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Hunters of the Whispering Gallery
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Robert Kanigher (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils), Joe Giella (inks)
Copyright: 07/1950
From Danger Trail #1 - Overhearing a plot to kill a person at a train station, King Faraday cannot pass up the chance to get involved if only to learn who is doing it to whom. Reprinted in Showcase #51 Click here to read the story.
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Hangman's House
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Carmine Infantino (pencils), Robert Kanigher (writer), Joe Giella (inks)
Copyright: 09/1950
From Danger Trail #2 - The House in the title is a prison stronghold. A kidnapped scientist is being held there. An old spy colleague of King Faraday asks Faraday for help in breaking in and breaking the man out. Reprinted in Showcase #50 Click here to read the story.
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Thunder Over Thailand
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Robert Kanigher (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils), Joe Giella (inks)
Copyright: 11/1950
From Danger Trail #3 - When he seems more interested in murder than romance and loses his date, King Faraday finds time to get over her by chasing a nuclear scientist into the jungles of Thailand. Reprinted in Showcase #51 Click here to read the story.
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Reign of the Scarlet Umbrella
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Robert Kanigher (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils), Joe Giella (inks)
Copyright: 01/1951
From Danger Trail #4 - Having a buddy of his, a police chief in Madagascar that King Faraday is visiting, die from poison while they had a light lunch gets Faraday very angry and determined to find who killed him and why.
Click here to read the story.
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Spy Train
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Robert Kanigher (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils), Sy Berry (inks)
Copyright: 05/1953
From World's Finest Comics #64 - Tracking a killer on the Orient Express, King Faraday is rather surprised when not one but two attempts on his life are made and neither by the man he is following. Reprinted in Showcase #50 and Fantomet #7
Click here to read the story.
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I-Spy!
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Len Wein (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils)
Copyright: 05/1964
From Showcase #50 - reprints of Hangman's House and Spy Train
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I-Spy! 2
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Len Wein (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils)
Copyright: 07/1964
From Showcase #51 - reprints of Hunters of the Whispering Gallery and Thunder Over Thailand
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There Shall Come a Gathering
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Paul Kupperbers (writer), Paul Levitz (writer), Joe Staton (artist)
Copyright: 05/1978
From Showcase #100 - Major collection of stars from previous issues of the magazine who join forces to combat a major hassle with the time/space continuum. King Faraday plays a very, very small part.
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Two For The Money
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Frank McLaughlin (inks), Irv Hovick (pencils), Len Wein (writer), Glynis Wein (colors)
Copyright: 07/1979
From Batman #313 and #314 - a two-part adventure. The US Missile Defense System's binary activation code has been stolen by Two-Face who intends to sell it back to America as well as to a foreign power. Batman is out to stop him and so is King Faraday.
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Will You Believe Me When I'm Dead?
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Don Heck (pencils), F. Charamonte (inks), Cary Bates (writer)
Copyright: 10/1980
From Flash #290 - The Flash gets interested in the troubles of a young woman when she comes to the police station to complain that she is being stalked by Barry Allen. Since the Flash was Allen and he was not stalking her, he gets interested. He also gets shot at by King Faraday who needs his help catching the attacker.
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The Lazarus Affair
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Marv Wolfman (writer), Irv Hovick (artist), Frank McLaughlin (artist), Adrienne Roy (colors)
Copyright: 02/1981
From Batman #332-#335 - a four-part adventure. A powerful rival to Bruce Wayne is seriously underbidding many contracts to hurt Wayne Enterprises. King Faraday shows up to get the help of Robin and Catwoman to find what happened to his old partner 10 years before. Things gets confusing after that.
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Beware The Wildebeest, My Son!
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Carmine Infantino (pencils), Marv Wolfman (writer), Dennis Jensen (inks)
Copyright: 07/1981
From Adventure Comics #483 - Special Government agent of the US asked by Kenya to capture the villain Wildebeest who wants to "kill or kidnap every animal that's on the endangered species list". Had a couple of good lines: "Superheroes. Just what I need" and later, "Sheesh! These superheroes . They get more uppity every day."
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A Pretty Girl Is Like A ... Maladi!
