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Issue: Strange Adventures #51
Publication Date: December 1954
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Issues: #51 of 244 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/26/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Man Who Stole the Air!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, science fiction
First Line: I hope they have enough air to supply all of us!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Come on, buddy, quit being a bag-of-bones weakling like I was in 10 minutes of fun a day you can do all I did!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Man Who Stole the Air!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Bombs away!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #31 published November 1967
as The Man Who Stole the Air! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #233 published November 1971
as The Man Who Stole the Air! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
First Line: 3 cheers for the most delicious candy T-O-O-T-S-I-E Tootsie Roll Tootsie Roll Rah! Rah! Rah!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superboy Says: "Know Your Country!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
Character(s): Superboy
First Line: Sigrid has invited us to her house for supper.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: PSA has been done in a sequential comics story style.
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Warning from Another World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: From across the great void of outer space came the creature --
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In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #14 [Direct] published October 1981
as Warning from Another World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
First Line: Here is the trick which has amazed visitors for many, many years.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Daffy & Doodle
First Line: Hmm-m! Look, Mom...a falling star!
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #125 published October 1948
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): Amazing Ratios!
First Line: If the molecules in a thimbleful of water were placed end to end they would circle the world 100 million times...
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In Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #98 published May 1960
as [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFrom beyond the Unknown #11 published June 1971
as [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]top 1/3 of page only
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Amazing Secret of Jules Verne!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: The worlds greatest treasure is inside that shell!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Spaceman's Squint!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Spotlight on Science
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Contains three articles:
1. Spaceman's Squint!
2. Spark of Life!
3. Meteoric Speeds!
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The Metal That Mastered Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: This amazing metal enables me to know the thoughts of any person within ten feet of me!
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #10 published June 1955
as The Metal that Mastered Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Funman
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Littleton Stamp Co.
First Line: Look at the prized stamp I found!
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Pages: 1
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Announcing the New Daisy Red Ryder Carbine

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: When I say my new gun is a Daisy--it is a Daisy!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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3 Sure-shot Winners by Thom McAn

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Thom McAn
First Line: Talk of running up a score!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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