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1Spring 1945
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Real Screen Funnies [ashcan] #1

DC · Spring 1945

First appearance: Crawford CrowFirst appearance: Fauntleroy Fox
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Identification plate

Series
Real Screen Funnies [ashcan] (DC, 1945 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
Spring 1945
Key date
1945-04-00
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisCrawford Crow First, Fauntleroy Fox First

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Series context

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Sources

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