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3December 1950
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Strange Adventures #3

DC · December 1950 · on sale 1950-10-16

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
December 1950
Key date
1950-12-00
On-sale date
1950-10-16
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Metal World!cover1pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira Schnapp
1A Date with Judypromo (ad from the publisher)1
2The Metal World!comic story10script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanChris KL99; Halk; Jerro [spelled "Jero" here]
4In the Dawn of Historycomic story0.67
6The Dream House!comic story8script: Robert Starr; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Ray BurnleyJohnny Jenkins; Chauncey Appleby; Madge Jenkins; Billy Jenkins
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10The Secret Fate of Adolph Hitler!comic story8script: H. L. Gold; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Jon Small; editing: Jack SchiffAdolph Hitler; Eva Braun; Monjil; Raxa
12Your United Nations at Workpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
13Return to Earthtext story2script: Charles King; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
14How Fire and Water Made the World!comic story0.5
16The Stranger from the Starscomic story10script: Gardner F. Fox; pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan BarryJohnny Coltrin; Straytha XII [Beryl Nash] (alien being); Beryle Nash; Margo Manon; Henry Lamont
19Special Bargain Offer!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 8.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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