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5November-December 1967
$0.12

The Inferior Five #5

DC · November-December 1967 · on sale 1967-09-19

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Identification plate

Series
The Inferior Five (DC, 1967 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
November-December 1967
Key date
1967-11-00
On-sale date
1967-09-19
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappAwkwardman, Blimp, Dumb Bunny, Merryman, White Feather
1-public service announcement1letters: ?; typeset
2I Was a Guillotine-Age Hero!comic story7.5script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappAwkwardman, Blimp, Dumb Bunny, Merryman, White Feather
6-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappWoody Allen; the Maniaks [Jangle; Silver; Pack Rat; Flip]
7-letters page1script: Jack Miller
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira SchnappThe Spectre
9Part II: Madame DeFarce Is a Real Knit-Wit!comic story6.5script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappAwkwardman, Blimp, Dumb Bunny, Merryman, White Feather
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5script: various; pencils: various
11The Fanatical Fans Squawk!letters page1script: Jack MillerFans
12Teen Beatpromo (ad from the publisher)1Hippies
13Part III: The Sliceman Cometh!comic story7.5script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappAwkwardman, Blimp, Dumb Bunny, Merryman, White Feather
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Ira SchnappJustice League of America [Batman; Superman; Green Lantern (Hal Jordan); Aquaman; Wonder Woman; Green Arrow; Martian Manhunter; the Flash (Barry Allen)]
15-activity0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffBoys
16-in-house column1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
19The Best of DC on TVpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ?; ? (photo); inks: ?; ? (photo)Superman; Aquaman; Aqualad; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; the Flash [Barry Allen]; the Atom [Ray Palmer]; Hawkman; Wonder Girl; Kid Flash; Martian Manhunter; Batman (photo of Adam West); Robin (photo of Burt Ward); Batgirl (photo of Yvonne Craig)

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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