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Issue: Walt Disney Showcase #27
Publication Date: February 1975
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Issues: #27 of 54 Issues (82 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/27/1974
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #113, December 1974.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Island at the Top of the World

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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Island at the Top of the World
Character(s): Freyia; Prof. John Ivarsson
First Line: Fantastic flight to an uncharted volcanic land inhabited by lost Vikings!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as iron-on transfers.
Inside cover.
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The Island at the Top of the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ian Cameron (novel)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Island at the Top of the World
Character(s): Professor John Ivarsson; Sir Anthony Ross; Oomiak; Captain Brieux; Freyja; Donald Ross
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Comics Digest #51 published February 1975
as The Island at the Top of the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: Adaptation of Disney movie, released onDec. 16, 1974; Published same month as Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #51.
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Get Your Favorite Cartoon Characters...

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Patches of many cartoon characters, from Batman to Felix the Cat.
Between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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1000 Decals

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Decalomania the nuttiest, most fantastic offer ever!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Various sixties pop culture and counterculture symbols offered as stick-on decals.
Top half of page between pages 10 and 11 of previous story.
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Wow! 88 Mini Posters

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for posters.
Bottom half of page between pages 10 and 11 of previous story.
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Margie Gets Free Gifts For The Whole Family

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Margie
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Margie sends away for a copy of The Consumer Gazette, a catalog of offerings for free stuff.
First page between page 13 and 14 of the previous story.
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Mighty Mystic Magnets

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lido House
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Yogi Bear; Huckleberry House; Henry; Fred Flintstone; Popeye; Blondie; Goofy; Barney Rubble; Wimpy; Top Cat; Minnie Mouse; Olive Oyl
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for various character magnets.
Top of second page between page 13 and 14 of the previous story.
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Enter the Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Own a bowl full of happiness – Instant pets!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Sea-Monkeys - offered by Gandalf Products Co.
Bottom of second page between page 13 and 14 of the previous story.
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Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is!

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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Each groovy patch measures 3”.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as embroidered cloth patches. Between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Make Money and Win Neat Prizes Too!

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First Line: Sell Grit "America's greatest family newspaper".
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad inviting kids in the continental U.S to sell Grit family newspapers for prizes and cash.
Top of page between page 16 and 17 of previous story.
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Make Excellent Extra Cash... With No Real "Selling"…

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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Just show this sample which we give you FREE!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad seeking salespeople for individually engraved metal social security cards.
Bottom of page between page 16 and 17 of previous story.
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Fun Tricks Free Things!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for novelties.
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Collections

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Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for posters, patches, and jewelry.
On inside back cover.
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100 pc Toy Soldiers Set $1.50

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Made of durable plastic, each with its own base.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for 100 plastic toy soldiers, packed in a footlocker-styled storage box.
On back cover.

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