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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #61
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 06/24/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Hawkman #9 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Mastermind of Menaces!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Jack Adler ?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Starman; Black Canary
Starman; Black Canary; the Mist
Reprinting
FlagBlack Canary Archives #1 published March 2001
as Mastermind of Menaces [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Summer at Home Can Be Fun!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Sheldon Moldoff
Sheldon Moldoff
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
informational
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On inside front cover.
Mastermind of Menaces!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner F. Fox [as Gardner Fox] (signed)
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Murphy Anderson (signed)
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Starman; Black Canary
Starman [Ted Knight]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Larry Lance; Alan Moreland; Freeda Van Taller; Mr. Burton; The Mist [Kyle Nimbus] (villain)
The villainous Mist returns to his life of crime by using flowers from Dinah Drake's floral shop to hypnotically induce wealthy people into parting with large sums of money, and when Starman gets involved in the case, the Mist figures out a way to nullify his famed Gravity Rod.
Reprinting
FlagJustice League of America #116 published March 1975
as Mastermind of Menaces! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #4/1979 published July 1979
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGigant #4/1979 published August 1979
as Alle farers far [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBlack Canary Archives #1 published March 2001
as Mastermind of Menaces [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
23
Revival of Starman & Black Canary, with origin recaps for both. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in three parts of 7.67, 9.67, and 5.67 pages.
Flight of the P-26

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Wen-Mac
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Pop
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
At the bottom of page 8 of the main story sequence.
How to Build Prrrrfect Models

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Chic Stone
Chic Stone
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
AMT
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
The Origin of Starman

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Julius Schwartz
Jack Burnley (cover repro)
Jack Burnley (cover repro)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Starman
Starman [Ted Knight]
Reprinting
FlagJustice League of America #112 published July 1974
as The Origin of Starman [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJustice Society of America 100-Page Super Spectacular, No. 1, 1975 Issue #[nn] published July 2000
as The Origin of Starman [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventure Comics #61 published April 1941
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover repro
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
At the bottom of page 18 of the main story sequence.
The Origin of Black Canary

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Julius Schwartz
Carmine Infantino (cover repro)
Carmine Infantino (cover repro)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Black Canary
Reprinting
FlagFlash Comics #92 published February 1948
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover reprint only
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
G. I. Joe
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Curt Swan (illustration)
George Klein (illustration)
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
80 Page Giant Magazine; Jimmy Olsen
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
On the page between page 20 and page 21 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
On the page between page 20 and page 21 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Detective Comics; Green Lantern
For the very best...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
10 Issues of Brave & Bold for Only $1.00

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
126 World War II Fighting G.I.'s and Commandos

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Junior Sales Club of America
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Wallace Brown, Inc.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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