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78July 1954
$0.10

Blackhawk #78

Quality Comics · July 1954 · on sale 1954-04-22

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Identification plate

Series
Blackhawk (Quality Comics, 1944 series)
Issue
#78
Publication date
July 1954
Key date
1954-07-00
On-sale date
1954-04-22
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Phantom Raidercover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawk
1The Killer Vulturecomic story10script: Dick Wood; pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawks; The Vulture (first appearance, villain, death); Gorka (first appearance, villain); Other hirelings (first appearance, villains)
2The Veiled Princesscomic story4script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonChop Chop
3Stand-Ins for Deathcomic story7pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawks; General Klang (first appearance, villain, death)
4The Perfect Double Crosstext story1letters: typesetPotov (villain, death); Rogli [as R. Michon] (villain, death)
5The Phantom Raidercomic story7script: Dick Wood; pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Chuck CuideraBlackhawks; The Phantom [General Pradas] (first appearance, villain)

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