1st Issue Special Vol 1 5
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"Manhunter"
If the big fish are guilty... they must face the bar of justice.
- -- Manhunter
Appearing in "Manhunter"
Featured Characters:
- Manhunter (Mark Shaw) (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Bradford Shaw (First appearance)
- Manhunter Highmaster (First appearance)
Villains:
- Manhunters (First appearance)
- Chopper
Other Characters:
- Unknown
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Manhunter"
Mark Shaw, a public defender, is frustrated in his attempts to gain justice and safeguard the innocent. But his uncle introduces him to the ancient society of the Manhunters, whose arcane skills and weaponry have been employed to bring down many such villains. Mark Shaw becomes a Manhunter, taking the mask and costume from his predecessor, and begins a war against a gangster nicknamed "the Hog".
Notes
- First appearance of Mark Shaw and the Cult of the Manhunters. Shaw appears next using the alias the Privateer in Justice League of America #140.
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
Recommended Reading
Links and References
- 1st Issue Special article at Wikipedia
- 1st Issue Special series index at the Grand Comics Database
- 1st Issue Special series index at Comicbookdb.com
- 1st Issue Special series index at CBDB
- Manhunter profile at Wikipedia
- Manhunter profile at Comicbookdb.com
- Manhunter chronology at the DCU Guide
Categories: Jack Kirby/Cover Artist | Jack Kirby/Writer | Jack Kirby/Penciler | D. Bruce Berry/Inker | D. Bruce Berry/Letterer | Jack Kirby/Editor | Mark Shaw (New Earth)/Quotes | Comics | 1975 | 1975, August | 1975, June (Publication) | 1st Issue Special Vol 1 | Bronze-Age | Executive Editor Credit Needed | Colourist Credit Needed | Synopsis Written | Mark Shaw (New Earth)/Appearances | Desmond Shaw (New Earth)/Appearances | Manhunter Highmaster (New Earth)/Appearances | Manhunters/Appearances | Power Baton/Appearances
