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61April-May 1968
$0.12

Challengers of the Unknown #61

DC · April-May 1968 · on sale 1968-02-01

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Series
Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series)
Issue
#61
Publication date
April-May 1968
Key date
1968-04-00
On-sale date
1968-02-01
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Robot Hounds of Chang!cover1pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira SchnappChallengers of the Unknown [Rocky Davis; Red Ryan; Ace Morgan; Prof Haley]; Professor Chang
2The Robot Hounds of Chang!comic story15script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Milt SnapinnChallengers of the Unknown [Rocky Davis; Red Ryan; Ace Morgan; Professor Haley]; Professor Chang
4-in-house column1letters: typeset
6-letters page1script: Murray Boltinoff
7-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar Saladino
8The Unexpectedpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
10The Chall Without a Memory!comic story7.5script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Joe LettereseRed Ryan; Hakim; Ringo; Gustav Gronch [Multi Man]; Kra
12-statement of ownership0.33script: Irwin Donenfeld
13Who Are They?promo (ad from the publisher)0.17

Plus 8.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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