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179August 1965
$0.12

Strange Adventures #179

DC · August 1965 · on sale 1965-06-24

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#179
Publication date
August 1965
Key date
1965-08-00
On-sale date
1965-06-24
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 Wheel of Beasts!cover1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Ira Schnapp
2I Buried Myself Alivecomic story7.67script: Dave Wood; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan Starkman
7-text article1script: Jack Miller
10Wanted -- One Lost Memorycomic story7.67script: Dave Wood; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; letters: Gaspar SaladinoStar Hawkins; Ilda
13Summer at Home Can Be Fun!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
14The Wheel of Beastscomic story7.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Stan Starkman
15We Screened Hundreds of Olsen Adventures!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp
17Tales of the Unexpected; Mystery in Spacepromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
1810 Issues of Strange Adventures for Only $1.00promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 7.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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