| Issue | #1 |
| Published | March 1973 |
| Cover Price | 0.20 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | George Wildman |
| Notes | Cover is color photo from movie "1776." At head of title on cover: Columbia Pictures presents Jack L. Warner's Production of. |
| Characters | Ben Franklin; Robert Livingston; John Adams; Robert Livingston; Thomas Jefferson; Stephen Hopkins; Lyman Hall; John Hancock; Charles Thomson; Edward Rutledge |
| Genre | Fact; Drama |
| Pencils | ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ? (photograph) |
| Colors | ? (photograph) |
| Notes | Cover is color photo from movie "1776." At head of title on cover: Columbia Pictures presents Jack L. Warner's Production of. |
| Pencils | Tony Tallarico |
| Inks | Tony Tallarico |
| Notes | An introduction describing the transfer of the Broadway production of 1776 to the screen. |
| Characters | Ben Franklin; John Adams; courier; Andrew McNair; Samuel Chase; Abigail Adams; Richard Lee; Lyman Hall; Caesar Rodney; Charles Thomson; Thomas Jefferson; John Dickinson; James Wilson; John Witherspoon; Martha Jefferson |
| Synopsis | Ben Franklin and John Adams convince Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence, and then must convince the Continental Congress to vote for it unanimously. |
| Genre | Fact; Drama |
| Script | Joe Gill (adaptation); Sherman Edwards (original play, uncredited); Peter Stone (original play, uncredited) |
| Pencils | Tony Tallarico |
| Inks | Tony Tallarico |
| Notes | An adaptation of the musical film, concentrating on the early dramatic sequences in the film and almost wholly eliminating the musical elements. |
| Notes | Reproduction of the Declaration of Independence. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Simplified reproduction of the theatrical movie poster. |