Strange Adventures #174

(March 1965)

Friends Across the Seas (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy

Synopsis

School children from around the world discuss letters from their pen-pals (promoting 1965 as International Cooperation Year).

Indexer Notes

inside front cover, published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Ten Ton Man! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script

Dave Wood

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed)

Inks

Gil Kane (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

Vernon Peabody is trying to invent a chemical body-building formula, and when he tests it his body remains unchanged but his weight gradually increases to more than ten tons.

Reprints

• in Etranges Aventures (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #13 (juillet 1969) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Silly Putty / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

The Magic Genie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My magic genie is marvelous.

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural

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

Testor's Ed "Big Daddy" Roth Custom Paint Finishes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Magazine You Asked For! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

80 Page Giant Magazine; More Secret Origins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

There's a Monster in My Mind (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Dave Wood

Pencils

George Roussos

Inks

George Roussos

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

After observing a frightening space creature through his new telescope lens, Dr. Darrow finds that every time he falls asleep, the creature materializes on Earth, causing death and destruction.

Reprints

• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #33 ([June 1965])
• in Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #2 (juillet 1968) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Irwin Donenfeld

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1964
No circulation information given.
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Iger, all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y.

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Astroforce Space Armies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Strange but True / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Miller ?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In the year 1711, in China, the wife of a lowly court official...

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; non-fiction

I Was a Living Treasure! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Dave Wood

Pencils

Jack Sparling

Inks

Jack Sparling

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

A renegade alien kidnaps people from different worlds and sells them as collector's items.

Reprints

• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #33 ([June 1965])
• in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #43 (2ème trimestre 1975) [N&B et recadré/B&W and reframed]

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

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

10 Issues of Strange Adventures for Only $1.00 (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)