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114July 1957
$0.10

Blackhawk #114

DC · July 1957 · on sale 1957-05-07

First appearance: Ollie
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Identification plate

Series
Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series)
Issue
#114
Publication date
July 1957
Key date
1957-07-00
On-sale date
1957-05-07
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Ollie - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Winged Goliath!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Charles Cuidera; letters: Ira SchnappAndre, Blackhawk, Blackie, Chop-Chop, Bart Hawk, Hendrickson, Olaf, Stanislaus
2The Gladiators of Blackhawk Islandcomic story8pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Charles CuideraChop-Chop, Chuck, Hendrickson, Olaf, Stanislaus, Andre, Blackhawk, Bart Hawk
3For the Best in Comics Entertainmentpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: Ira Schnapp
4The First Interplanetary War -- Attack and Counterattack!comic story2script: Clemens Gretter; pencils: Clemens Gretter; inks: Clemens GretterLieutenant Boyd
520,000 Leagues Beneath the Earthcomic story8pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Charles CuideraChop-Chop, Hendrickson, Olaf, Stanislaus, Andre, Blackhawk, Chuck, Bart Hawk
6Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira SchnappBinky Biggs
7Miniature Men at Wartext article2script: Jack Miller
8The Winged Goliathcomic story8pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Charles CuideraChop-Chop, Hendrickson, Olaf, Stanislaus, Andre, Blackhawk, Blackie, Chuck, Bart Hawk
9-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCharlie Cannonball
11-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffOllie First

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Superboy #961962On eBay ›
Adventure Comics #3861969On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Blackhawk #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1983-3
2008On eBay ›

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Sources

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