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Strange Adventures 173

STRANGE ADVENTURES #173

Cover Date: February 1965
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1964-12-31

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bernard Baily


Story: "The Secret of the Fantasy Films" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDave Wood
ArtMort Meskin
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Alex Dimarr (first appearance; a movie producer; trespasses into another dimension)

Supporting Character(s):

Dr, Zaro (first appearance; a financial backer for Alex Dimarr)
Miss Sutton (first appearance; a financial backer for Alex Dimarr)
Mr. Steele (first appearance; a financial backer for Alex Dimarr)

Villain(s):

Gargon (first appearance; an ancient sorcerer)

Location(s):

Earth

Comment(s):

This story is not part of DC Universe continuity.


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Second Story: "Ilda -- The Glamour Robot" (8 Pages)
Star Hawkins

Credits:

StoryDave Wood
ArtGil Kane
LetteringGaspar Saladino
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Star Hawkins (in between issues #162/3 and #176)

Supporting Character(s):

Ilda (in between issues #162/3 and #176)

Villain(s):

Astro Allie (first mentioned; a thief apprehended by Star Hawkins, but loot not found)
Astro Allie's gang members (first appearance of all; Benny and a gang member disguised as robot actor "Clark Clinker" identified)
Slinky Dan (first appearance; in flashback; a criminal apprehended by Star Hawkins)

Other Character(s):

Bill collectors
New City police officers (in flashback)

Location(s):

Earth
New City


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Third Story: "The Double Life of a Creature!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDave Wood
ArtBernard Baily
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Professor Axoll (first appearance; a scientist)

Supporting Character(s):

Arnon (first appearance; a member of a subterranean race; temporarily transformed into a human and named "John Smith")

Villain(s):

Zerbah (first appearance; a criminal from a subterranean race)

Other Character(s):

unidentified villagers

Location(s):

a remote mountain lab
an unidentified village'

Comment(s):

This story is not part of DC Universe continuity.


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