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Issue: #16

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Series: Showcase

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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 16
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: September-October 1958
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Showcase 16 (2nd highest graded)
Owner: Sam I am

669
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8.0
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Showcase 16
Owner: bomber-bob

525
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8.0
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Showcase 16
Owner: Sam I am

535
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Story Title: The Riddle of the Lost Race - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Myra Mason; Ragnar-Ell


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1


Story Title: The Secret of the Space Monster - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:science fiction
Characters:President Thaddeus Starr; Myra Mason; Cryll; Captain Jones; Koran Dar; Kavor Gan
Synopsis:An octopoid space monster terrifies a ship's crew. Rick Starr (Space Ranger), flying in the Solar King with Myra and Cryll, learn it's a space mirage broadcast by blue-ostrich Korthan rebels out to conquer their planet and Earth. Cryll's disguises and Space Ranger's use of an old iron cannon to disperse the mirages saves the planet.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Tootsie Roll
Pages:1


Story Title: Know Your Pet! - public service announcement
Pages:1
Genre:advocacy
Characters:Jimmy; Jimmy's Mom; Rags (Jimmy's dog); Jimmy's silent pal
Synopsis:Jimmy learns a lesson when he gives his dog a poodle cut.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:humor; science fiction
Characters:Doctor Rocket
Synopsis:Doctor Rocket chases off aliens with his Super-X Ray Gun.


Story Title: Photo Ace of Outer Space - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Fran Ward; Dictator D'Vere
Synopsis:A news photographer lands on the planet Oriol and is tricked into assuming the identity of a fleeing dictator.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:0.5
Genre:humor; science fiction
Synopsis:Flying on his flying carpet, Moolah feels outdated seeing "the sky is full of rockets and space men."


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Palisades Amusement Park
Pages:0.5


Story Title: The Riddle of the Lost Race - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Cryll; Myra Mason; Ragnar-Ell; Evan Blanchard (a space archaeologist)
Synopsis:Criminals stole a map to reach the Valley of Ice on Saturn. Space Ranger, Myra, and Cryll track a gang from Mars to Saturn to Venus. Finally at the Space Sphinx, they uncover the secret of the The Sacred Jewel of the Sea.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:humor; science fiction
Synopsis:An alien on Og plans to fly to the planet Earth, and his wife insists on going along to shop.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:DeLuxe Photo Service
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Junior Sales Club of America
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Zorro Color Television Set
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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