Strange Adventures #119
Strange Adventures #119
Cover Credits
Artist: Murphy Anderson

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Title: "The Case of the Counterfeit Credits"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Star Hawkins

Writer: John Broome
Penciller: Mike Sekowsky
Inker: Bernard Sachs

Reprinted In:
Pulp Fiction Library:Mystery in Space TPB (1999)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Three counterfeiters (Mr. Smith and Ralpho named; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Star Hawkins leaves his office to track down a ring of counterfeiters. While he is gone, Ilda uses the morning newspaper to predict the winners of the latest horse race. Using advanced mathematics, Ilda's calculations are always correct. Three crooks have learned about Ilda's prediction prowess. They visit the office and force her to predict the winner of one of the races. Before she can finish, Star unexpectedly returns to the office and helps her apprehend the crooks. Star turns them over to the police and learns that the men were the counterfeiters he was after.


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