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Marv Wolfman (writer), George Perez (artist)
Copyright: 04/1982
From New Teen Titans v1 #18 - A Russian is very angry with America and wants some major revenge. He uses Starfire's fiancée, Maladi, to get it. King Faraday, supposedly working for the FBI provides the lead the Teen Titans need. His relationship with Robin remains as caustic as ever.
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Marv Wolfman (writer), Eduardo Barreto (pencils), Romeo Tanghal (inks)
Copyright: 04/1986
From New Teen Titans v.2 #19-22 - a three-part adventure - As the Teen Titans undergo a major schism that has been building for some time, leader Donna Troy, Wonder Girl, gets a call from King Faraday, now with the SIA, saying the government needs the help of the Teen Titans. So she forms a new group of them. The mission is based on renewed talks between the US and USSR which some Russians radicals want to stop and they have hired a super-villain named Cheshire to do it.
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The Lady's Name is... Godiva
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Marv Wolfman (writer), Mike Collins (pencils), Romeo Tanghal (inks)
Copyright: 1987
From New Teen Titans v.2 Annual #3 - The super-villain named Godiva steals a satellite and offers it to the highest bidder. Two agents go missing trying to stop her and their son, also an agent for the CBI, asks King Faraday for help. When he is not allow to give it, the young man turns to the Teen Titans.
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The Cuckoo Conspiracy
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Mike Collins (pencils), R.J.M. Lofficier (writer), Romeo Tanghal (inks)
Copyright: 06/1988
From New Teen Titans v.2 #44 - The super-villain assassin Godiva is hired to eliminate a retired agent named Cuckoo. Visiting this same agent are the Titans when King Faraday shows up to let them know trouble is on the way.
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The Janus Directive Part 8: Heavy Squad
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: John K. Snyder III (pencils), John Ostrander; Kim Yale (writer), Pablo Marcos (inks and pencils)
Copyright: 06/1989
From Suicide Squad v.1 #29 - At the tale end of an 8-issue, very confusing, storyline, King Faraday makes a cameo appearance, adding nothing I could see.
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Controls
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: George Perez (plot and pencils), Marv Wolfman (writer), Bob McLeod (inks)
Copyright: 09/1989
From New Titans #58 - plot unknown
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Caging The Tiger
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Robert Greenberger (writer), Luke McDonnell (pencils), Geof Isherwood (inks)
Copyright: 02/1990
From Suicide Squad v1 #38 - tries to break the Bronze Tiger. King Faraday shows up as a CBI agent working for Steel.
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The Harlequin Carnival
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Joey Cavalieri (writer), Carmine Infantino (pencils), Frank McLaughlin (inks)
Copyright: 1992
From Ms. Tree Quarterly #8 - King Faraday is in Venice on an assignment with a new female agent when an attempt to abduct her gets spoiled by Faraday and he is very interested in why the attacker was so interested in her.
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The Serpent in the Garden File
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Carmine Infantino (pencils), Len Wein (writer), Frank McLaughlin (inks)
Copyright: 02/1993
From Danger Trail v2. - A four-issue mini-series. The assistant to a kidnapped physicist has information vital to the country so the CBI sends King Faraday to Russia to safeguard her. Going up against him is the super-villain Kobra who wants to use the information to create a WMD. The chapter names were: On the Road Again! Hot Pursuit! Coiled to Strike Into the Snake Pit
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Rough Air
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Stuart Immoken (pencils and writer), Dick Girodano (inks)
Copyright: 1996
From Showcase '96 #12 - King Faraday and Sarge Steel are rivals at the CBI on a mission together to convey a plane load of foreign dignitaries to a conference in DC. Faraday claims he is not really with the CBI but Steel insists, "You work for me. You're CBI." Pals they are not.
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World War III
Published by DC Comics
Contributors: Pat Olliffe (pencils), Keith Champagne (writer)
Copyright: 06/2007
From World War III - a compilation of the 4-part mega-series - The Martian Manhunter is out to capture Black Adam but the way he does it causes a lot of people to get very angry and take sides leading to a major confrontation. King Faraday plays a small part in three of the issues as the White Queen's Knight.
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