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Mystery in Space 55

MYSTERY IN SPACE #55

Cover Date: November 1959
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1959-09-01

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Gil Kane
Inks: Jack Adler


Story: "The Beast from the Runaway World!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksBernard Sachs
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Adam Strange

Supporting Character(s):

Alanna
Sardath (in flashback only)

Villain(s):

Zaradak (first appearance; "The Terrible One" in Rannian; a large lizard-like creature caught up in a Zeta Beam)
Sfarri (first mentioned; a warlike race that fired a energy bomb at Ranagar)

Other Character(s):

Rannians

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Solar System
Earth
Africa
Alpha Centauri System
Rann
Ranagar
Sfar (first mentioned; located in the same star system as Rann)
Unidentified Space Sector
Zaradak's World (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Strange Adventures Vol. 1 #220 (September-October 1969)
Adam Strange Archives #1 ([February] 2004)
Showcase Presents: Adam Strange #1 ([August] 2007)
Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017)


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Second Story: "The Day The Earth Surrendered!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsMike Sekowsky
InksBernard Sachs
EditingJulius Schwartz

Comment(s):

As this story is not part of DC Universe continuity, it will not be fully indexed.


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Third Story: "Behind The Space Curtain!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
ArtSid Greene
EditingJulius Schwartz

Comment(s):

As this story is not part of DC Universe continuity, it will not be fully indexed.


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