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5January-February 1959
$0.10

The New Adventures of Charlie Chan #5

DC · January-February 1959 · on sale November 6, 1958

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Identification plate

Series: The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (DC, 1958 series)
Issue: #5
Publication date: January-February 1959
Key date: January 1959
On-sale date: November 6, 1958
Indicia publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Challenge of the Crimson Clown!	cover	1	pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene	Barry Chan, Charlie Chan, Number One Son
2	The Monarch of Menace!	comic story	15.34	script: John Broome; pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene	Barry Chan, Charlie Chan
5	Formula for Success!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown
7	Strange Chinese Beliefs	comic story	1	script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi
8	Henry W. Grady	comic story	0.5	script: Mort Drucker; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker; letters: Mort Drucker	Henry Grady
10	Challenge of the Crimson Clown!	comic story	9.67	script: John Broome; pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene	Barry Chan, Charlie Chan, Number One Son

Plus 7.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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