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Mystery in Space 77

MYSTERY IN SPACE #77

Cover Date: August 1962
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1962-06-07

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "Ray-Gun in the Sky!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksMurphy Anderson
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Adam Strange

Supporting Character(s):

Alanna
Sardath (in between issues #75 and #79)

Villain(s):

Arvese (first appearance; an alien race; last in flashback in issue #81; next in Showcase #101)

Other Character(s):

Rannians
a New York City traffic officer (in between issues #72 and #81)

Location(s):

Earth
New York, NY
Rann
Aldavian Hills (mentioned)
Lake of Klaleel
Ranagar
Zared

Story Reprinted in:

Strange Adventures Vol. 1 #237 (July-August 1972)
Adam Strange Archives #2 ([November] 2006)
Showcase Presents: Adam Strange #1 ([August] 2007)
Adam Strange: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017)


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Second Story: "Where Was I Born-- Venus? Mars? Jupiter?" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtSid Greene
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Star Rovers (in between issues #74/2 and #80/2)
Homer Glint
Rick Purvis
Karel Sorensen (true name of Mary Smith revealed)

Villain(s):

representatives of Venus, Mars and Jupiter (each conspiring to use the Sword of Starhedron against Earth)

Other Character(s):

Betti Smith (first appearance; sister of Karel)
Maralee
Llallaa
Katharone
various citizens of Venus, Mars and Jupiter

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Venus
Cloud City
Earth
Mars
Marsopolis
Jupiter
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Adanalla (first appearance)
an Antarean planet

Story Reprinted in:

Strange Adventures Vol. 1 #236 (May-June 1972)


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