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49October 1954
$0.10

Strange Adventures #49

DC · October 1954 · on sale 1954-08-25

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#49
Publication date
October 1954
Key date
1954-10-00
On-sale date
1954-08-25
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Brain Giants!cover1pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Buzzy Has the Answer to "School Blues!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Invasion from Indiana!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella
4-cartoon1
5The Brain Giants!comic story6script: Otto Binder; pencils: Henry Sharp; inks: Joe Giella
7Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
8-cartoon1
9Mars on Earth!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe GiellaAllie Stevens; Herb Stevens; Ned; Martians
10-text article2letters: typeset
11-comic story1pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger
12The Revolt of the Thinking Machine!comic story6script: John Broome; pencils: Sy Barry; inks: Sy Barry
13Our Fighting Forcespromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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