Mystery in Space #83

(May 1963)

Countdown on Excellence (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Editing

?

Genre

advocacy

Synopsis

Jerry's dad convinces him to do better work by describing consequences of people working poorly.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Emotion Master of Space! (Table of Contents: 2)

Adam Strange / comic story / 14.33 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Murphy Anderson

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Adam Strange; Alanna; Lo Pau (first appearance, villain); Kalulla (first appearance, villain)

Synopsis

An alien uses an emotionizer to defeat Adam.

Reprints

• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #172
• in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #243 (August-September 1973)
• in Showcase Presents: Adam Strange (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
• in The Adam Strange Archives (DC, 2004 series) #3 ([June] 2008)
• in Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([September] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 5.67 and 8.67 pages.

Tootsie Roll Makes History! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

The Brave and the Bold; Strange Sports Stories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Missile Attack (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Strathmore Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Wonders of Space / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Brett Newman, John Yee, Peter Phillips, and Paul Seydor.

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

207 Stamps (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Zenith Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Who Went Where-- and Why? (Table of Contents: 10)

Star Rovers / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Sid Greene (signed as SG)

Inks

Sid Greene (signed as SG)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Superboy (em cores) Especial (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #27
• in From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #19 (October-November 1972)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Our Strange Universe! / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Within a radius of 16 1/2 light years...

Genre

non-fiction; math & science

Reprints

• in From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #13 (October-November 1971) [second tier only]

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Convoy Terror (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Five Star Toys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Task Force (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Helen of Toy, Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

147 Famous Automobiles (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Auto Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)