The Doom Patrol #109

(February 1967)

Mandred the Executioner (Table of Contents: 1)

Doom Patrol / comic story / 15.67 pages (report information)

Script

Arnold Drake

Pencils

Bruno Premiani

Inks

Bruno Premiani

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

Genre

superhero

Characters

Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Beast Boy [Gar Logan]; Mento [Steve Dayton]; Nicholas Gantry (villain); Brotherhood of Evil [The Brain; Garguax; Monsieur Mallah; Madame Rouge] (villains); Mandred (first appearance, villain); Reed

Synopsis

Gargaux uses his android army to create a new menace for the Doom Patrol... Mandred!

Reprints

• in Etranges Aventures (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #27 (novembre 1972)
• in The Doom Patrol Archives (DC, 2002 series) #4 ([April] 2008)
• in Showcase Presents: The Doom Patrol (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([October] 2010) [black and white]
• in Doom Patrol: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([August] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Story continues from issue #108, story continues in issue #110

Harold and John Are Dreaming About the Cars They Would Like to Own (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Renwal Models / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Even the Enemy Voted... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Sgt. Rock's 6 Battle Stars / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Peace on Earth (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

non-fiction; advocacy

Synopsis

The words "peace on earth" translated into many different languages.

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

A Day in the Life of Scooter! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

public service announcement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Eyes front! You're skating on thin ice!

Genre

advocacy

Keywords

ice skating

You Call This a Team-Up? (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Batman; Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Holy Pin-Ups! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

Job Number

6488

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm making green lawns on my train table.

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Idea from Joel McMillan, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Flight into Fear (Table of Contents: 11)

The Private World of Negative Man / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Arnold Drake

Pencils

Bruno Premiani

Inks

Bruno Premiani

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

Genre

superhero

Characters

Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Mrs. Trainor (Larry's mother); Mr. Harkness; Joe; Dr. Death [Dr. Drew; also as Charlie Link] (villain)

Synopsis

Dr. Death tries to kill Larry to prevent him from completing a job.

Reprints

• in The Doom Patrol Archives (DC, 2002 series) #4 ([April] 2008)
• in Showcase Presents: The Doom Patrol (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([October] 2010) [black and white]
• in Doom Patrol: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([August] 2017)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1966
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 191,420
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 217,393
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Estate of Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Mondschein, all at 575 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. 10022

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Patrol Postscripts / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Murray Boltinoff

Pencils

Bruno Premiani (logo illustration)

Inks

Bruno Premiani (logo illustration)

Colors

? (logo illustration)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Gary Brown, Greg Palmer, snippets of letters from other readers, and Swap Shop.

Battle Grounds of the World! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)