Secret Origins #17 [Direct]

(August 1987)

The Secret Origin of Adam Strange (Table of Contents)

Adam Strange / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Tony deZuniga

Colors:

Joe Orlando

Letters:

David Cody Weiss

Job Number:

G-1764

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Adam Strange; Alanna; Sardath; Eternals

Synopsis:

Adam Strange is transported to Rann where he meets Alanna and Sardath and saves the planet.

Indexer Notes

Recap of Showcase #17.

The Secret Origin of Dr Occult (Table of Contents)

Dr Occult / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roy Thomas; E. Nelson Bridwell (co-plot)

Pencils:

Howard Simpson

Inks:

Bob Lewis

Colors:

Carl Gafford

Letters:

Agustin Mas

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Zator; The Seven; Doctor Occult [Richard Occult]; Rose Psychic; Cult of the Wolf (cameo); The Lord of Life (cameo); The Spectral Killer (cameo); Koth

Synopsis:

After rescuing two babies from a Satanic cult, Zator raises them and trains them in the ways of the occult.

Indexer Notes

Recap of the original adventures, brought up-to-date.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Secret Admirers / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roy Thomas

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

L-2762

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Fred L. DeBoom, Neil Ahlquist, Steve Feldon, Ed Koziarski and Rick C. Moore.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Dick Giordano

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Obituary for E. Nelson Bridwell.

Inside back cover.