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Issue: Blackhawk #157
Publication Date: February 1961
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Issues: #157 of 166 Issues (213 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/08/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in House of Mystery #107 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Title Page
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Assets2
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The Film Menagerie!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop-Chop]
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Pages: 1
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You Asked for It!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Showcase; Aquaman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Promo for Showcase #30 featuring Aquaman. Cover is depicted.
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The Secret of the Blackhawk Sphinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Olaf; Chuck; Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chop-Chop (cameo)]; Chief Tartu
Synopsis: A Blackhawk-shaped sphinx that shoots fire is discovered in a remote Inca village in South America.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Coloring oddity: The Incas' skin is colored bright yellow.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Delivering a package there, Homer?
Synopsis: Homer gets fooled by a puppy when he is delivering a package.
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Pages: 1
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Just Imagine!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Justice League of America
Character(s): Justice League of America
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Justice League of America #3, with cover depicted. "On sale Dec. 22nd.!"
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Our American Heritage

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, opinion
Character(s): William Penn; Emma Lazarus; Tom Paine; John Peter Zenger; Harriet Tubman
Synopsis: A quiz about less well-known figures in American history.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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The City That Banned the Blackhawks

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Olaf; Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chuck; Chop-Chop]; Mr. Mechano
Synopsis: The Blackhawks are puzzled when the inhabitants of the island of Naponi demand that they leave at once.
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Pages: 7.67
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For the Very Best in Comics Reading!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Detective Comics; Challengers of the Unknown
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Promo for Detective Comics #307 "on sale now" and Challengers of the Unknown #18 "on sale Dec. 13." Covers are depicted.
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Search in the Swampland

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Synopsis: In the jungles of southern Mexico, a man sets a death trap to eliminate competitors for his job.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Robbie the Robot
First Line: You're run down Robbie! What's wrong?
Synopsis: A doctor checks out Robbie when he complains of being nervous.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #10 published July 1951
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Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: "Average number of copies sold or distributed through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above was 316,000."
National Comics Publications Inc.
575 Lexington Ave, NY 22, NY
Owners: H. Donenfeld, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, S. U. Sampliner, F. Iger, I. Donenfeld,
S. (Donenfeld) Iger, A. Donenfeld, L Liebowitz, J. H. Liebowitz, H. Donenfeld Foundation, Inc.
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The Film Menagerie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction, war
Character(s): Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chuck; Hendrickson; Chop-Chop; Andre; Stanislaus; Olaf]; Beast-Maker
Synopsis: The Beast-Maker has a device that makes projected images come alive for a short period of time and is stealing films of animals for a stockpile to use to commit crimes, since he can only use each piece of film one time.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The villain is named in only one caption, and is never called that name by any of the characters.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.
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