Mystery in Space
#65
(February 1961)
DC,
1951 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Jan., April, July and October
- On-sale Date
- 1960-12-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Mechanical Masters of Rann!
Adam Strange / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Adam Strange; Alanna
- Reprints
-
in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #38 (mai 1961) -
in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962) -
in The Adam Strange Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([April] 2004) - in Showcase Presents: Adam Strange (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([September] 2017)
-
You Asked for It!
Showcase; Aquaman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Mechanical Masters of Rann
Adam Strange / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino (sourced)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Adam Strange; Alanna
- Reprints
- in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #38 (mai 1961) [N&B/B&W]
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962)
- in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #226 (September-October 1970)
- in Monde Futur (Arédit-Artima, 1971 series) #11 (août 1973)
- in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #14 (October 1981)
- in The Adam Strange Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([April] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Adam Strange (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([September] 2017)
-
[no title indexed]
The Flash; Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For the very best...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Flash; Green Lantern
Indexer Notes
Promotional ad for The Flash #118, February 1961 and Green Lantern #4, January-February 1961.
James Bradley
Giants of the Telescope / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science; biography
- Reprints
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.
Watch for the Second Superman Annual!
Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
Promotional ad for Superman Annual #2, on sale everywhere.
Weapon of the Great Brains!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #39 (juin 1961) [N&B/B&W]
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962)
-
Our American Heritage
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; advocacy; historical
Indexer Notes
This PSA in the form of a quiz ran in several DC Comics cover dated February 1961 and again in October 1970.
[no title indexed]
Our Strange Universe / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The small companion star of Sirius...
- Genre
- math & science; non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962)
-
[no title indexed]
Wonders of Space / letters page / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Halley's Comet
- Genre
- math & science
Indexer Notes
Letters to the Science Editor with masthead illustration of Halley's Comet.
Our Home Is in the Stars!
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #38 (mai 1961) [N&B/B&W]
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #127 (1 de enero de 1962)
- in From beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #4 (April-May 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Fox, Infantino and Sachs confirmed in the letter column of Mystery in Space #75.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
Indexer Notes
Submitted by J.S. Liebowitz, Business Manager on September 20, 1960. Average number of copies sold or distributed for each issue during the preceding 12 months was 248,000.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Mechanical Masters of Rann!
Adam Strange -
1.
You Asked for It!
Showcase; Aquaman -
2.
The Mechanical Masters of Rann
Adam Strange -
3.
["For the very best..."]
The Flash; Green Lantern -
4.
James Bradley
Giants of the Telescope -
5.
Watch for the Second Superman Annual!
Superman -
6.
Weapon of the Great Brains!
-
7.
Our American Heritage
-
8.
["The small companion star of Sirius..."]
Our Strange Universe -
9.
["Halley's Comet"]
Wonders of Space -
10.
Our Home Is in the Stars!
-
11.
[no title indexed]
-
12.
[no title indexed]
Revolutionary War Soldiers -
13.
[no title indexed]
Frontier Cabin -
14.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes -
15.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
16.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Bill Devine
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Arthur Lortie
- Lou Mazzella
- Donald Dale Milne
- Tony R. Rose
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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