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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 20
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: May-June 1959
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Showcase #20
Owner: Harley Troy

117
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1.5
CGC

Showcase 20
Owner: Sam I am

1090
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7.0
CGC

Showcase #20
Owner: Harley Troy

439
Views
5.0
CGC

Showcase #20
Owner: Harley Troy

204
Views
4.0
CGC

Showcase #20 CGC 5.0
Owner: the420kid

159
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5.0
CGC



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Story Title: Prisoners of 100 Million B.C.! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Rip Hunter; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Wilson Chemical Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Prisoners of 100 Million B.C. - comic story
Pages:8.67
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Rip Hunter (introduction, origin); Jeff Smith; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter
Synopsis:Having finished work on Time Sphere II, Rip Hunter and Jeff Smith do a test run back to the mesozoic era. Meanwhile, in the present day, crooks force Bonnie Baxter and her brother Corky to take them to Rip and Jeff in Time Sphere I. Meeting in the past, the crooks have the drop on Rip and crew, until battling dinosaurs separate the good guys from the bad. But when the heroes get back to their Time Sphere, they find it's gone missing.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Tootsie Roll
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself? - public service announcement
Pages:1
Genre:advocacy
Characters:Betsy; Bobby
Synopsis:Betsy tells young Bobby that he should keep his room neater but realizes that she has the same problem.


Story Title: Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros Circus at Palisades Amusement Park - advertisement
Features:Palisades Amusement Park
Pages:1
Characters:Emmett Kelly


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Prehistoric Fun
Pages:1
Genre:humor


Story Title: Chapter 2: The Modern Day Cavemen - comic story
Pages:6.67
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Rip Hunter; Jeff Smith; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter
Synopsis:The crooks have hidden the Time Sphere and try to negotiate with Rip to help them find precious minerals to take back and make them rich in the present. In the midst of the discussion, the ledge they are standing on falls away and the bad guys plummet to their apparent doom. With no idea of where the Time Sphere is, Rip and crew have to set up camp for a possibly lengthy stay. But a volcanic eruption exposes the whereabouts of the Time Sphere and also puts it in danger of being destroyed.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Tootsie Roll Pop
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset
Characters:O'Dwyer


Story Title: Dinosaur Album - cartoon
Pages:2
Genre:non-fiction; animal


Story Title: Beasts That Ruled the Earth - text article
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Chapter 3: The Great Beast Stampede - comic story
Pages:7.67
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Rip Hunter; Jeff Smith; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter
Synopsis:As the time travelers return to the sphere, they hear the crooks, who survived the fall and found a sack full of jewels. Since each sphere can only hold 4 people, Bonnie and Corky return to the present in one, while Rip, Jeff, and the crooks head for the disabled sphere, with the pieces necessary for its repair. Once the repairs are made, and the time travelers escape a dinosaur stampede, the sphere heads for its proper time. But home, the crooks find their sack empty, since one of the immutable laws of time travel is that you can't bring anything back with you from the past.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Tootsie Roll Fudge
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Garcelon Stamp Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Stephens Credit Sales
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Joe Weider
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Junior Sales Club of America
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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