The Brave and the Bold, #32

Published: October-November 1960

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The Brave and the Bold #32

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Issue Contents:
The City 100 Miles Down!
1 page adventure
Credits
Test Your Talent!
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The City 100 Miles Down, Chapter 1
Story 2 10 pages adventure
Storyline

While exploring a new cavern, Cave Carson and crew watch as a humanoid alien falls and dies. Using materials left by the alien, the threesome use the Mighty Mole to descend and ultimately come upon an alien city lit by a sphere in the sky. The aliens tell Cave that a faction, led by Xanon, want to work their way to the surface to flee a deadly gas they’ve been exposed to, not caring that it could mean the death of all humanity. Bulldozer is captured.

Characters
Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
Story 3 0 pages
Story Notes

House ad for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #104 (November 1960), Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #63 (November 1960), and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #121 (October 1960).

Story 4 1 page
Story 5 1 page
Story Notes

Josely Co. ad for binoculars.

Homer Goes Underground
Story 6 1 page humor

"This is your first trip in an underground cave isn't it, Homer?"

Characters
Just Imagine!
Story 7 1 page
Story Notes

House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #1 (October-November 1960).

Chapter 2: The Beast Brigade
Story 8 7 pages adventure
Storyline

With the help of Arhun’s cave beasts, Cave and the Underworlders attack Xanon in the city. Bulldozer is freed as the city is destroyed. Having escaped, Xanon orders his men to unleash the power of the artificial sun.

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Story 9 1 page humor

"Moolah, wake up! There's a man here..."

Story 10 1 page
Prisoner of the Inner Spacemen
Story 11 1 page
Chapter 3: The Mole vs. the Enemy Sun
Story 12 8 pages adventure
Storyline

Xanon has the artificial sun doggedly follow Cave and crew as they try to evade it with the Mighty Mole. Meanwhile Xanon captures Alrud and his men and prepares to use the elevators to ascend to the surface and spread their disease. Cave uses the Mole’s thermo-ray to make the sun go supernova, destroying what’s left of the underground civilization and all its inhabitants, including Xanon and his men. Shielded by the Mighty Mole, Cave returns to the surface.

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Story 13 0 pages
Story 14 1 page
How Are Your Shopping Manners?
Story 15 1 page advocacy
Credits
Story Notes

Published in association with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

Story 16 1 page
Characters
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.