Strange Adventures, #88
Published: January 1958
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Issue Contents:
The Gorilla War Against Earth!
Characters
- Darwin Jones
Credits
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Joe Giella
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
Acclaimed!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Gorilla War Against Earth!
Storyline
A talking gorilla claims to be part of an alien invasion force but Darwin Jones proves that it is a trick by another group of aliens to capture an atomic bomb.
Characters
- Darwin Jones
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Joe Giella
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
Wanted: A Teen-Age Code
Storyline
After Dave unthinkingly goes along with some bad behavior by his friends, he realizes his mistake and decides to develop a code of conduct for everyone at his school to follow.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Inks:
- Letters: Ira Schnapp (uncertain)
Story Notes
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
The Warning out of Time!
Storyline
Larry Lloyd finds a map underneath a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci that foretells natural disasters around the world.
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Sid Greene
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
DC Brings You the Kings of Comedy!
Credits
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Sergeant Bilko (DC, 1957 series) #5, The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #42, The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #48, and Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners (DC, 1956 series) #10
"Phobos -- Mars' closest satellite..."
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz
- Pencils: Morris Waldinger (uncertain)
- Inks: Tom Nicolosi (uncertain)
Bodyguard from Space!
Storyline
An alien civilization whose sun is dying searches for the rare element that will rekindle it.
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
How to Measure the Diameter of the Sun
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Drucker
- Inks: Mort Drucker
Story Notes
Art credits from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
Intelligence of Birds!
Featuring Spotlight on Science
The Secret of the Sleeping Spaceman!
Storyline
A comatose alien is found in a crashed spaceship and scientists try to figure out how to revive him.
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Sid Greene
- Inks: Joe Giella
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.
Featuring Garcelon Stamp Co.
Featuring Disneyland Tours
Featuring Stephens Credit Sales
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Featuring Daisy Air Rifles
Story Notes
Back cover.