Secret Origins, #17 Canadian
Published: August 1987
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1 page
adventure; fantasy; superhero
Characters
- Adam Strange
- Dr. Occult
Credits
- Pencils: Kevin Nowlan
- Inks: Kevin Nowlan
The Secret Origin of Adam Strange
Story 1
23 pages
science fiction
Storyline
Adam Strange is transported to Rann where he meets Alanna and Sardath and saves the planet.
Characters
- Adam Strange
- Alanna
- Sardath
- Eternals
Credits
- Script: Gerry Conway
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Colors: Joe Orlando
- Letters:
Story Notes
Recap of Showcase #17.
The Secret Origin of Dr. Occult
Story 2
15 pages
adventure; fantasy
Storyline
After rescuing two babies from a Satanic cult, Zator raises them and trains them in the ways of the occult.
Characters
- Zator
- The Seven
- Doctor Occult [Richard Occult]
- Rose Psychic
- Cult of the Wolf (cameo)
- The Lord of Life (cameo)
- The Spectral Killer (cameo)
- Koth
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils: Howard Simpson
- Inks: Bob Lewis
- Colors: Carl Gafford
- Letters: Agustin Más
Story Notes
Recap of the original adventures, brought up-to-date.
Story 3
2 pages
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
Story Notes
Includes letters from Fred L. DeBoom, Neil Ahlquist, Steve Feldon, Ed Koziarski and Rick C. Moore.
Story 4
1 page
Credits
- Script: Dick Giordano
Story Notes
Obituary for E. Nelson Bridwell. Inside back cover.