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WATCHMEN #4

Cover Date: December 1986
Cover Price: $1.50
Publication Date: 1986-08-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Dave Gibbons
Colors: John Higgins


Story: "Watchmaker" (28 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlan Moore
ArtDave Gibbons
LetteringDave Gibbons
ColorsJohn Higgins
Assistant editingBarbara Kesel
EditingLen Wein

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Manhattan (also in many flashbacks)
Daniel Dreiberg (in flashback only)
Laurel Juspeczyk (in flashbacks only)

Supporting Character(s):

Janey Slater (earliest chronological appearance in flashback; also in other flashbacks)
Bubatis (earliest chronological appearance in flashback)

Villain(s):

Moloch (in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Professor Milton Glass (first appearance in flashback; Osterman's superior at Gila Flats)
Wally Weaver (first appearance in flashback; an assistant at Gila Flats)
Mr. Osterman (first appearance in flashback; Jon's father, a watchmaker)
Captain Metropolis (in flashbacks)
Silk Spectre (in flashback on television)
Mothman (in flashback)
Laurel Juspeczyk (in flashbacks)
Comedian (in flashbacks)
Nite Owl (in flashbacks)
Ozymandias (in flashbacks)
President Richard Nixon (in flashback)

Location(s):

Mars
United States of America
New York City, NY (in flashbacks)
Rockefeller Military Research Center (in flashbacks)
Gila Flats Test Base, AZ (in flashbacks)
Antarctica
Ozymandias' Base (in flashback)

Comment(s):

Story continues from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
This story takes place on October 16th, 1985.


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Feature: "Dr. Manhattan: Super-Powers and the Super-Powers" (3 Pages)


Credits:

Alan Moore (script)
Dave Gibbons (art)
Dave Gibbons (letters)
John Higgins (colors)
Barbara Kesel (assistant edits)
Len Wein (edits)


Comment(s):

This feature contains excerpts from Professor Milton Glass' introduction to his book examining Doctor Manhattan's effect on global politics.