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Strange Adventures #47

DC · Series began 1950 · August 1954

Dates

Cover date
August 1954
On sale
June 28, 1954
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Murphy Anderson, Sy Barry, Gil Kane, Ray Thompson, Rube Grossman, Irwin Hasen, Carmine Infantinoinks: Murphy Anderson, Sy Barry, Bernard Sachs, Ray Thompson, Rube Grossman, Joe Giellaletters: Ira Schnappscript: Otto Binder, Sid Gerson, Jack Schiff

Stories

  • The Man Who Sold the Earth! · 5.67 pages

    The con-man "Silky" Sloane tries to sell the Earth to a group of aliens.

  • Hands Across the Universe! · 6 pages
  • The Super-Perfect Servant! · 6 pages

    Unemployed chemist Ken Sabin receives a letter in the mail, offering him for $100 what is considered to be one of the finest robots ever built, to be used as a house servant. His wife suggests that he apply for a job there, and he soon has one of the robots to use around the house. However, something makes him very suspicious of the metal servants being produced...something sinister!

  • Classroom of Stars! · 2 pages
  • Worlds Within Worlds! · 6 pages

Reprinted in

DC Finest: Science Fiction: The Gorilla World (2025), Strange Adventures (1954), Five-Score Comic Monthly (1958), From Beyond the Unknown (1969)

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