Cruel and Unusual (comics)
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Cruel and Unusual | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Vertigo |
Format | Mini-series |
Publication date | June – September 1999 |
No. of issues | 4 |
Creative team | |
Created by | Jamie Delano Tom Peyer John McCrea |
Written by | Jamie Delano Tom Peyer |
Penciller(s) | John McCrea |
Inker(s) | Andrew Chiu |
Letterer(s) | Annie Parkhouse |
Colorist(s) | Digital Chameleon Tatjana Wood |
Editor(s) | Cliff Chiang Stuart Moore |
Collected editions | |
Cruel and Unusual | ISBN 0-9795939-2-1 |
Cruel and Unusual is a four-issue American comic book mini-series created in 1999 by Jamie Delano and Tom Peyer (writers), John McCrea (penciller) and Andrew Chiu (inker), and published by Vertigo.
Synopsis
[edit]America's struggling prison system is turned over to TV producers, who exploit everything possible for profit, making reality shows of the prisoners and even hosting live executions.
Collected editions
[edit]The series has been collected into a trade paperback:
- Cruel and Unusual (112 pages, softcover, Desperado Publishing, September 2007, ISBN 0-9795939-2-1)[1]
- Cruel and Unusual (Italian language) (128 pages, hardcover, Green Comm Services, August 2013, ISBN 978-88-90788-51-2)[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Cruel and Unusual trade details Archived 2009-11-11 at the Wayback Machine at Desperado
- ^ Italian version of "Cruel and Unusual" Archived 2013-11-09 at the Wayback Machine at Green comm Services
References
[edit]- Cruel and Unusual at the Grand Comics Database
- Cruel and Unusual at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)