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Secret Six #1

DC · Series began 1968 · April-May 1968

first appearance of Carlo Di Rienzi, Dr. August Durant, King Savage and others

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Carlo Di Rienzi (Number III of the original Secret Six) — introduction, magician and escape artist
Dr. August Durant (Number II of the original Secret Six) — introduction, nuclear physicist
King Savage (Number V of the original Secret Six) — introduction, Hollywood stuntman
Crimson Dawn (Number VI of the original Secret Six) — introduction, well-known model
Lili De Neuve (Number IV of the original Secret Six) — introduction, exclusive spa owner
Mike Tempest (Number I of the original Secret Six) — introduction, ex-boxer

Dates

Cover date: April-May 1968
On sale: February 1, 1968
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Frank Springer, Ross Andru, Henry Boltinoff, Howard Purcellinks: Frank Springer, Mike Esposito, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Abelscript: E. Nelson Bridwell, Frank Springer, Henry Boltinoffletters: Henry Boltinoff

Stories

Code Name: Mockingbird! · 22.5 pages
Six highly-skilled individuals are blackmailed into working together by the mysterious Mockingbird. They are ordered to do his bidding lest he reveal their secrets and destroy their lives. Their first mission: ensure that a second planned demonstration of a weapon of mass destruction created by Zoltan Lupus fails.
Behind "The Secret Six" Scenes · 1 pages
Billy and His Family · 0.5 pages

Characters

Carlo Di RienziDr. August DurantKing SavageCrimson DawnLili De NeuveMike Tempest

Reprinted in

The Brave and the Bold (1955)