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Issue: Showcase #48
Publication Date: January 1964
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Issues: #48 of 104 Issues (108 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/27/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Seventh Cave Carson appearance; first tryout in this series.

On-sale date from ad in Challengers of the Unknown #36 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Molemen
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Pages: 1
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Killers of the Dead-End Maze

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lena the Lemur; unnamed French police inspectors; Molemen; Emile Basto
Synopsis: Emile Basto has used hormones from amber-trapped giant prehistoric insects to grow other species to giants to threaten a town in France, but Cave Carson and his crew blow up part of Emile's cavern hideout and thwart his plans.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Feature continued from the previous tryouts in The Brave and The Bold.

Story in three parts of 8.67, 6.67, and 8.67 pages.
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Feature(s): 80 Page Giant Magazine; Batman
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: At the bottom of page 9 of the main story sequence.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): a co-worker of Homer's; a spelunking guide
First Line: Have a nice week-end, Homer.
Synopsis: Homer tries spelunking as an outdoor relaxation activity and comes back to work worn out.
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 9 of the main story sequence.
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 10 of the main story sequence.
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Feature(s): Fred Bronner Corporation
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 10 of the main story sequence.
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Feature(s): Aurora Model Motoring
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: On the two page between page 13 and page 14 of the main story sequence.
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Feature(s): 80 Page Giant Magazine; Superman
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the bottom of page 16 of the main story sequence.
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First Line: For holiday giving...
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 16 of the main story sequence.
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Spelunkers-Under-the-Sea

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Relates various real life spelunking stories of undersea caves.
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 17 of the main story sequence.
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126 World War II Fighting G.I.'s and Commandos

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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