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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 29
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: November-December 1960
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Contributors: Editor: Robert Kanigher

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Showcase 29
Owner: entalmighty

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Owner: Sam I am

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Story Title: The Last Dive of the Sea Devils! - cover
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:1
Pencils:Russ Heath (signed)
Inks:Russ Heath (signed)
Colors:Jack Adler
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Horro


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photo)
Inks:?; ? (photo)
Characters:Charles Atlas (photo)


Story Title: The Last Dive of the Sea Devils! - comic story
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:12.67
Pencils:Russ Heath (signed)
Inks:Russ Heath (signed)
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Horro; US Coast Guard crewmen; Vasto
Synopsis:As the radio reports a UFO sighting, the Sea Devils, out in the boat Sea Witch, meet a giant "King Neptune" spearing boats from a giant sea horse. The sunken UFO's recorded message warns that Horro was a dictator on Venus banished to space. The Sea Devils dodge the mad giant until they can steer a dud torpedo into him. Whroom! But the Sea Witch was sunk, their transportation gone!


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Commercial Trades Institute
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photo)
Inks:?; ? (photo)
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Keep Learning-- The Key to Success! - public service announcement
Pages:1
Pencils:Bernard Baily
Inks:Bernard Baily
Genre:advocacy
Characters:Frank; Bob
Synopsis:Bob plans to quit school and make money. His friend advises he get a high school diploma. Then Bob's dad announces HE's going back to school to learn new skills. Bob gets it: keep learning!


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:The Flash; Strange Adventures
Pages:0.33


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Undersea Breezes
Pages:1
Letters:Typeset
Synopsis:Questions about diving, and a suggestion the Sea Devils adopt a pet mascot.


Story Title: Just Imagine! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Justice League of America
Pages:0.5
Synopsis:House ad for Justice League of America.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Garcelon Stamp Co.
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Divers of Olde! - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; history
Characters:Alexander the Great
Synopsis:Historical piece about Alexander the Great's use of "combat divers".


Story Title: Undersea Scavenger Hunt! - comic story
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:11.67
Pencils:Russ Heath (signed)
Inks:Russ Heath (signed)
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; T.T. Hartley; The Black Mantas (dive team)
Synopsis:Having lost their boat, the Sea Witch, the Sea Devils enter a millionaire-sponsored underwater scavenger hunt to win a new boat. They find a life ring from the Marie Celeste, a jeweled sword, and other treasures, but lose them through mishaps. Then the prize boat is highjacked by the Black Mantas, and the Sea Devils swarm aboard and rescue the millionaire sponsor - and win the boat! The Devils then tell the reader this was their last dive, so if you want more adventures, drop a card to Sea Devils, National Comics!


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Sgt. Rock; Our Army at War
Pages:0.33
Pencils:Joe Kubert ?
Inks:Joe Kubert ?
Characters:Sgt. Rock
Synopsis:House ad for Our Army at War.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:National Radio Institute
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wilson Chemical Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Motor's Auto Repair Manual
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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