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Issue: Mystery in Space #90
Publication Date: March 1964
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Issues: #90 of 117 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/30/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in The Flash #143 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Planets in Peril!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Adam Strange; Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol] (inset)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Mystery in Space #90 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Mystery in Space #90 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #3 published June 2008
as [Cover - Mystery in Space #90]; Planets in Peril! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #20 [Direct Sales, Standard Cover] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagSword of Sorcery #8 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)][cover]
In Content Item: FlagRed Hood and the Outlaws #20 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagJustice League Dark #20 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagCatwoman #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatgirl #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagGreen Lantern: New Guardians #20 [Direct Sales, Standard Cover] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagNightwing #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagSupergirl #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America's Vibe #4 [unnamed variant] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagTalon #8 [unnamed variant] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatwoman #20 [unnamed variant] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Annual #1 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatman Beyond Unlimited #16 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagThe Savage Hawkman #20 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagRed Lanterns #20 [Direct Sales, Standard Cover] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagCatwoman Annual #1 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagTeen Titans #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatman Incorporated #11 [Standard Cover] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagRed Hood and the Outlaws Annual #1 published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight #20 [Direct Sales] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagAdventures of Superman #1 [Direct Sales, Standard Cover] published July 2013
as Carmine Infantino 1925-2013 [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]cover
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inset drawings of Adam Strange and Hawkman pencilled by Murphy Anderson. Penciller identified following discussion on GCD Main.
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Reward $11,750.00 for this Coin!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Planets in Peril!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Adam Strange; Alanna; Hawkman [Carter Hall; Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Hall; Shayera Hol]; Sardath; Oran Dargg (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis: Adam and Hawkman must team up to prevent Earth and Rann from destroying each other.
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In Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #2 published April 1976
as Planets in Peril! [Chapter 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #2 published April 1976
as Planets in Peril -- Chapter Two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #2 published April 1976
as Planets in Peril! Chapter Three [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published January 1989
as Planets in Peril [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published January 1989
as Planets in Peril Chapter 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published January 1989
as Planets in Peril Chapter 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published June 1990
as Planets in Peril! Chapter One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published June 1990
as Planets in Peril-- Chapter 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] published June 1990
as Planets in Peril! Chapter 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Planets in Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Planets in Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Adam Strange Archives #3 published June 2008
as Planets in Peril [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Crossover between Adam Strange and Hawkman; this was the first of several. Pencil credits listed in the letter column in this issue. Pages 8, 18 & 25 are all 0.67 pages of comic story and 0.33 pages of ads. Story is broken down as follows: Page 1, splash page; Pages 2-8, "Planets in Peril -- Chapter One Starring Adam Strange"; Pages 9-18, "Planets in Peril -- Chapter Two Starring Hawkman"; Pages 19-25, "Planets in Peril! Chapter Three -- Co-Starring Adam Strange and Hawkman".
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You Demanded It, and Here It Is...

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Doom Patrol (DC, 1964 series) #86, on sale January 23.
At the bottom of page 8 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

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Genres: war
First Line: This is Sgt. Rock, bringin' you DC's first Big War Annual!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale January 23.
On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
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213 Stamps

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
First Line: For the very best...
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #26 and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #162.
On the bottom of page 18 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Be first in your neighborhood...
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for DC comics: ten issues for one dollar.
On the page immediately following page 18 of the main story sequence.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Phil Cetrone, Gary D. Wolley, Thomas M. Batiuk (creator of the Funky Winkerbean syndicated comic strip).
On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the previous story sequence.
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Electrifying Announcement!

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Genres: superhero
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Hawkman (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale February 20.
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: Zeta Aurigae is a double star system...
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Pages: 1
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Make Money Get Prizes

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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations); ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Command a Naval Fleet

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: military
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D-Day

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Genres: military
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Nationally Famous Prizes at No Cost to You

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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We Dare You to Enter This Contest!

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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frankenstein's Monster; Phantom of the Opera; Mummy; Dracula; Creature from the Black Lagoon; Wolf Man
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover; contest for the best customization of an Aurora Movie Monster Model Kit.
Contest sponsored by Universal Pictures, Aurora Plastics Corp., and Famous Monsters of Filmland (Warren, 1958 series).

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