Journey Into Mystery #5

(February 1953)

Fright (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Russ Heath

Inks:

Russ Heath

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-434

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A cruel asylum keeper is drugged by his assistant as he and the asylum keeper's wife wish to marry. The drug stupefies the man so the judge grants the divorce on grounds of madness and places him into the asylum where the inmates are glad to welcome him after being on the receiving end of so many beatings.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Dracula Lives (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (1973)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

The Big Shoes (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

Zombie (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tony di Preta

Inks:

Tony di Preta

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-397

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

In a Haitian village, a criminal named Blackie becomes afraid for his life when a man named Larson he framed for a crime has learned how to raise the dead and control the reanimated corpses as zombies. After a close brush with death when fighting off the zombie, Blackie decides to go and learn how to raise a zombie himself. Witnessing a Voodoo ritual he sees a group of natives use a Voodoo doll in order to raise a reanimated corpse. Tricking Larson into meeting him in the grave yard with a letter promising Larson something of value, Blackie tries to raise a zombie to kill Larson. But to Blackie's horror, he has risen the zombie that Larson previously used to hunt him down. Instead of following Blackie's orders, the zombie turns on his would be master, with Larson watching in glee at his enemies fate.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Dracula Lives (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (1973)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

Condemned (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carl Hubbell (signed) [as C. H.]

Inks:

Carl Hubbell [as C. H.]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-489

Content Information

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credit from Chris Brown (December 21, 2005).

Innocent Bystander (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dick Briefer (signed)

Inks:

Dick Briefer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

B-349

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A woman buys an antique statue that murders her in her sleep.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #2 (March 1973)
• in Capitan America (Editoriale Corno, 1973 series) #98 (12 Gennaio 1977)
• in Curse of the Weird (Marvel, 1993 series) #2 (January 1994)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (2007)