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(May 1963)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
On-sale date:
1963-03-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines:
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
Glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding:
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

On-sale date from an ad in The Brave and the Bold #47.

The Emotion Master of Space! (Table of Contents)

Adam Strange / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
adventure; science fiction
Characters:
Adam Strange; Lo Pau
Reprints:
Keywords:
lightning
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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:

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 5.67 and 8.67 pages.

[no title indexed] (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)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Missile Attack / 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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (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 [as SG] (signed)
Inks:
Sid Greene [as SG] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
science fiction
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

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

["Within a radius of 16 1/2 light years..."] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
non-fiction; math & science

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Convoy Terror / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Task Force / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

147 Famous Automobiles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Emotion Master of Space!
    Adam Strange
  2. 1. Countdown on Excellence
  3. 2. The Emotion Master of Space!
    Adam Strange
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold; Strange Sports Stories
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Missile Attack
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wonders of Space
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Company
  11. 10. Who Went Where-- and Why?
    Star Rovers
  12. 11. ["Within a radius of 16 1/2 light years..."]
    Our Strange Universe!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Convoy Terror
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Task Force
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    American Body Building Club
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    147 Famous Automobiles
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