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(October-November 1975)

DC, 1972 Series
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Price:
1.00 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
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Indicia Publisher:
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Brand:
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Barcode:
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Editing:
E. Nelson Bridwell
Color:
Color
Dimensions:
Tabloid
Paper Stock:
Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding:
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

[none] (Table of Contents)

Secret Origins Super-Villains / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Pencils:
Dick Giordano
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Sol Harrison
Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; Captain Marvel; Flash; Batman; Superman; Lex Luthor; the Joker; Captain Cold; Dr. Sivana; Sinestro; the Cheetah

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Jim Vandore via the GCD Error List (1 July 2005)
Color credits provided by Anthony Tollin.

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[Ha, ha, ha! You know me -- The Joker!] (Table of Contents)

The Joker / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Joker

The Man Behind the Red Hood! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Lew Sayre Schwartz, Win Mortimer (Robin figure on splash)
Inks:
Charles Paris (credit by Delich)
Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
Jack Schiff

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman, Robin, the Joker (o), Earl "Farmerboy" Benson; Dean Chalmers
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[I'm Lex Luthor, arch-enemy of Superman!] (Table of Contents)

Lex Luthor / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lex Luthor

How Luthor Met Superboy! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
Mort Weisinger (original)

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Lex Luthor (origin); green kryptonite; Superbaby; Krypton; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang
Synopsis:
Young Lex and Superboy start out as friends, but after Superboy accidentally destroys Luthor's laboratory and accidentally causes Lex to lose his hair, Luthor vows revenge.
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[Captain Cold they call me!] (Table of Contents)

Captain Cold / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Captain Cold

The Coldest Man on Earth! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Frank Giacoia
Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
Julius Schwartz

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash; Captain Cold (o)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rogue's Gallery of Super-villains / illustration / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mr. Atom; King Kull; Sivana; Aunt Minerva; Terra-Man; The Blockbuster; Poison Ivy; The Scarecrow; Captain Cold; The Catwoman; Captain Boomerang; Mr. Element; The Trickster; Grodd, The Super-Gorilla; The Weather Wizard; continued in next sequence

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Continued from previous sequence: Prof. Zoom, the Reverse-Flash; Abra Kadabra; The Mirror Master; The Pied Piper; Mr. Mind; The Top; Heat Wave; IBAC; The Joker; Black Adam; The Penguin; The Riddler; Ra's Al Ghul; Talia; Luthor; Mr. Mxyzptlk; The Toyman

[Heh, Heh, Heh! I am Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana!] (Table of Contents)

Sivana / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Dr. Sivana

[The Origin of Dr. Sivana] (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Parker
Pencils:
C. C. Beck
Inks:
C. C. Beck
Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
Bill Parker

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Captain Marvel; Sterling Morris; Beautia Sivana (O); Dr. Sivana (O; flashback); Magnificus Sivana (I & O)
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[Terra-Man's the handle -- and I'm a powerful mean hombre!] (Table of Contents)

Terra-Man / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Terra-Man; Nova

The Origin of Terra-Man (Table of Contents)

Terra-Man / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Cary Bates
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Neal Adams
Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
Julius Schwartz

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Terra-Man (O); Jess Manning; Nova; The Collector
Reprints:

Super-Heroes and Their Arch-Enemies! (Table of Contents)

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Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman; The Cheetah (text origin); Green Lantern; Sinestro (text origin); Hawkman; The Shadow Thief (text origin); The Atom; Chronos (text origin)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Table-Top Diorama / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Characters:
Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; Captain Marvel; Flash; Batman; Superman; Lex Luthor; the Joker; Captain Cold; Dr. Sivana; Sinestro; the Cheetah
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Table of Contents

  1. 0. [none]
    Secret Origins Super-Villains
  2. 1. [Ha, ha, ha! You know me -- The Joker!]
    The Joker
  3. 2. The Man Behind the Red Hood!
    Batman
  4. 3. [I'm Lex Luthor, arch-enemy of Superman!]
    Lex Luthor
  5. 4. How Luthor Met Superboy!
    Superboy
  6. 5. [Captain Cold they call me!]
    Captain Cold
  7. 6. The Coldest Man on Earth!
    The Flash
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Rogue's Gallery of Super-villains
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Rogue's Gallery of Super-villains (continued)
  10. 9. [Heh, Heh, Heh! I am Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana!]
    Sivana
  11. 10. [The Origin of Dr. Sivana]
    Captain Marvel
  12. 11. [Terra-Man's the handle -- and I'm a powerful mean hombre!]
    Terra-Man
  13. 12. The Origin of Terra-Man
    Terra-Man
  14. 13. Super-Heroes and Their Arch-Enemies!
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Table-Top Diorama
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