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147December 1962
$0.12

Strange Adventures #147

DC · December 1962 · on sale 1962-10-30

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#147
Publication date
December 1962
Key date
1962-12-00
On-sale date
1962-10-30
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Dawn-World Menace!cover1pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: Ira SchnappJohnny DC; Superman; Batman; Robin; Batwoman; Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Jerry Lewis; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern; Aquaman; Superboy; Supergirl; Sugar; Spike; Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Bob Hope; Sgt. Rock; Hawkman; Dobie Gillis; Maynard G. Krebs; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Flash; Atom; Green Arrow; Mar
2The Dawn-World Menace!comic story8.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar SaladinoOgg; Magog; Toni Harrow; Bill Webster
4Here Is Your Formula for a New Thrill in Comic Book Reading!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
6-letters page2script: Julius Schwartz
7The King of New Orleans! [Part 1]comic story7.67script: John Broome; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGardner Grayle, Douglas Herald, Marene Herald, Hollis Hobard, Wayne Hobard, Bryndon
9Featuring the Mightiest Super-Heroes of All Time!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp
10The Secret Adventures of Batman and Robin!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan, Win Mortimer, Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Stan Kaye, Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
11Camelopardalis and Corona Borealiscartoon0.5script: Julius Schwartz
13The King of New Orleans! Part 2comic story7.67script: John Broome; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGardner Grayle, Douglas Herald, Marene Herald, Hollis Hobard, Wayne Hobard, Bryndon

Plus 5.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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