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CATALOG RECORD

Showcase #50

DC · Series began 1956 · May-June 1964

Dates

Cover date
May-June 1964
On sale
March 26, 1964
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Carmine Infantino, Russ Heathinks: Murphy Anderson, Russ Heath, Sy Barry, Joe Giellaletters: Ira Schnappscript: Robert Kanigherediting: Julius Schwartz

Stories

  • I -- Spy! · 4 pages

    King Faraday accepts a position as a top spy, codename “I-Spy”, despite a roomful of top U.S. government and military personnel trying to persuade him not to.

  • Spy Train · 12 pages

    King Faraday, on the trail of a killer, rides the Orient Express, where he meets a movie starlet and a camera-happy tourist. Though two attempts are made on his life, he finds no clues as to the identity of the killer. Only when the photographer overplays his hand does Faraday realize he is behind the attacks and using his camera to transport pictures of a more sensitive nature than the candids he has been taking. Faraday puts a permanent end to the photographer in a fight atop the train.

  • Espionage — Top Secret! · 1 pages
  • Hangman's House! · 12 pages

    King Faraday is sent to Europe to rescue an elderly scientist whose knowledge must not fall into the enemy’s hands.

Characters

King Faraday

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