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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 12
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: January-February 1958
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Showcase 12
Owner: Sam I am

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Story Title: Menace of the Ancient Vials! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:adventure


Story Title: Draw Bob Hope! - advertisement
Features:Art Instruction, Inc.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Menace of the Ancient Vials! Chapter 1 - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Amos Hunter; VILLAINS: Brommer; Gortz; Karnak; Kraken
Synopsis:Karnak and his men land on an island while trying to escape from the Challengers. There they find Amos Hunter and 5 mysterious vials. The first vial makes two members of the gang into giants.


Story Title: The Kings of Comedy! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: Rocket Take-Off... - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; math & science


Story Title: Chapter Two: The Fire Being! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Karnak; Amos Hunter
Synopsis:The next vial releases a fiery salamander that begins to burn down the island.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:2
Genre:humor
Characters:Professor Eureka
Synopsis:Professor Eureka finds a way to continue funding his experiments after the government cuts his budget.


Story Title: Chapter 3: The Demon from the Depths - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Karnak; Gortz; Amos Hunter
Synopsis:The fiery salamander is defeated but the third vial releases a giant octopus creature.


Story Title: Wanted: A Teen-Age Code - public service announcement
Pages:1
Genre:advocacy
Characters:Dave; Sally Perkins
Synopsis:Goaded by peer-pressure, Dave crashes a party that Sally is hosting.


Story Title: The Day I Climbed Magic Mountain - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:John Craven; Hadango
Synopsis:John Craven hires a mountain guide to lead the way to Magic Mountain.


Story Title: Chapter 4: The Deadly Duplicates! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Karnak; Amos Hunter; Dr. Rodney
Synopsis:The fourth vial turns Karnak into 50 copies of himself.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Garcelon Stamp Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Elizabeth II


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Nutty Putty
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:100 Toy Soldiers
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Stephens Credit Sales
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Daisy Air Rifles
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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