Comic Title: Showcase Presents:Showcase Vol. 1 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2012
On Sale Date: July 4, 2012 Direct Market Date July 4, 2012
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Direct Market Date June 20, 2012
Source: Previews, #282

Cover Price: $19.99
Page Count: 544

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Robot Planet"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Space Ranger

Plotter: Gardner F. Fox
Scripter: Edmond Hamilton
Artist: Bob Brown

Reprinted From:
Showcase #15 (1958)

Feature Character(s)

• Space Ranger (last appearance in Showcase #15; next appearance in Showcase #16)

Supporting Character(s)

• Cryll (last appearance in Showcase #15; next appearance in Showcase #16)
• Myra Mason (last appearance in Showcase #15; next appearance in Showcase #16)

Villain(s)

• An electronic brain and robot servants (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Danaan and his people (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Space Ranger discovers a series of devices set to pull the planets of the solar system into the sun. He tracks the source of the devices to the planet Shanador. When he lands he is attacked by robots. Natives of the planet come to his aid and explain that the planet is under the control of an electronic brain and its robots. The electronic brain is responsible for the devices which threaten Earth. Space Ranger helps the Shann defeat the electronic brain and win their freedom.