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Issue: Showcase #74

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Publication Date: May 1968

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Issues: #74 of 104 Issues (108 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: Superman DC National Comics

Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications

On Sale Date: 03/12/1968

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.12 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Carmine Infantino

Notes: The only Anthro tryout issue before the series. On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

Could it Be You?

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Howie Post (signed)

Inker(s): Howie Post (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?; Howie Post (logo)

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Anthro

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Logo designed by Howie Post. Info per Todd Klein.

We've Kept Our Promise! Here They Are!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Howie Post; Steve Ditko; Win Mortimer (Illustrations)

Inker(s): Howie Post; Steve Ditko; Tex Blaisdell (Illustrations)

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, humorous, superhero

Feature(s): Anthro; Beware the Creeper; Inferior Five

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: inside front cover; house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #74 [first Anthro], Beware the Creeper (DC, 1968 series) #1, and The Inferior Five (DC, 1967 series) #8

It Could Be You!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Howie Post (signed)

Penciller(s): Howie Post (signed)

Inker(s): Howie Post (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Joe Letterese

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Anthro

Character(s): Anthro (introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 24

Notes: Feature continues in Anthro (DC, 1968 series) #1.

From Us --- To You, Only the Best!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): Curt Swan (illustration)

Inker(s): Neal Adams (illustration)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes

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Pages: 1

Notes: House Ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #147 [80 Page Giant #G-47].

Between pages 10 & 11 of main story.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Howie Post; Joe Orlando

Penciller(s): Howie Post; Joe Orlando (illustrations)

Inker(s): Howie Post; Joe Orlando (illustrations)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The World of Anthro

Character(s): Howie Post

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Pages: 1

Notes: Between pages 10 & 11 of main story. A satirical biography of Howie Post and how he started Anthro.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Neal Adams; Irv Novick

Inker(s): Neal Adams; Irv Novick

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Direct Currents

Character(s): Superman Revenge Squad; Batman Revenge Squad; Superman (statue); Batman (statue); Hellcats

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for upcoming comics including World's Finest Comics #175, Our Fighting Forces #113, Justice League of America #62 and House of Mystery #174.