Strange Adventures
#127
(April 1961)
DC,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1961-02-28
- 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
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Menace from the Earth-Globe!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #134 (15 de abril de 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Menace from the Earth-Globe!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain Farrel; Kovan Ro; Caraleen
- Synopsis
- An alien from Zanador warns that their ancient enemies will soon come to Earth to test a new weapon. Then a second alien lands and warns that She is from Zanador and their ancient enemies are coming to Earth to test a new weapon.
- Reprints
- in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #134 (15 de abril de 1962)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[no title indexed]
Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That-- / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The 'head' of a comet always appears the same...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
Battle of the Bouncing Bombs!
comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ken Palmer; Laura Palmer
- Synopsis
- Honeymooners are brought by aliens to a far future Earth hidden behind an impenetrable barrier that only people from the past can get through. Of course the aliens intend to betray them and attack Earth once the barrier is removed.
- Reprints
-
in Mighty Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #24 ([July 1961])
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[no title indexed]
Amazing Ratios / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For every mile walked, a human being puts 250 tons of stress upon his feet...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
-
in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #13 (July-August 1971) [top panel only] which is reprinted - in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #76 ([August 1972] ?)
-
[no title indexed]
Spotlight on Science / letters page / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Letter from C. K.
Son of Two Worlds!
Space Museum / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Bran Gannon; Howard Parker; Tommy Parker; Mool Dwar
- Synopsis
- Orphan Bran Gannon glows with a different color for each emotion but nobody seems able to see this. He can also see the same glow around other people. Then on the planet Yssa, he finds other people who have this strange power.
- Reprints
-
in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #46 (janvier 1962) [N&B/B&W]
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and inks credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Menace from the Earth-Globe!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Honor House Prod. Corp. -
2.
Menace from the Earth-Globe!
-
3.
["Who is Hawkman--"]
The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman -
4.
["The 'head' of a comet always appears the same..."]
Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That-- -
5.
[Music... Noise...]
What's the Difference Between... -
6.
[no title indexed]
Zenith Company -
7.
Battle of the Bouncing Bombs!
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8.
["For every mile walked, a human being puts 250 tons of stress upon his feet..."]
Amazing Ratios -
9.
[no title indexed]
Spotlight on Science -
10.
Son of Two Worlds!
Space Museum -
11.
A Salute to Our American Indians!
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12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
14.
[no title indexed]
American Seed Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Brian Stewart
- Jim Van Dore
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