Comic Title: Tales of the Unexpected #68
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Dec/Jan 1961
On Sale Date: October 17, 1961 Copyright Date October 17, 1961
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1961


Newsstand Date October 17, 1961
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V16 #9

Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Prisoner of the Giant Robot"
Pages: 9

Feature(s):
Space Ranger

Writer: Arnold Drake
Penciller: Bob Brown
Inker: Sheldon Moldoff

Feature Character(s)

• Space Ranger (last appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #67; next appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #69)

Supporting Character(s)

• Cryll (last appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #67; next appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #69)
• Myra Mason (last appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #66; next appearance in Tales of the Unexpected #69)

Villain(s)

• Brecker (a thief; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Professor Nurb and Walaba (a Zenorian inventor and his robot; no further appearances)
• Chief Luroa and the authorities of Zenor (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Space Ranger and Cryll track Brecker, a thief, to the remote planet Zenor. Immediately after they land, Space Ranger is captured by a robot and taken offworld. The robot belongs to Professor Nurb, a scientist that was robbed by Brecker. The robot mistook Space Ranger for the crook since they were both human. After clearing up the misunderstanding, Space Ranger returns to Zenor. He then help Cryll, who had been pursuing Brecker alone, capture the thief.