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Issue: The Phantom #23
Publication Date: July 1967
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Issues: #23 of 11 Issues (15 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagKing Features
Brand: King ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: King Features Syndicate
On Sale Date: 05/01/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Index not complete 6 pages missing.
On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover and interior
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Phantom
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Worlds #234 published January 1986
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The King Years #[nn] published September 2012
as The Phantom #23 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCreepy Worlds #94 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagLe Fantôme #4 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover by Sy Barry was especially drawn for this series. Credits from Alberto Becattini, added March 2007.
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Delilah, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle, superhero
Character(s): Guran; Annabel Atkins; Captain Davot; Shay; Deena; Hero
First Line: On a great river running near the Deep Woods a fearsome form of sudden death moves in upon the Ghost Who Walks!
Synopsis: Annabel Atkins, a Peace Corp worker, is abducted by criminals who replace her with Deena.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The King Years #[nn] published September 2012
as Delilah, Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: At http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2021/09/a-trapani-ghost-on-ghost-who-walks-and.html, script-spotter Martin O'Hearn attributes the script to Dick Wood. We previously credited Bill Harris.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Letters from: Duffy Vohland, Paul F. Bowman, Charles Korbas, Theresa Kepka, and Greg Carmichael.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Duffy Vohland.
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Delilah, Part 2: The Smile of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle, superhero
Character(s): Guran; Captain Davot; Shay; Deena
First Line: In an overturned canoe, the Phantom tries to close in on a strange submarine where Guran is held captive!
Synopsis: Phantom's friend Guran is brainwashed into thinking the Phantom is his enemy.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Phantom: The Complete Series: The King Years #[nn] published September 2012
as Delilah, Part 2: The Smile of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: At http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2021/09/a-trapani-ghost-on-ghost-who-walks-and.html, script-spotter Martin O'Hearn attributes the script to Dick Wood. We previously credited Bill Harris.
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Man on the Bridge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar
First Line: High above the city, a drama unfolds!
Synopsis: Mandrake stops a man who plans to jump from a bridge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLyn Gordon #3/1968 published May 1968
as Mannen på broen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagKing Reading Library #R-06 published January 1973
as The Man On The Bridge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Credits from Alberto Becattini, added March 2007. Previously credited to André LeBlanc. Poole script per biblio info from Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 27, No.3, March 2016.

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