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11June-July 1975
$0.25

The Shadow #11

DC · June-July 1975 · on sale 1975-03-11

First appearance: Rosabel NewtonFirst appearance: Jericho Druke
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Identification plate

Series
The Shadow (DC, 1973 series)
Issue
#11
Publication date
June-July 1975
Key date
1975-06-00
On-sale date
1975-03-11
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Michael Wm. Kaluta; inks: Michael Wm. Kaluta; colors: Carl GaffordThe Avenger, Lamont Cranston, The Shadow, Richard Henry Benson
2The Night of the Avenger!comic story18script: Michael Uslan; pencils: E. R. Cruz; inks: E. R. Cruz; colors: Jerry SerpeLamont Cranston, Margo Lane, The Shadow, The Avenger, Richard Henry Benson, Burbank, Nellie Gray, Shiwan Khan, Fergus "Mac" MacMurdie, Josh Newton, Rosabel Newton First, Shrevvy, Algernon Heathcote "Smitty" Smith, Jericho Druke First
3-letters page1script: Denny O'Neil

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Sources

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