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STRANGE ADVENTURES #205
Cover Date: October 1967
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1967-08-29
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks: George Roussos (signed)
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Credits:
Story | Arnold Drake |
Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
Inks | George Roussos |
Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
Editing | Jack Miller |
Feature Character(s):
- Deadman (Boston Brand; first appearance; a circus aerialist who is murdered and becomes a ghost)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lorna Hill (first appearance; Boston's girlfriend and owner of Hill Bros. Circus)
- Tiny (first appearance; circus strongman)
- Vashnu (first appearance; a psychic)
- Rama Kushna (first appearance)
Villain(s):
- Heldrich (first appearance; a lion tamer who uses the circus as a cover to smuggle drugs)
- A crooked sheriff (first appearance)
- Hook (behind the scenes; shoots and kills Boston Brand)
Comment(s):
- Boston Brand was 34 years old at the time of his death.
- Boston Brand appears in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #15 shortly before and during this story.
Story Reprinted in:
- Brave and the Bold #97/2 (August-September 1971)
- DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #5/5 (November-December 1980)
- Deadman #1 (May 1985)
- Deadman Collection (2001)
- DC Comics Presents: Brightest Day #1 (December 2010)
- Deadman #1 (May 2011)
Credits (new material only):
Reprint Comment(s):
- Story reprinted from Strange Adventures #65/3 (February 1956)