- Script
- Keith Laumer (credited) (original story); Bruce Balfour (credited) (adaptor)
- Pencils
- Dell Barras (credited)
- Inks
- Dell Barras (credited) (pages 1-3); Marcelo Campos (credited as Marcello Campos) (pages 4-28)
- Letters
- Pat Brosseau (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's been an uneventful voyage, Mr. Retief.
- Genre
- humor; science fiction
- Characters
- Jame Retief [Bully West]; McQuivery; Sally; Jack Raskall; Ben; Lou; Fleetmaster Harrumph; Sergeant Roscoe
- Synopsis
- Retief tracks down some space pirates but gets caught up in the crossfire between the pirates and the Hatracks.
- Keywords
- Hatracks; space pirates
Part 1 of the adaptation of the novel by Keith Laumer first published by Doubleday in 1968.