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77September 1968
$0.12

Showcase #77

DC · September 1968 · on sale 1968-07-25

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Series
Showcase (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#77
Publication date
September 1968
Key date
1968-09-00
On-sale date
1968-07-25
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Oksner, Sergio Aragonés; inks: Tex Blaisdell, Bob Oksner; letters: Gaspar Saladino
1-comic story21.67script: E. Nelson Bridwell, Howie Post, Al Jaffee; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Tex Blaisdell; letters: Ray HollowayAngel O'Day; Sam Simian (a gorilla); Trumbull; gangsters; cops; Stan Bragg; Tex Bumblewell (parody of inker Tex Blaisdell); a zookeeper
2-promo (ad from the publisher)1
3Enemy Ace Is Back!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Joe KubertEnemy Ace
4Fanzine Review; Geek Sneak Peekin-house column1letters: typeset

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