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Issue: Showcase #81
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 01/23/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano
Disclose Notes: The feature continues in Windy and Willy (DC, 1969 series).

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets2
 
 

Statement of Ownership
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bob Oksner
Tex Blaisdell ?; Bob Oksner ?
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
humorous
Windy and Willy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Re-imagining of the gag used on the cover of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (DC, 1960 series) #20.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Revell, Inc.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Haunted Hippie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnold Drake
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Windy and Willy
Reprinting
FlagThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillis #26 published October 1964see Notes
 
Miscellaneous
5.67
Original title: "The Bewitched Beatnik!" Art touch-ups to modernize hairstyles; names re-lettered to eliminate Dobie Gillis references. Credits as printed in the original.
Crazy Horse

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Revell, Inc.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Aurora Plastics Corp.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnold Drake
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Windy and Willy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9.5
Pages 10-16. Page 16 shrunk by trimming the tops and bottoms of the two tiers.
The Brand Rustlers

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Lee Rider; Lee Jeans
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Appears on the page between page 8 and page 9 of the previous story sequence.
Paddy Wagon

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Monogram
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Supergirl
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Fandom Picks the Winners

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Hanerfeld
typeset
Subject Matter
The Wonderful World of Comics
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
#10 in a series. Mark talks about the Alley Awards, himself, DC's first comic (New Fun Comics in February 1935), photos of the DC staff, and 3D editions of Batman and Superman. Includes letters from Jay Essay, Robert Reiner, and Jerome Aquilar.
Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Kashdan
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
Date of Filing: October 1st, 1968
Office of Publication: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Names and Addresses of Publisher, Editor, and Managing Editor: National Periodical Publications, Inc, Carmine Infantino, None [with same addresses]
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc, 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022, wholly owned by Kinney National Service, Inc., 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020, a publicly held corporation.
Circulation (average no. copies each issue over 12 months, actual number for issue nearest to filing date):
Net Press Run: 342,000 350,000
Paid Circulation - Sales through dealers: 180,000 193,000
Paid Circulation - Mail subscriptions: 400 392
Total Paid Circulation: 180,400 193,392
Free Distribution: 386 386
Total Distribution: 180,786 193,778
Office Use, Left-Over, Unaccounted, Spoiled After Printing, etc.: 161,214 156,222
Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnold Drake
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Windy and Willy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7.67
Pages 17-24.
The Zeroids Are Here!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Ideal
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Appears on the page between page 18 and page 19 of the previous story sequence.
238 Magic Tricks

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Appears on the page between page 20 and page 21 of the previous story sequence.
Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
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typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Appears on the page between page 20 and page 21 of the previous story sequence.
New "Matchbox" Models of the Month

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Matchbox
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Regency Mail Order
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
World's Finest Comics
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
Revolutionary War Soldiers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
American Seed Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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