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5February 1951
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Strange Adventures #5

DC · February 1951 · on sale 1950-12-25

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
February 1951
Key date
1951-02-00
On-sale date
1950-12-25
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man Who Could Vanish!cover1pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Ira Schnapp
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1
2The World Inside the Atom!comic story10script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanChris KL-99; Halk, Jerro; Drimos; Lyra; Karthis
5The Perfect Weapon!comic story8script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Ray BurnleyHiram Sprague; Bill Gordon; General Brass
8Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
9Mr. Wilkins Sees the Future!comic story8script: Robert StarrRoy Wilkins; Jane Mullin; Madge Wilkins
10Heavenly Twinscomic story0.5
12-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
13-statement of ownership0.33script: J. S. Liebowitz
14Science Question Boxactivity2script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
15-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffProfessor Eureka
17The World of Adventure in Bookspublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerTomahawk; Green Arrow; Shining Knight
18The Man Who Could Vanish!comic story9.75script: Gardner F. Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe GiellaThurston Tidwell; the Professor; Big Mike; Keel Jackson; Sugarboy Allen
20Genie of the Bottlecomic story2pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; editing: Jack SchiffEdouard Benedictus

Plus 6.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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