Cover Credits |
Artist: Bob Brown |
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Comic Title: Doom Patrol #86
Publisher: DC
(National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: March 1964
On Sale Date:
January 23, 1964 Newsstand Date January 23, 1964
Source: House Ad, World's Finest Comics #140, Page 30
Copyright Date January 23, 1964
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1964
Frequency: Monthly, with the exception of Jan., April, July and Oct.
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Murray Boltinoff
Notes:
My Greatest Adventure is retitled The Doom Patrol with this issue.
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Title: "The Brotherhood of Evil"
Pages: 17
Feature(s):
Doom Patrol (of Earth-1)
Writer: Arnold Drake
Artist: Bruno Premiani
Reprinted In:
Super-Team Family #7 (1976)
DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #19 (1982)
Doom Patrol Archives Vol. 1 HC (2002)
Showcase Presents the Doom Patrol Vol. 1 TPB (2009)
Doom Patrol:The Silver Age Omnibus HC (2017)
Doom Patrol:The Silver Age Vol. 1 TPB (2018)
Feature Character(s)
- Doom Patrol (last appearance in My Greatest Adventure #85; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Chief (last appearance in My Greatest Adventure #85; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Robotman (last appearance in My Greatest Adventure #85; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Negative Man (last appearance in My Greatest Adventure #85; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Elasti-Girl (last appearance in My Greatest Adventure #85; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
Villain(s)
- Brotherhood of Evil (first appearance; last appearance in Doom Patrol #112; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Brain (real name never revealed; a discorporate brain preserved by fluid; the leader of the Brotherhood of Evil; origin revealed in brief; first appearance; last appearance in Doom Patrol #112; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Madame Rouge (Laura DeMille; a mistress of disguise; first appearance; last appearance in Doom Patrol #112; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Monsieur Mallah (a gorilla given genius intelligence by the Brain; origin revealed in brief; first appearance; last appearance in Doom Patrol #112; next appearance in Doom Patrol #87)
- Mr. Morden (an international criminal; joins the Brotherhood of Evil; no further appearances)
- Rog (a giant robot designed by the Chief; stolen and piloted by Mr. Morden in this story; next appearance in Doom Patrol #93)
Other Character(s)
- The students of an exclusive Paris girls' school (Madame Rouge is their teacher and the school is a "front" for the headquarters of the Brotherhood of Evil; next appearance in Doom Patrol #90)
Comments:
Part 2: "The Trail of the Terrible Titan"
The origins of Elasti-Girl, Negative Man, Robotman, and the Doom Patrol are retold in brief in this story.
The Doom Patrol celebrates the Chief's birthday in this story.
Synopsis:
Rog, a giant robot designed as a moon vehicle by the Chief, is stolen by a criminal as an initiation ritual into the Brotherhood of Evil. The Brotherhood is a fantastic crime syndicate, whose members include Madame Rouge, a mistress of disguise, Monsieur Mallah, a genius gorilla, and their leader, the Brain, a disembodied human brain. In the ensuing battle between the Doom Patrol and the Brotherhood, Rog is wrecked, but the evildoers escape.
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