Secret Origins #40

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A retelling of the origin of Gorilla City, beginning with a space traveler who enhances the gorillas' intelligence and who dies by the actions of Grodd.

Cover Date

May 1, 1989

On Sale Date

March 23, 1989

Pages

Cover Price

$1.50 / CA$1.85 / £0.60

Rating

Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Editor

MARK WAID

Credits

Writer

Andrew Helfer, Cary Bates, Dan Raspler, Greg Weisman, MARK WAID, Tom Joyner

Penciller

Bill Wray, Carmine Infantino, Fred Butler, Mark Badger

Inker

Bill Wray, Keith Wilson, Mark Badger, Mike DeCarlo

Colorist

Bob LeRose, Robbie Busch, Shelley Eiber, Tatjana Wood

Letterer

Agustin Mas, Chiang, John Costanza

Characters

Bobo T. Chimpanzee; Congo Bill; Detective Chimp; Doc Kruger; Gorilla Grodd; Gus; Kawolo (dies); King Solovar; K-Ram; Mr. Barwick; Mr. Hughes; N'Solo; Randolph; Sir Albert Wesley; The Congorilla; Y-And

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#40

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DC's Greatest Detective Stories Ever Told #[nn]