Strange Adventures #177

(June 1965)

Happy Hobby Time! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superboy

Synopsis:

Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and that an expressive hobby can provide lifelong enjoyment.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated May 1952.

I Lived a Hundred Lives! (Table of Contents)

Immortal Man / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Immortal Man (introduction, origin)

Synopsis:

A man learns that he has extraordinary powers and has lived many lives, extending back to prehistoric times, dying and being reborn over and over.

Reprints:

• in Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 ? series) #5 ([September 1965])
• in Super Comics (BSV - Williams, 1968 series) #25

Indexer Notes

not originally conceived as a continuing character

The Man with the Weird Tattoos (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Roussos

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Synopsis:

A man's tattoos of terrible monsters materialize in giant form and cause destruction until he figures out how to keep them on his body.

["As a boy in the small Italian village..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller ?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

occult

The Prisoner in Cell Block #7 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

Botanist George Millard's experimental insecticide formula periodically transforms him into a weird creature with no memory of his actions when he reverts to human form.

Featuring 7 Epic Duels-to-the-Death! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

George Klein

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #11, on sale April 15