Strange Adventures #126

(March 1961)

Return of the Neanderthal Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Paul Dover; Ogar

Synopsis:

A tribe of Neanderthals under the influence of a glowing red comet develop super intelligence and eventually teleport themselves to another dimension. Anthropologist Paul Dover discovers their ancient dwelling place and is present when Ogar teleports back to Earth. Paul must defeat Ogar and stop the invasion.

Reprints:

• in From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #19 (October-November 1972)
• In From Beyond the Unknown #19 (DC, October-November 1972).

Indexer Notes

Cover story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

Rip Hunter...Time Master Now in a Magazine of His Own (Table of Contents)

Rip Hunter...Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ross Andru

Inks:

Mike Esposito

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Rip Hunter

Synopsis:

House ad for Rip Hunter...Time Master #1.

Don't Sell Nature Short (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["A Jackrabbit can run faster downhill than uphill..."] (Table of Contents)

Science Says You're Wrong / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

The Interplanetary Tourists (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Sid Greene

Inks:

Sid Greene

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Tim Carey; Cathann Simms

Synopsis:

The vacation package tour promises the time of their lives, which Tim and Cathann believe when they wake up on the planet Tyana of Procyon. Then they learn it's only the first step before an invasion!

Indexer Notes

Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, August 2008.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spotlight on Science / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

"Zero Temperature and Absolute Zero Temperature" (Table of Contents)

What's the Difference Between... / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

[Red Blood Cells] (Table of Contents)

Amazing Ratios / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

The Lost City of Los Angeles (Table of Contents)

Atomic Knights / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Broome

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Atomic Knights [Gardner Grayle; Douglas Herald; Marlene Herald; Bryndon; Wayne Hobard; Hollis Hobard]

Synopsis:

The Atomic Knights use gliders to fly all the way across the continent to Los Angeles.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #220 (September-October 1969)
• in Mundo de Aventuras (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #214 (3 Novembro 1977)
• in Fantomet (Semic, 1976 series) #13-14/1986 (uke 25 1986)
• in Pulp Fiction Library: Mystery in Space (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] ([September] 1999)
• in The Atomic Knights (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (April 2010)

Indexer Notes

Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, August 2008.