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The Spectre #1

DC · Series began 1967 · November-December 1967

Dates

Cover date
November-December 1967
On sale
September 21, 1967
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Murphy Anderson, Henry Boltinoffinks: Murphy Anderson, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Gaspar Saladinoscript: Gardner Fox, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull! · 22 pages

    The use of an experimental anesthetic on a sniper-shot ambassador causes him to be possessed by his ancestor, an 18th century pirate named Captain Skull who has received strong supernatural powers in the process. Only the Spectre can stand against him.

Reprinted in

Adventure Comics (1938), Showcase Presents: The Spectre (2012), The Spectre: The Wrath of the Spectre Omnibus (2020)

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