin, Alan Weiss; inks: Al Milgrom

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter: Coming of the Dragon! #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77950-810-2		2021On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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