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Issue: Smash! #28
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #28 of 257 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagIPC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 08/09/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 28
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 7.0 pence GBQ 0-0-7
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Albert Cosser [as Cos]
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover; Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 9.75" x 12" (#1-162); 9.25" x 12" (#163-257)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Bat versus The Joker [Part 3]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Shelly Moldoff
Inker(s): Shelly Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman; Robin the Boy Wonder; The Joker; Laughing Girl
Synopsis: In disguise as butler to Bruce Wayne at Wayne Manor, the Joker plans to rob a bank.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Colour cover strip continues in black and white on inside cover page.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bad Penny
First Line: Bet my flower wins first prize!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Can You Save the Man from B.U.N.G.L.E?

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meet...Mister Knowall
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Doctor Fear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Mennell
Penciller(s): Alfredo Marculeta
Inker(s): Alfredo Marculeta
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Rubber Man
Character(s): Rubberman; Nat Tracy; Doctor Fear
First Line: There's a napalm bullet in that camera gun!
Synopsis: Rubberman searches for Doctor Fear in New York City.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Brian Lewis
Inker(s): Brian Lewis
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Charlie's Choice
First Line: Oh, boy! No school!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Hulk Triumphant!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hulk
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Rick Jones; Betty Ross; Thunderbolt Ross; Igor; Gargoyle [Yuri Topolov] (death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: V-709
Disclose Notes: Only the 5th chapter of the story from The Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series) #1 (May 1962) have been reprinted this issue.

Due to the different larger UK page sizes, pages & panels have been re-arranged so the original 5 page story now fits into 3 pages. This has meant afew panels have been dropped & other alterations have occured.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stan McMurtry
Inker(s): Stan McMurtry
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Percy's Pets
First Line: Help! Where are my curlers?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gordon Hogg
Inker(s): Gordon Hogg
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ronnie Rich
First Line: Help! It's always the same.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Fantastic Four!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): George Klein; Sol Brodsky ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fantastic Four
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]] (introduction, origin)
Synopsis: Dr. Reed Richards takes his friends on a rocket trip that changes their lives forever.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.5
Job Number: V-372
Disclose Notes: Only selected 5.5 pages from the first 13 page chapter of the story from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #1 (November 1961) have been reprinted this issue. This consists of Pages 9 to 13 and only part of Page 1 (Panel 1 [The FF flare title with crowd pionting to it] and the 4 headshots of the FF)

Due to the different larger UK page sizes, pages & panels have been re-arranged so the original 5.5 page story now fits into 3.5 pages. This has meant afew panels have been dropped & other alterations have occured.
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The Incredible Hulk versus the Thing!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): George Roussos
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fantastic Four
Character(s): The Thing; The Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: After the FF reprint the bottom half of the page is a promo for next issue's Thing vs Hulk. The artwork consists of the Thing & Hulk figures from the cover of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #25 (April 1964) on the left side with various text blurb on the right side saying next week, battle of the century & who will win, etc.
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Write to Smash and Look a Smasher in a Hulk Sweatshirt! Free!

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alf Wallace [as Alf]; Albert Cosser [as Cos]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Smash Chat
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Grimly Feendish
First Line: Coo! Listen to this lad.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Lacey ?
Inker(s): Mike Lacey ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Swots and the Blots
First Line: Now boys, it's my pleasure to present the school prizes!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: When Leo Baxendale left the strip art duties were alternated between Ron Spencer and Mike Lacey with Lacey providing the majority of the artwork.
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Willie Woppa

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wall's Woppa Ice Lolly
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The End of Eterno

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Keith Chapman
Inker(s): Keith Chapman
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Legend Testers
Character(s): Rollo Stones; Danny Charters; Eterno; Ape-Giant
Synopsis: The 'eternal' Eterno has come to Earth, but perishes without his elixir of eternal life.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Graham Allen
Inker(s): Graham Allen
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Nervs
First Line: Aah! A lovely bit of sunshine today!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Reid
Inker(s): Ken Reid
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Queen of the Seas
Character(s): Enoch Drip; Bosun Bertie
First Line: I gotta save this ship!
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colour back cover strip.

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