Limited Collectors' Edition #C-45
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- June-July 1976
- Page count
- 60
- Cover price
- 1.00 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/68959
Credits
- Editing
- ?
Issue contents
Cover
More Secret Origins Super-Villains
(Secret Origins)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Secret Origins
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1480
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Superman; Batman; the Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Catwoman; Bizarro; the Shark; Scarecrow; the Cheetah; Captain Boomerang; Mirror Master; Mr. Mxyzptlk; the Matter Master; Vandal Savage
Credits
- Art
- Dick Giordano
1Featuring
- Feature
- Secret Origins
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Catwoman; Mirror Master; Mr. Mxyzptlk; The Cheetah
Credits
- Art
- ? (various, from interior pages)
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
UPC in upper right corner. Printed on inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Catwoman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1516
- Characters
- Catwoman
Synopsis
She narrates a short history of herself.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1473
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; James Gordon; The Catwoman (origin); Mr. X [Mousey]; Dipper; Joe; Al
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane (figures only)
Lew Schwartz - Inks
- Charles Paris
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #62 (December 1950-January 1951) — The Secret Life of the Catwoman
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #14 ([July 1951?]) — The Secret Life of the Catwoman
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #208 (February 1969) — The Secret Life of the Catwoman
Synopsis
During a tussle with Batman, the Catwoman recovers her memory of her pre-crime days, and then assists Batman in capturing the criminal Mr. X.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Mirror Master
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1517
- Characters
- The Mirror Master
Synopsis
He introduces the next story.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Flash, The
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1471
- Characters
- The Flash [Barry Allen]; the Mirror Master; Iris West; Mr. Tyler; Mr. Wilkins
Credits
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
Reprint history
- Based on
-
The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #105 (February-March 1959) — The Master of Mirrors!
- Printed in
-
The Hundred Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #31 ([April 1959?]) — The Master of Mirrors
- Also printed
-
80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #4 (October 1964) — The Master of Mirrors
-
Giant Flash Album (Colour Comics, 1966 series) #2 ([January 1965?]) — The Master of Mirrors!
-
The Flash Archives (DC, 1994 series) #Volume 1 ([June] 1996) — The Master of Mirrors!
-
Showcase Presents: The Flash (DC, 2007 series) #1 (May 2007) — The Master of Mirrors!
Synopsis
The origin and first crime of the Mirror Master.
6Featuring
- Feature
- Fun Shop
- Code
- N-1525
Synopsis
Two optical illusion activities and a joke.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Wanted
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1521
- Characters
- Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; Vandal Savage; The Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; The Matter Master [Mark Mandrill]; The Shark [T. S. Smith]; Bizarro; The Penguin [Oswald C. Cobblepot]; Solomon Grundy; Giganta; Grodd; Brainiac; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; Felix Faust; The Queen Bee [Zazzala]; The Top [Roscoe N. Dillon]; The Pied Piper [Thomas Peterson]; Sonar [Bito Wladon]; Kanjar Ro
Credits
- Art
- ? (various)
Synopsis
Short biographies of 18 villains.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Mr. Mxyzptlk
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1518
- Characters
- Mr. Mxyzptlk
Synopsis
He introduces the next story.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1472
- Characters
- Mxyzptlk; Superboy; Jor-El (illusion); Fuzastl; Tlndsa; Ms. Miller; Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Art
- George Papp
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
Synopsis
The story of Mxyzptlk's first meeting with Superboy, in which he tries several ways to make Superboy look foolish, but fails, and is finally sent back home after his father tells Superboy how to accomplish that.
10Featuring
- Feature
- Catwoman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1522
- Characters
- The Catwoman
Credits
- Art
- ? (various)
Synopsis
History of the various costumes worn by the Catwoman.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Cheetah, The
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1519
- Characters
- The Cheetah
Synopsis
She introduces the next story.
12Featuring
- Feature
- Wonder Woman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1470
- Characters
- The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich]; Wonder Woman; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Courtley Darling; Detective Casey; Inspector Duncan
Credits
- Script
- William Moulton Marston [as Charles Moulton]
- Art
- Harry G. Peter
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer
Synopsis
The origin of the Cheetah, as Priscilla Rich becomes jealous of Wonder Woman and makes a failed attempt to plot her downfall by framing Wonder Woman for robbery.
Notes
Story from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #6 (Fall 1943) was 13 pages and the first of 2 parts (second part was also 13 pages; 26 pages altogether).
13Featuring
- Feature
- Doctor Light
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1520
- Characters
- Doctor Light; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; J'onn J'onzz; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver QUeen]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Superman; Batman
Credits
- Art
- ? (various)
Synopsis
A short history of the battles between Dr. Light and various members of the Justice League.
Notes
Printed on inside back cover.
14Featuring
- Feature
- Table-Top Diorama
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- N-1524
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Superman; Batman; the Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Catwoman; Bizarro; Captain Boomerang
Credits
- Art
- Dick Giordano
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Reproduces part of the front cover of this issue.
Notes
UPC indicates this is a July issue. Art credits from Jim VanDore via the GCD Errors List (24 February 2006).
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.