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Showcase 73

SHOWCASE #73

Cover Date: April 1968
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1968-01-23

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Cover Credits:
Art: Steve Ditko (signed)


Story: "The Coming of The Creeper!" (23 Pages)

Credits:

PlotSteve Ditko
StoryDon Segall
ArtSteve Ditko
LetteringCharlotte Jetter
EditingMurray Boltinoff

Feature Character(s):

Creeper (Jack Ryder; first appearance; a newspaper reporter and a talk show host who is altered by Professor Yatz; next in Beware the Creeper #1)

Villain(s):

Angel Devlin (first appearance; a criminal working with Communist spies in returning Yatz to Russia}

Other Character(s):

Professor Emil Yatz (first appearance; an escapting Soviet scientist who inserts a matter transfer disc and a regenetive formula into a fatally injured Ryder; dies)

Location(s):

Northern Europe

Story Reprinted in:

Detective Comics #443/4 (October-November 1974)
The Creeper by Steve Ditko (2010)


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