Strange Adventures #141

(June 1962)

Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today! (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy; Joe Kubert; Gil Kane; Ross Andru (illiustrations)

Inks:

Nick Cardy; Joe Kubert; Murphy Anderson; Mike Esposito (illustrations)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series). Hawkman [then appearing in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series)], Atom (DC, 1962 series) and Metal Men [then appearing in Showcase (DC, 1956 series)]

Battle Between the Two Earths! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

Invaders from the planet Ergdol, which is located in the Earth's orbit, but on the opposite side of the sun, plan to conquer Earth using a small model of the planet at the entrance of the World's Fair.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #14 (October 1981)

Your Pass to New Worlds! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks:

Sheldon Moldoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Frank takes his friends to the public library where they are impressed with the different kinds of books that can teach them new things.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Big-Big-Big News About a Small-Small-Small Super-Hero! (Table of Contents)

The Atom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gil Kane

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Atom; Jason Woodrue

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #1, on sale April 24

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spotlight on Strange Adventures / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Steve Perrin; Steve Stern; Paul Seydor

Gran'pa Fights a Space War! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Sid Greene

Inks:

Sid Greene

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

Johnny's grandfather has been telling stories for years about encountering alien invaders during World War I. No one but Johnny actually believes the stories, until the aliens return in the present, and Gran'pa knows how to defeat them.

Reprints:

• in The Hundred Comic (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #72 ([September 1962])

Wheet! Wheet! (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Kubert

Inks:

Joe Kubert

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #42, on sale April 26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spotlight on Science / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger (logo illustration)

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi (logo illustration)

Colors:

? (logo illustration)

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

scientific inquiries from readers

Menace of the Metal Looters! (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; adventure

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

The Knights encounter alien raiders who want to steal their armor, which was exposed to radiation and turned into the metal that the aliens call Zaxion, which they have used to conquer many planets.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #225 (July-August 1970)
• in Fantomet (Semic AS, 1976 series) #6/1987 (10. mars 1987)
• in The Atomic Knights (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (April 2010)

["Roam the black gulfs of interplanetary space..."] (Table of Contents)

Adam Strange / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction; superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #76