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Publisher: DC

Title: Showcase
Issue: 71
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: November-December 1967
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Contributors: Editor: Jack Miller

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Showcase 71
Owner: Sam I am

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Maniaks
Pages:1
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Mike Esposito
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:humor
Characters:The Maniaks [Jangle [Gilbert Jeffries]; Silver Shannon; Pack Rat [Byron Williams]; Flip [Philip Folger]]; Woody Allen


Story Title: What Swings, Fiddle Strings? - comic story
Features:The Maniaks
Pages:7.5
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Mike Esposito
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:humor
Characters:The Maniaks [Jangle [Gilbert Jeffries]; Silver Shannon; Pack Rat [Byron Williams]; Flip [Philip Folger]]; Woody Allen; Twiggly (Twiggy)
Synopsis:Woody Allen approaches the Maniaks to star in a Broadway musical he's written called "Confederate Yankees". The songs were written by George M. Coldham (Editor notes he was last seen in INFERIOR FIVE #2). "Twiggly" and many goofy parodies of actors join in. Off to the theater!


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Maniak Memos
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Part Two, Act 1, of "Confederate Yankees!" Confused? - comic story
Features:The Maniaks
Pages:6.5
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Mike Esposito
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:humor
Synopsis:The show goes on, a Northern-Southern feud set during the Civil War. Many bad song parodies ensue.


Story Title: Act II -- Part III (or Should That Be Part III -- Act II?) - comic story
Features:The Maniaks
Pages:7.5
Pencils:Mike Sekowsky
Inks:Mike Esposito
Letters:Ira Schnapp
Genre:humor
Synopsis:The musical lurches along with spies, betrayals, reversals, and people falling in love. More song parodies lead to the finale. Woody Allen waits for the reviews. The Maniaks wait for the readers to "buy... buy!" copies of their Showcase tryout. "Bye, bye!"


Story Title: [ no title ] - activity
Features:Cap's Hobby Hints
Pages:0.5
Pencils:Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters:Henry Boltinoff


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Direct Currents
Pages:1
Pencils:Gil Kane; Carmine Infantino (illustrations)
Inks:George Roussos; Murphy Andeeson (illustrations)
Letters:typeset


View this comic at comics.org. Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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