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Mystery in Space 82

MYSTERY IN SPACE #82

Cover Date: March 1963
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1963-01-17

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "World War on Earth and Rann!" (16 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksMurphy Anderson
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Adam Strange

Supporting Character(s):

Alanna

Villain(s):

Manlo Tallifa (first appearance; a scientist using time travel to access future weaponry in order to take over the Earth)
Thanas Pral (first appearance; a Rannian scientist, creates a flying lens to incinerate cities; next in issue #88)

Other Character(s):

Akor Barth (first appearance;a scientist from Anathul, awarded Scientist of the Year for inventing a radiation detector)
Rannians (Lalla, a postal clerk, named)

Location(s):

Earth
Cascade Range, Oregon
New York, NY
Rann
Akalon (destroyed)
Anathul (mentioned)
Berengaria
Ranagar

Comment(s):

Per a radio announcement, the Justice League of America is either off-word or on another case, making them unavailable to battle Manlo Tallifa.

Story Reprinted in:

Strange Adventures Vol. 1 #242 (June-July 1973)
Showcase Presents: Adam Strange #1 ([August] 2007)
Adam Strange Archives #3 ([April] 2008)
Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017)


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Second Story: "The Planet Patrol Peril!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
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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