CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #54 VF+

CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #54 VF+
Publisher: DC
Genre: Superhero
Main Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown
Year: SILVER AGE (1956-1969)

Title: War of the Sub-Humans!

Characters: Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan]; Villo; Brainex; Sub-Humans; Bubble-Master

Synopsis: Villo has recalled his latest threat against the Challengers, the Sub-Humans, before they kill his arch-enemies, when he is contacted by Bubble-Master, who wants to prove himself a worthy ally against the Challs. After a test heist, Villo accepts Bubble-Master as his partner, but before long they have a falling out and Bubble-Master leaves Villo to be captured by the Challs. Brainex releases the Sub-Humans again, and while the Challs are distracted, Bubble-Man frees Villo. Prof uses a computer to defeat the Sub-Humans, but the trio of villains remain free to hatch their next plan.

Pages: 22.830

Script: Ed Herron [as F. E. Herron] (credited)

Pencils: Bob Brown (credited)

Inks: Bob Brown (credited)

Letters: Gaspar Saladino

Notes: Across 24 pages, but pages 7 and 24 are 2/3 pages, page 16 is a 1/2 page. One letters column notes that Bob Brown used to fly jets, so is always tinkering with the Gallopin' Gizmo's design.

publisher : DC, 1967