Strange Adventures #131

(August 1961)

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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Emperor of the Earth! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Murphy Anderson (sourced)

Inks

Murphy Anderson (sourced)

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Don't try to stop me, Kanath!

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

Kenneth Carey discovers that he is descended from the ruler of Zalderone, an ancient city buried under Antarctica and he must battle a modern-day usurper.

Reprints

• in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #243 (August-September 1973)

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Task Force / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

It's Fun to Serve! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Bernard Baily

Inks

Bernard Baily

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy

Synopsis

Debbie learns how to join the rest of her family in doing good deeds for others.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman... (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

At Last! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Secret Origins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The 60 Million-Mile Long Weapon! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox (sourced)

Pencils

Carmine Infantino (sourced)

Inks

Joe Giella (sourced)

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text

That alien spaceship--turning the land area of Earth into one gigantic farm!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Eric Taine

Synopsis

Aliens begin to plow the planet Earth to grow their strange crops, but scientist Eric Taine has an idea on how to stop them from destroying the planet.

Reprints

• in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #49 (mai 1962) [N&B/B&W]
• in From beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #11 (June-July 1971)
• in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #44 (1979) [N&B [B&W]]

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Inside Stories of Batman and Robin's Top Secrets (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

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Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Spotlight on Science / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Julius Schwartz (credited) (Science Editor)

Pencils

? (logo illustration)

Inks

? (logo illustration)

Colors

? (logo illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've often seen the term 'gamma rays' used in your stories...

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

scientific inquiries from readers D. B., C. R., E. T., R. T.

The Case of the 3-Eyed Invaders (Table of Contents: 13)

Star Hawkins / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome

Pencils

Mike Sekowsky (sourced)

Inks

Bernard Sachs (sourced)

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Unless the boss defeats those inhuman invaders, I'm doomed-- and so is everyone else on Earth!

Genre

detective-mystery; science fiction

Characters

Star Hawkins; Ilda

Synopsis

Ilda stumbles across the secret hideout of a band of alien invaders but Star shows up in time to stop their evil plans.

Reprints

• in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #49 (mai 1962) [N&B/B&W]
• in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #44 (1979) [N&B [B&W]]

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Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)