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Mystery in Space #81
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CGC Census
27
Total graded
0
9.8 NM/MT
0
8.0 VF
Reprinted 4x
A 1,000 year old scientist awakes from his slumber and tries to conquer Rann.
Cover date
February 1, 1963
On sale date
December 6, 1962
Pages
36
Cover price
$0.12
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
Julius Schwartz
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Letterer
Characters
Adam Strange; Alanna; Betti Smythe (first appearance, looks like Alanna); Officer Tom Boyle (name revealed); Alva Xar (first appearance, villain); Cloud-Creature (villain)
adventurescience fiction