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Title: | Showcase |
Issue: | 79 |
Page Count: | 36 |
Publish Date: | December 1968 |
Volume: | |
Contributors: | Editor: Dick Giordano |
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Detailed information about the issue is listed below.
Story Title: | [ no title ] - cover |
Features: | Dolphin |
Pages: | 1 |
Pencils: | Jay Scott Pike [as Pike] (signed) |
Inks: | Dick Giordano ?; Jay Scott Pike ? |
Letters: | Ben Oda ? (logo) |
Genre: | superhero |
Characters: | Dolphin; frogmen |
Story Title: | If 1 Super Hero Doesn't Grab You.. Try 2 - promo (ad from the publisher) |
Features: | Green Lantern; The Brave and the Bold |
Pages: | 1 |
Pencils: | Mike Sekowsky; Neal Adams |
Inks: | Joe Giella; Neal Adams |
Genre: | superhero |
Characters: | Green Lantern; Batman; Bork; Flash |
Synopsis: | Inside front cover black-white house ad for Green Lantern #65 and Brave & Bold 81. |
Story Title: | The Fantasy at 14 Fathoms! - comic story |
Features: | Dolphin |
Pages: | 16.67 |
Pencils: | Jay Scott Pike [as J. Scott Pike] |
Inks: | Jay Scott Pike [as J. Scott Pike] |
Letters: | Ben Oda |
Characters: | Dolphin (intro); Chief Petty Officer Chris Landau; Seaman 1st Class Ben Harkey; Naval officers and sailors |
Synopsis: | US Navy frogmen cut into a sunken WWII Navy ship to retrieve documents from a vault. And spot a white-haired girl(!) at the sea bottom. When she's brought aboard, she turns blue from suffocation - because she has gills. With regular dips in the ocean, she falls for Chris and learns some English. Her origin is a mystery. As a storm kicks up and the wreck teeters, Chris asks Dolphin to retrieve the documents, but the wreck slips into the abyss. Still, she surfaces smiling. With the mission complete, they'll return to land. Dolphin can't go, and dives overboard - into her world. |
Story Title: | Captain Action and Action Boy Meet Dr. Evil - advertisement |
Features: | Captain Action; Ideal Toys |
Pages: | 1 |
Pencils: | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks: | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Genre: | superhero |
Synopsis: | Ad for Ideal's Captain Action, Action Boy, and Dr. Evil toys. |
Story Title: | We Want You to Baby-Sit with the World's Mightiest Tot... Superbaby! - promo (ad from the publisher) |
Features: | Superman; Supergirl |
Pages: | 1 |
Pencils: | Various |
Inks: | Various |
Characters: | Superman; Supergirl |
Synopsis: | House ad for 80-Page Giant Superman 212, "Adventures as Superbabies!" |
Story Title: | The Kid from Atlantis! - comic story |
Features: | Aquaman |
Pages: | 7 |
Pencils: | Ramona Fradon |
Inks: | Ramona Fradon |
Genre: | superhero |
Characters: | Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth] (intro, origin); Atlantis; Topo |
Synopsis: | Aquaman helps Aqualad, a rejected child from Atlantis, to overcome his fear of fish. Aquaman adopts Aqualad as his sidekick. |
Story Title: | What's in a Fanzine - text article |
Features: | The Wonderful World of Comics |
Pages: | 1 |
Letters: | Typeset |
Story Title: | Get in on the Action - promo (ad from the publisher) |
Features: | Captain Action |
Pages: | 1 |
Pencils: | Gil Kane |
Inks: | Gil Kane |
Genre: | Superhero |
Characters: | Captain Action |
Synopsis: | Inside back cover black-white house ad for Captain Action #2. |
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