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70November 1953
$0.10

Blackhawk #70

Quality Comics · November 1953

First appearance: BlackhawkFirst appearance: Bart Hawk
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Identification plate

Series
Blackhawk (Quality Comics, 1944 series)
Issue
#70
Publication date
November 1953
Key date
1953-11-10
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Blackhawk - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Bart Hawk - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Return of Killer Sharkcover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawk First, Bart Hawk First, Killer Shark
1The Return of Killer Sharkcomic story10pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraKiller Shark
2-comic story4script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonChop Chop
3Master of Murdercomic story7pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck Cuidera
4Plan For Doomtext story1letters: typeset
5The End of a Blackhawkcomic story7pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck Cuidera

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Series context

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Sources

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