Strange Adventures #117
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- June 1960
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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DC: Superman National Comics
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/15675
Credits
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, editor
Issue contents
Cover
Challenge of the Gorilla Genius!
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Art
- Gil Kane, penciller
- Murphy Anderson, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
1Featuring
- Feature
- Joe Weider
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter
- Art
- Carmine Infantino, penciller
- Joe Giella, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Mighty Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #19
3"Human males and females have a different number of bones..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That
- Genre
- Non-fiction; math & science
Credits
- Writing
- Julius Schwartz, scripter
- Art
- Morris Waldinger, penciller
- Tom Nicolosi, inker [as Tommy Nicolosi]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Milt Snapinn, letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Metal Men (DC, 1963 series) #20 (June-July 1966)
4Featuring
- Feature
- Rip Hunter... Time Master; Justice League
- Genre
- Science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Aquaman; J'onn J'onzz; Wonder Woman; Flash; Green Lanntern; Amazo; Professor Ivo; Rip Hunter
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Mike Sekowsky, penciller
- Joe Kubert, penciller
- Murphy Anderson, inker
- Joe Kubert, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
House ad for Brave and the Bold #30 and Showcase #26.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Palisades Amusement Park Admission
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
6Featuring
- Feature
- The Atomic Knights
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter [credited]
- Art
- Murphy Anderson, line art [credited]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
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Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #217 (March-April 1969)
- Also printed
-
Century Plus Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #52 ([September 1960]) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights!
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Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #218 (May-June 1969) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights (Part II)
- Printed in
-
All Star Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #57 ([June 1969?]) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights
- Also printed
-
Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1980 series) (October 1980) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights
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The Atomic Knights (DC, 2010 series) (April 2010) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights
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Showcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights (DC, 2016) (2014) — The Rise of the Atomic Knights
- Printed in
- The Atomic Knights (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] ([July] 2010)
- Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #217 (March-April 1969)
- DC Super Stars (DC, 1976 series) #2 (April 1976)
- Mundo de Aventuras (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #186 (21 Abril 1977)
- Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #38 (mai 1961)
- Monde Futur (Arédit-Artima, 1971 series) #4 (novembre 1971)
7"During its period of growth, a ton of wheat 'drinks' 496 tons of water..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Amazing Ratios!
- Genre
- Non-fiction; math & science
Credits
- Writing
- Julius Schwartz, scripter
- Art
- Morris Waldinger, penciller
- Tom Nicolosi, inker [as Tommy Nicolosi]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Milt Snapinn, letterer
8Featuring
- Feature
- Spotlight on Science
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Julius Schwartz, scripter [as Science Editor]
- Art
- Raymond Perry, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
The usual "Spotlight on Science" masthead is missing; letters from S.M., A.W., N.T.
9Featuring
- Feature
- The Atomic Knights
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter [credited]
- Art
- Murphy Anderson, line art [credited]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Century Plus Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #52 ([September 1960]) — [The Rise of the Atomic Knights!] The Atomic Knights, Part II
-
Showcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights (DC, 2016) (2014) — The Atomic Knights Part II
- Printed in
- Mundo de Aventuras (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #186 (21 Abril 1977)
- The Atomic Knights (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] ([July] 2010)
- Monde Futur (Arédit-Artima, 1971 series) #5 (novembre 1971)
10"Black attracts bees more than any other color!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Science-Snaps
- Genre
- Non-fiction; math & science
Credits
- Writing
- Martin Naydel, scripter
- Art
- Martin Naydel, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Martin Naydel, letterer
Reprint history
- Based on
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Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series) #38 (May-June 1949) — Untitled
- Also printed
-
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #52 (January 1955) — Science-Snaps
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My Greatest Adventure (Colour Comics, 1955 series) #9 ([December 1955?]) — Untitled
Notes
Signature has been removed from the reprint.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
12Featuring
- Genre
- Advocacy
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Bernard Baily, line art
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
Notes
Inside back cover.
13Featuring
- Feature
- Cloverine Brand Salve
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
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