Publishers / Quality Comics / Kid Eternity (1946) / #6
6Summer 1947
$0.10

Kid Eternity #6

Quality Comics · Summer 1947 · on sale 1947-04-25

First appearance: Juliet CapuletFirst appearance: Romeo MontagueFirst appearance: Friar Tuck
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Identification plate

Series
Kid Eternity (Quality Comics, 1946 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
Summer 1947
Key date
1947-07-00
On-sale date
1947-04-25
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

First appearance of Gilles de Rais - 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
0-cover1pencils: Al Bryant; inks: Al BryantKid Eternity, Mr. Keeper
1Mavara, Queen of Crimecomic story12pencils: Max Elkan; inks: Max ElkanJuliet Capulet First, Kid Eternity, Mr. Keeper, Romeo Montague First
2The Return of Gilles De Retzcomic story11pencils: John Rosenberger; inks: John RosenbergerKid Eternity, Mr. Keeper, Gilles de Rais First
3Scoot Suit Sammycomic story9pencils: Bart Tumey; inks: Bart TumeySammy (only appearance); Sammy's Uncle Jim; Detective Dumbull; Slippery Elmer and his family (introduction)
4Burning Spacetext story2letters: typeset
5Montezuma's Treasurecomic story13pencils: Alex Kotzky; inks: Alex KotzkyFriar Tuck First, Kid Eternity, Mr. Keeper

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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q124325735 (Romeo Montague), first-appearance property (CC0)

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