The Shadow (DC, 1973 series) #1

Volume: 1

Price: 0.20 USD

Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1973-07-12

Editing: Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (editor)

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The Shadow / cover / 1 page

Pencils:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Inks:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Colors:	Jack Adler (sourced)
Letters:	typeset

Genre:detective-mystery; superhero; crime
Job Number:Z-171

First Line of Dialogue or Text:1st DC Issue

Characters:

The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]

Reprints (4)

in Quadrinhos (3ª Série) O Sombra [The Shadow] (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1974 series) #1 (Outubro de 1974)

in Quadrinhos (Edição O Sombra) (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1982 series) (março de 1982)

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: DC [circle]
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #98.

Sell Personalized Christmas Cards The Sales Leadership Way!

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Sales Leadership Club Cards / Stationery / advertisement / 1 page

The Doom Puzzle!

(Table of Contents: 2)

The Shadow / comic story / 20 pages

Script:	Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (credited as MW Kaluta)
Inks:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (credited as MW Kaluta)
Colors:	Jerry Serpe (sourced)
Letters:	Ray Holloway ? (sourced) Charlotte Jetter ? (sourced)

Genre:detective-mystery; superhero; crime
Job Number:Z-148

Characters:

Osgood Bamber (financier)

Synopsis:: The Shadow thwarts a plan by a mystery mastermind to steal millions of dollars in worn out currency as it is being transported to Washington, D.C.; in Quadrinhos (3ª Série) O Sombra [The Shadow] (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1974 series) #1 (Outubro de 1974)
which is reprinted
in Quadrinhos (Edição O Sombra) (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1982 series) (março de 1982)
in De Schim Classics (Classics/Williams, 1975 series) #1 ([1975])
in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #4 (2ème trimestre 1975) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
in Serietidningen (Williams Förlags AB, 1975 series) #4/1976 ([april] 1976)
which is reprinted
in Gigant (Semic, 1976 series) #1/1983
in La Sombra [The Shadow] (Editorial Rollán, S.A., 1977 series) #1 (8 Marzo 1977)
in O Sombra [The Shadow] (Clube do Cromo, 1977 series) #1 (junho 1977)
which is reprinted
in O Sombra [The Shadow] (Clube do Cromo, 1979 ? series) #1
in Le Shadow (Editions du Fromage, 1978 series) (1978)
in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1983 (uke 5 1983)
in Super Heros (Comics USA, 1988 series) #22 - Puzzle Fatal (1989)
in The Private Files of the Shadow (DC, 1989 series) ([April] 1989)
in James Bond (Semic, 1979 series) #6/1989 (uke 33 1989) [2nd translation]
in The Shadow (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1990 series) #1 - Ein Nest voller Ratten (September 1990)
in Millennium Edition: The Shadow No. 1 (DC, 2001 series) (February 2001)

Peter Revson Drives This Car

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Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page

First Time Ever!

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Add-A-Patch Emblems & Patches / advertisement / 0.5 page

Reward $11,750.00

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Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 0.5 page

Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours

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Tank Trap; Task Force / advertisement / 1 page

The Day Bill Told Off His Boss

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Cleveland Institute of Electronics [lessons] / advertisement / 1 page

They're Back! Your Favorite Rare Golden Age Comic Strips

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advertisement / 1 page

Just Put an X Next to the Comics You Want!

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DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

The Scoreboards Don’t Tell All!

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Champion Sports / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Pass This Test and You May Earn $300

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Sunshine Art Studios Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / in-house column / 1 page

The Biggest Bargain in Comics!

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

How Joe Solved His "Security Problem"!

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Locksmithing Institute Training Course / comics-form advertising / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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The Shadow Knows / letters page / 1 page

Script:	Denny O'Neil ?
Pencils:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (logo)
Inks:	Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (logo)
Colors:	? (logo)
Letters:	typeset

Job Number:Z-178

Feature Logo:The Shadow Knows

Characters:

The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]

Denny O'Neil

Reprints (2)

in Quadrinhos (3ª Série) O Sombra [The Shadow] (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1974 series) #1 (Outubro de 1974)

in Quadrinhos (Edição O Sombra) (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1982 series) (março de 1982)

in Millennium Edition: The Shadow No. 1 (DC, 2001 series) (February 2001)

Indexer Notes

Includes a story about the creation of the series, starring the Shadow and Denny O'Neil, as well as the solution to the code on page 4 of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Shadow / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Sell Personalized Christmas Cards The Sales Leadership Way! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Sales Leadership Club Cards / Stationery / advertisement / 1 page

The Doom Puzzle! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Shadow / comic story / 20 pages

Peter Revson Drives This Car (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page

First Time Ever! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

Add-A-Patch Emblems & Patches / advertisement / 0.5 page

Reward $11,750.00 (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 0.5 page

Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

Tank Trap; Task Force / advertisement / 1 page

The Day Bill Told Off His Boss (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

Cleveland Institute of Electronics [lessons] / advertisement / 1 page

They're Back! Your Favorite Rare Golden Age Comic Strips (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

advertisement / 1 page

Just Put an X Next to the Comics You Want! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

The Scoreboards Don’t Tell All! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

Champion Sports / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Pass This Test and You May Earn $300 (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Sunshine Art Studios Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page

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

Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / in-house column / 1 page

The Biggest Bargain in Comics! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

How Joe Solved His "Security Problem"! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Locksmithing Institute Training Course / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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

The Shadow Knows / letters page / 1 page

Indexer Notes

There Must Be A Better Way To Earn A Living... (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

ICS / International Correspondence Schools / advertisement / 1 page

Famous Name Prizes for Cash (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 17)

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page

One for Roads. One for Loads. (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

Raleigh Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents)

Sell Personalized Christmas Cards The Sales Leadership Way!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

The Doom Puzzle!

(Table of Contents: 2)

Peter Revson Drives This Car

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

First Time Ever!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

Reward $11,750.00

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

The Day Bill Told Off His Boss

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

They're Back! Your Favorite Rare Golden Age Comic Strips

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

Just Put an X Next to the Comics You Want!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

The Scoreboards Don’t Tell All!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

Pass This Test and You May Earn $300

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

The Biggest Bargain in Comics!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

How Joe Solved His "Security Problem"!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 15)

There Must Be A Better Way To Earn A Living...

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Famous Name Prizes for Cash

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 17)

One for Roads. One for Loads.

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