Forever People Vol 1 1

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"In Search of a Dream!"

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Forever People Vol 1 #1
March, 1971

Executive Editor

Carmine Infantino

Cover Artists

Jack Kirby

Writers

Jack Kirby

Pencilers

Jack Kirby, Al Plastino

Inkers

Vince Colletta

Letterers

John Costanza

Editors

Jack Kirby

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Forever People #2

Appearing in "In Search of a Dream!"

Featured Characters:

• Forever People

• Beautiful Dreamer
• Big Bear
• Mark Moonrider
• Serifan
• Vykin the Black

Supporting Characters:

• Infinity Man
• Jimmy Olsen
• Superman

Villains:

• Darkseid
• Intergang

Other Characters:

• Bobby
• Gravi-Guards
• Rockie
• Laurie

Locations:

• Apokolips
• New Genesis

• Supertown

• Earth-One

• Metropolis

Items:

• Anti-Life Equation (referenced)
• Boom-Tube
• Mother Box

Vehicles:

• Super-Cycle

Synopsis for "In Search of a Dream!"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• This issue is reprinted in the Jack Kirby's Forever People trade paperback and the Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told trade paperback.

• The cover art credits for this issue are unconfirmed, but may belong to either Vince Colletta or Mike Royer. Both inkers have collaborated with Jack Kirby on many comic projects, including Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth.

• The events from this issue take place prior to the introduction of Jack Kirby's Fourth World mythos in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133.

• Big Bear makes a chronologically earlier appearance in the second story in Forever People (Volume 1) #6.

• Serifan makes a chronologically earlier appearance in the second story in Forever People (Volume 1) #6.

• Superman appeared last in Action Comics #397. He appears next in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133.

• Darkseid makes a chronologically earlier appearance in Superman's Girlfriend, Lois Lane #118. He chronologically appears next in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #134.

• Jimmy Olsen appeared last in World's Finest Comics #199. He appears next in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133.

• First appearance of the Super-Cycle.

• Earliest chronological appearance of Intergang.

• Vykin the Black makes a chronologically earlier appearance in New Gods (Volume 3) #7.

Trivia

• This issue includes a text article written by Marv Wolfman entitled "A Visit With Jack Kirby".
  
  

Related Articles

• Forever People roster
• Jack Kirby cover art gallery
• Beautiful Dreamer appearances list
• Big Bear appearances list
• Darkseid appearances list
• Infinity Man appearances list
• Jimmy Olsen appearances list
• Mark Moonrider appearances list
• Serifan appearances list
• Superman appearances list
• Vykin the Black appearances list

See Also

• Discuss Forever People Vol 1 1 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Forever People series

Recommended Reading

• Forever People (Volume 1)
• Forever People (Volume 2)
• Jack Kirby's Fourth World
• Mister Miracle (Volume 1)
• Mister Miracle (Volume 2)
• Mister Miracle (Volume 3)
• New Gods (Volume 1)
• New Gods (Volume 2)
• New Gods (Volume 3)
• New Gods (Volume 4)
• Orion
• Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle
• Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #8
• Who's Who: Update '88 #1

Links and References

• Forever People article at Wikipedia
• Forever People series index at the Grand Comics Database
• Forever People article at Don Markstein's Toonopedia
• Forever People profile
• Forever People profile at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe

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