Showcase #61 is an issue of the series Showcase (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 1966. It was published on January 25, 1966.
Synopsis for The Spectre: "Beyond the Sinister Barrier!"
The Spectre battles the demonic Shathan the Eternal.
Appearing in The Spectre: "Beyond the Sinister Barrier!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Shathan the Eternal (First appearance)
- Denizens of Dis
- Tsathhala of the hundred seas (Single appearance)
- Ahriman of the windy worlds (Single appearance)
- Azmodus (Flashback only)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
- Golden calf (Flashback only)
Vehicles:
Notes
- Reprinted in Adventure Comics #492 and Showcase Presents: The Spectre Vol. 1.
- This issue contains a picture of Muhammad, which is generally prohibited by Islam.
Trivia
- Merkyut, mentioned by the Mongolian bandit, is according [Encyclopedia of Shamanism], a bird of the Upperworld that assist shamans in travelling to the Upperworld.
See Also
Recommended Reading
- The Spectre Recommended Reading
- Adventure Comics (Volume 1): Adventure Comics #431– #440
- Countdown to Mystery
- Crisis Aftermath: The Spectre (Volume 1)
- Day of Judgment
- Day of Vengeance
- Final Crisis: Revelations
- More Fun Comics (Volume 1)
- Spectre (Volume 1)
- Spectre (Volume 2)
- Spectre (Volume 3)
- Spectre (Volume 4)
- Tales of the Unexpected (Volume 2)
- Wrath of the Spectre (Volume 1)
- Tales of the Unexpected (Volume 2)