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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 28
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: September-October 1960
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Contributors: Editor: Robert Kanigher

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Story Title: The Undersea Prison! - cover
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:1
Pencils:Russ Heath
Inks:Russ Heath
Colors:Jack Adler (washtone)
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Pencils:?; ? (photo)
Inks:?; ? (photo)
Letters:typeset
Characters:Charles Atlas (photo)


Story Title: The Prize Flippers! - comic story
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:9
Pencils:Russ Heath (signed)
Inks:Russ Heath (signed)
Letters:Gaspar Saladino ?
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Mr. Dorrance
Synopsis:The Sea Devils compete with each other to win the flippers that belong to Dane's father. Everyone knows how badly Nicky wants them, so they each disparage their own efforts in the competition, but it turns out that Nicky really does win the contest when he saves everyone's life when a whale smashes their boat.


Story Title: The First Frogman! - comic story
Pages:2
Pencils:Ross Andru
Inks:Mike Esposito
Letters:Gaspar Saladino
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Scyllis; Xerxes
Synopsis:Scyllis, a Greek diver in the fifth century B.C., performs great underwater feats.


Story Title: Bike Safety = Bike Fun! - public service announcement
Pages:1
Pencils:Bernard Baily
Inks:Bernard Baily
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:non-fiction; advocacy
Synopsis:quiz based on the rules of the Bicycle Institute of America


Story Title: Undersea Prison! - comic story
Features:Sea Devils
Pages:15.67
Pencils:Russ Heath
Inks:Russ Heath
Letters:Gaspar Saladino ?
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sea Devils [Dane Dorrance; Judy Walton; Nicky Walton; Biff Bailey]; Mona Moray; Professor Moray
Synopsis:The Sea Devils agree to help Mona Moray locate her missing father. They find that the professor has been taken captive by a race of undersea aliens who are planning a larger invasion of Earth.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Giant Superman Annual
Pages:0.5


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Frontier Cabin
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Undersea Breezes by the Sea Devils - letters page
Features:Undersea Breezes
Pages:1
Letters:Typeset
Synopsis:First letters column, with questions about diving from readers and answers from the Sea Devils (as opposed to comments about the comic stories). Questions on choosing diving equipment and lessons from Walt Framer of No. Hollywood, CA; Stan Wood of Atlantic City, NJ; George Kastner of New York, NY; and Dan Stinson of Detroit, MI. The editors asks readers to write to Sea Devils, National Comics Pub, 575 Lexington Ave, New York 22, NY. The logo is a diver giving a lecture to a "school" of mer-people.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Palisades Amusement Park
Pages:0.33


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


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Artistic Card Co., Inc.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:150 Civil War Soldiers
Pages:1


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