CREATOR

Name: Dell Publishing Co. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1921. Stopped in 1973. Formed partnership with Western Publishing from 1938 to 1962. First editor was Harry Steeger.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dell in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: Dell divided their comic book activities between original stories and stories based on films.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1964. Stopped in 1969 after 18 issues.

The series is based on a straight action science fiction theme and has no starring characters. The stories usually have the same main theme; an unprepared Earth is attacked by ferocious aliens from outer space, and scientists and soldiers struggle to defeat them.

The series is a spinoff from a TV series that ran from 1963 to 1965.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1964

#3 - 1964

#5 - 1965

#10 - 1966

#11 - 1967

#16 - 1967

 

 

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