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Issue Details

Issue #87
Published May 1964
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Murray Boltinoff

Cover Details - "The Terrible Secret of Negative Man!"

Characters Doom Patrol [Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]]
Genre Superhero; Humor
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown
Reprinted in Doom Patrol Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1 (March 2002)

10 page Doom Patrol story "The Terrible Secret of Negative Man (part 1)"

Characters Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; VILLAINS: Brotherhood of Evil [Madame Rouge; The Brain; Monsieur Mallah]
Synopsis The Brotherhood of Evil tricks Negative Man into helping them steal the secret plans for a machine that can enlarge objects to giant size.
Genre Superhero
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Bruno Premiani
Inks Bruno Premiani
Notes Part 1. Vs Brotherhood of Evil, also in 90, 93, 96, 97, 104, 108-113, 115, 121.
Reprinted in Super-Team Family (DC, 1975 series) #8 (December 1976-January 1977); in Doom Patrol Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1 (March 2002)

1 page public service page public service announcement "Names _Do_ Hurt!"

Synopsis You shouldn't make fun of people
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Morris Waldinger?
Letters Ira Schnapp

5 page Doom Patrol story "The Toys of Terror (part 2)"

Characters Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Madame Rouge (villain)
Synopsis Negative Man stops the plans of the Brotherhood of Evil by removing his bandages and revealing his radioactive powers.
Genre Superhero
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Bruno Premiani
Inks Bruno Premiani
Notes Part 2
Reprinted in Super-Team Family (DC, 1975 series) #8 (December 1976-January 1977); in Doom Patrol Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1 (March 2002)

1 page Peter Puptent Explorer filler "The Zipper Is Stuck"

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff
Reprinted in Blackhawk (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #21

7 page Doom Patrol story "Robotman Fights Alone"

Characters Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Vince Harding (villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Bruno Premiani
Inks Bruno Premiani
Reprinted in Doom Patrol Archives, The (DC, 2002 series) #1 (March 2002)