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13April-May 1960
$0.10

Challengers of the Unknown #13

DC · April-May 1960 · on sale 1960-02-16

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Identification plate

Series
Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
April-May 1960
Key date
1960-04-00
On-sale date
1960-02-16
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Creatures from the Past!cover1pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira SchnappChallengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis]; a centaur
2The Prisoner of the Tiny Space Ballcomic story12script: Ed Herron; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Stan StarkmanChallengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan]; Zanna; Vraba; Benrun; Ak-Selians; Dakyab; Dakyab's gang
3The Man Who Conquered Time!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
4Aloha... Hawaii!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira SchnappSenator Hiram L. Fong; Senator Oren E. Long; Rep. Daniel K. Inouye
5Solar System Sizes!cartoon0.5
7Silent Doomtext article1letters: typeset
8-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffDr. Floogle
9Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
10The Creatures from the Pastcomic story13script: Dave Wood; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Stan StarkmanChallengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan]; June Robbins; Dr. Henry; a cyclops; a centaur; a dragon

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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Showcase Presents Challengers of the Unknown #1
ISBN 1-4012-1087-2
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