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The Doom Patrol #87

DC · Series began 1964 · May 1964

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Dates

Cover date: May 1964
On sale: March 5, 1964
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Bob Brown, Bruno Premiani, Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff, Irv Novick, Henry Boltinoffinks: Bob Brown, Bruno Premiani, Chuck Cuidera, Irv Novick, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Stan Starkman, Henry Boltinoffscript: Arnold Drake, Jack Schiff, Murray Boltinoff, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

The Terrible Secret of Negative Man, Part 1 · 10.67 pages
The Brotherhood of Evil tricks Negative Man into helping them steal the secret plans for a machine that can enlarge objects to giant size.
Part 2: The Toys of Terror · 5.67 pages
Negative Man stops the plans of the Brotherhood of Evil by removing his bandages and revealing his radioactive powers.
Robotman Fights Alone · 7.67 pages
Robotman pursues an escaped killer to a deserted island with lots of booby traps.

Publisher’s description

The Brotherhood of Evil tricks Negative Man into helping them steal the secret plans for a machine that can enlarge objects to a giant size. Plus, Negative Man stops the plans of the Brotherhood of Evil by removing his bandages and revealing his radioactive powers.

Characters

Cliff SteeleRobotmanLarry TrainorNegative ManRita FarrElasti-GirlDr. Niles CaulderThe ChiefMonsieur MallahThe BrainPeter PuptentLaura De MilleMadame RougeDan Salem

Reprinted in

The Doom Patrol Archives (2002), Showcase Presents the Doom Patrol (2009), Doom Patrol: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017), Doom Patrol: The Silver Age (2018), DC Finest: The Doom Patrol: The World's Strangest Heroes (2025), Super-Team Family (1975), Superadventure Annual (1958), Blackhawk (1959)