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14March-April 1971
$0.25

Date with Debbi #14

DC · March-April 1971 · on sale 1971-01-21

First appearance: Harold Highborne
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Identification plate

Series
Date with Debbi (DC, 1969 series)
Issue
#14
Publication date
March-April 1971
Key date
1971-03-00
On-sale date
1971-01-21
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; letters: Gaspar SaladinoDebbi Anderson, Mona De Wolfe
2Speak Louder, Please!comic story8script: John Albano; pencils: Doug Crane; inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi; Mona; Benedict Whipple
5New Player!comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffLi'l Leroy; elderly lady
6Muffins Keeps 'Em Moving!comic story8script: John Albano; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi
7Are You Ready for Dating?text article2pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
8The Little Cowboycomic story7script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi; Tommy
9Debbi Makes the Teen Sceneletters page1pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
10Scrambled Brains!comic story8script: John Albano; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi Anderson, Rocky Anderson, Buddy Baxter, Mona De Wolfe, Benedict Whipple
12Survey Winnerspromo (ad from the publisher)1
13Everbody's Doing It!comic story8inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi; Harold Highborne; Bernard; Benedict; Chubby Martin; Buddy; Mr. Blooper
14Love Those Bad Kids!comic story8script: John Albano; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry ScarpelliDebbi Anderson, Martin Anderson, Buddy Baxter, Harold Highborne First
17DC Specialpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio AragonésCain
18I Should'a Stayed in Bed!comic story1pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffLi'l Leroy
19-letters page1pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
20The New Salesman!comic story1pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffBig Sonny
21Meet the Little Guy Who's a Big Man... Jack Wildtext article1letters: ?; typesetJack Wild

Plus 10.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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