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Cover: Jack Kirby & Vince Colletta

The Forever People #4

Aug 1971 · DC · 0.25 USD
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In "The Kingdom of the Damned," Jack Kirby crafts a haunting tale of vengeance and twisted justice, following the release of Gentleman Jack Jarvis from prison. Haunted by visions of the Sandman, Jarvis vows to turn his own prison into a gilded kingdom—where he rules with absolute power, and his tormentor endures a slow, solitary demise. Kirby’s bold storytelling and art, with inks by Joe Simon and cover by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta, bring a surreal, nightmarish intensity to this 1971 DC classic.

Contains 2 stories
The Kingdom of the Damned
22 pp · Superhero
Tommy
The Unholy Dreams of Gentleman Jack
10 pp · Superhero
Sandman [also appears as Wesley Dodds]Sandy [also appears as Sandy Hawkins]Perkins"Gentleman Jack" JarvisGusSkinnyHefty

In the shadowed aftermath of a prison sentence, Gentleman Jack Jarvis returns to the world with a chilling promise: he’ll build a life of luxury within the very cells that once held him, while the Sandman endures a slow, solitary demise. As the line between dream and reality blurs, old allies like Sandy and Perkins watch in uneasy silence, while figures like Gus, Skinny, and Hefty move through the edges of a scheme that’s already begun to unfold.

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Fine) $9
CGC 9.8 · 12 in census $391
CGC 9.6 · 25 in census $107*
CGC 9.4 · 31 in census $67*
CGC 9.2 · 13 in census $47*
CGC 9.0 · 13 in census $39*
CGC 8.5 · 11 in census $32*
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CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $20*
CGC 7.5 · 5 in census $20*
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $20*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $20*
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Cast · 10 characters

Full credits

writer, artist Jack Kirby
inker Joe Simon
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Vince Colletta

Reprints

↩ Reprints Adventure Comics #85 (1943)

Reprinted in Super Héros #6 (1980), Supercomic #354 (1984), Jack Kirby's Forever People #[nn] (1999), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #1 (2007), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #2 (2007), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #1 (2011), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus #2 (2012), Darkseid Special #1 (2017), Manhunter Special #1 (2017), The Black Racer and Shilo Norman Special #[nn] (2017), The New Gods Special #1 (2017), The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby #[nn] (2018), The Forever People by Jack Kirby #[nn] (2021)

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