Strange Adventures #174

(March 1965)

Friends Across the Seas (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks:

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

School children from around the world discuss letters from their pen-pals (promoting 1965 as International Cooperation Year).

Indexer Notes

inside front cover, published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Ten Ton Man! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks:

Gil Kane

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

Vernon Peabody is trying to invent a chemical body-building formula, and when he tests it his body remains unchanged but his weight gradually increases to more than ten tons.

["My magic genie is marvelous."] (Table of Contents)

The Magic Genie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor; fantasy

The Magazine You Asked For! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #8 [More Secret Origins], on sale January 14

There's a Monster in My Mind (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Roussos

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

After observing a frightening space creature through his new telescope lens, Dr. Darrow finds that every time he falls asleep, the creature materializes on Earth, causing death and destruction.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1964
No circulation information given.
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Iger, all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y.

["In the year 1711, in China, the wife of a lowly court official..."] (Table of Contents)

Strange But True / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller ?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

occult

I Was a Living Treasure! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

A renegade alien kidnaps people from different worlds and sells them as collector's items.