Issue Details

Issue	#57
Published	February 1960
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - "Mystery of the Giant Footprints!"

Characters	Adam Strange; Alanna
Genre	Adventure; Science Fiction
Pencils	Gil Kane
Inks	Joe Giella
Reprinted	in Adam Strange Archives, The (DC, 2004 series) #1 (February 2004)

9 page Adam Strange story "Mystery of the Giant Footprints"

Characters	Adam Strange; Alanna; The Rhollians (first appearance; villains)
Synopsis	While exploring Rann's fabled "sinking island," Adam and Alanna discover a race of giants seeking to sink the island permanently.
Genre	Adventure; Science Fiction
Script	Gardner Fox
Pencils	Carmine Infantino
Inks	Murphy Anderson
Reprinted	in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #1 (October-December 1968); in Adam Strange Archives, The (DC, 2004 series) #1 (February 2004)

1 page Giants of the Telescope filler "Pierre Janssen 1824-1907"

Genre	Fact
Notes	Information for this sequence originally from Arthur Lortie, September 2008.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Brave and the Bold #28 ad"

1 page Superboy public service announcement "It's Fun to Help Others!"

Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye

8 page story "The Living Statues of Venus"

Synopsis	Jerry Trent is sent on a mission to Venus to try to find his brother, lost on a previous mission. There, Jerry finds his brother transformed into a living metallic statue...and invaders!
Script	Gardner Fox
Pencils	Mike Sekowsky
Inks	Bernard Sachs

Half page filler "Visible Galaxies"

1 page Wonders of Space letters page

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7 page story "Secret of the Strange Satellite"

Synopsis	Warren Keith runs a tourist attraction full of outer space phenomena on the moon of Io. Mercurian visitors develop a plan to conquer the universe using one of the exhibits.
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Murphy Anderson
Inks	Murphy Anderson

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership"

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