Showcase — DC Comics, National Periodical Publications
Issue: #1
Last valuation update: 2025-12-19
Showcase kicked off its 22 year run with an unusual choice of lead character - Fireman Farrell. Although admired by many boys, firefighters never caught in in comics (unlike cowboys, astronauts and police officers - all of whom were staple comic fare) - and Farrell was no exception.
First appearances: Fire Chief Farrel
Creators: Arnold Drake, Henry Boltinoff, Mort Weisinger, John Prentice
Characters: Fire Chief Farrel, Varsity Vic