Showcase '94 #7 [Direct Sales]
(Late June 1994)

DC, 1994 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.65 CAD; 1.25 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1994-05-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941201726 00711
Editing
Neal Pozner (credited)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Penguin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jae Lee (signed as JAE LEE)
Inks
Jae Lee (signed as JAE LEE)
Colors
Gloria Vasquez; Olyoptics (separations)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Penguin
Reprints
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Cracks (Table of Contents: 2)

Penguin / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Peter David (credited)
Pencils
P. Craig Russell (credited); Michael T. Gilbert (credited)
Inks
P. Craig Russell (credited); Michael T. Gilbert (credited)
Colors
Lovern Kindzierski (credited)
Letters
Ken Bruzenak (credited)
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (consulting editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've been keeping track of the time.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Penguin; Commissioner James Gordon; Batman [Jean Paul Valley]; Sarah Gordon
Synopsis
Gordon interrogates the Penguin.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Entertainment This Month / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Life on the Run (Table of Contents: 7)

Terrorsmith / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
William Messner-Loebs (credited)
Pencils
William Hodge (credited)
Inks
Mike Barreiro (credited)
Colors
Mia Wolff (credited)
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Geez, I hate this.
Feature Logo
Terrorsmith
Genre
superhero
Characters
Terrorsmith; Brainstorm
Synopsis
Terrorsmith fights Brainstorm.

Weapons (Table of Contents: 8)

Arsenal / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Kurt Busiek (credited)
Pencils
Tom Reyn (credited)
Inks
Jason Minor (credited)
Colors
Rick Mohr (credited as Richard Mohr)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No closer-- --or the girl dies!
Feature Logo
Arsenal
Genre
superhero
Characters
Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Muldowney; Lian Harper; Egal
Synopsis
Arsenal defeats some terrorists who have kidnapped the daughter of the Bialyan diplomat to the US.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

DC Universe / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Case Studies / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Neal Pozner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Concerning issue #3, this has to be one of the better issues of the series' run ('93 & '94).
Feature Logo
Case Studies
Characters
The Ventriloquist; Scarface

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jeffrey Badger, Jeff DeMos, Calvin McKenzie, and Charles J. Sperling.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Penguin
  2. 1. ["The end is near..."]
  3. 2. Cracks
    Penguin
  4. 3. ["Six Flags.... #2 and gaining!"]
  5. 4. ["Order by June 2nd and get a free Batman/Punisher poster!"]
    Entertainment This Month
  6. 5. ["The toughest person in Gotham may not be the Batman."]
  7. 6. ["Over the city of Metropolis streaks the Man of Steel at breathtaking speed."]
  8. 7. Life on the Run
    Terrorsmith
  9. 8. Weapons
    Arsenal
  10. 9. ["Hal Jordan. Guy Gardner. The universe isn't big enough for the both of them!"]
  11. 10. ["Comics Buyer's Guide 1993 Fan Awards"]
  12. 11. ["Exciting stories... great savings... and the convenience of home delivery."]
  13. 12. ["From the DC High 1994 yearbook"]
    DC Universe
  14. 13. ["Concerning issue #3, this has to be one of the better issues of the series' run ('93 & '94)."]
    Case Studies
  15. 14. ["One man. Two worlds. And the end of all that is..."]
  16. 15. ["Bring home the Bat!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ken Austin
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
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