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Issue: The Spectre #10
Publication Date: May 1969
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Issues: #10 of 10 Issues
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: 03/18/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Final issue of this series.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
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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Dare You Enter the World of... The Spectre

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre
Synopsis: Shrouded in mist stands The Spectre, from whose cloak peer eight pairs of eyes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as The Spectre #10 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: G-179
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The Pathway of ---The Spectre

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre
First Line: You are about to re-enter the world of the natural and the supernatural, the world of the living and the dead.
Synopsis: The Spectre opens the "Journal of Judgement".
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as The Pathway of... The Spectre [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: It is known Jerry Grandenetti roughed in some of the display lettering but it was inked in by Oda and the rest of the lettering is Oda. Grandenetti contribution first suggested through comparison with lettering in issue 6 which is said to be by Jerry Grandenetti.

Pages in following sequence are numbered 2 to 7, so they could be considered a continuation of this first sequence.
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Footsteps of Disaster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Spectre (host); Charles A. Felix
First Line: Through impudence and lack of judgement, The Spectre has been sentenced by his Creator to follow the instructions of the Journal of Judgement in order to redeem himself as the agent of good --
Synopsis: Spectre passes judgement on Charles Felix on his birthday.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as Footsteps of Disaster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: See notes on letters credits in previous sequence.

Pages are numbered 2 to 7, so this could be considered a continuation of the first sequence.

Script credit from Mark Hanerfeld via The Comic Reader.
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Hit and Run!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre; Johnny Shull
First Line: Uh-oh! The cops! Gotta git outta here -- fast!
Synopsis: Will Johnny sacrifice his freedom to not run over a child during his getaway?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as Hit and Run! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.67
Disclose Notes: Suspicions exist that Jack Sparling might have done pencils or inks on this story. Art credit from Mark Hanerfeld via The Comic Reader. Script credit verified by Steve Skeates.
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How Much Can a Guy Take?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre; Allie Johnson; Mary Johnson; Nichols
First Line: It happened every day... the $70 hand-made shoes stuck in his face... The same taunting insults...
Synopsis: How much abuse can Allie take before he plans a murder?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as How Much Can a Guy Take? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.5
Job Number: G-112
Disclose Notes: Suspicions exist that Jerry Grandenetti may have been involved with the artwork of this story. Script and art credits from Mark Hanerfeld via The Comic Reader.
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Will the Real Killer Please Rise?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre; Hawkins; Conrad Slade; Vargo (villain); Sarah Frame
First Line: Wake up, Hawkins, wake up...
Synopsis: The Spectre must discover how Vargo is killing his enemies.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #66 published December 1970
as Will the Real Killer Please Rise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Spectre #1 published June 2012
as Will the Real Killer Please Rise? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: G-105
Disclose Notes: Suspicions exist that Jerry Grandenetti seems to have been involved in the art of this story. Script and art credits from Mark Hanerfeld via The Comic Reader.
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Fact File #8 [The Spectre]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre
First Line: The Spectre appeared in More Fun Comics from issue No. 52 (Feb., 1940) through issue No. 101 (Jan. - Feb., 1945).
Synopsis: History of the Spectre feature.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J240
Disclose Notes: Single picture of The Spectre reprinted from Showcase #56 (page 3, panel 1) or from Showcase #61, with a background of a business envelope. May have been used as or intended for use as a letter column head.

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