(October 1953)

Marvel, 1952 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Prime Publications Inc.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

The Man Who Was Scared out of His Skin! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Burgos ?; Sol Brodsky ?
Inks
Carl Burgos ?; Sol Brodsky ?
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

The Man Who Was Scared out of His Skin! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott (signed as Joe S)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as Joe S)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
D-259
Genre
crime; horror-suspense

The Actor (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
D-274

Where There's Smoke (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Robinson (signed)
Inks
Jerry Robinson (signed); Bob Forgione ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-969
Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Inks: Forgione suggested by Ger Apeldoorn (via Atlas Tales)

Polio Precautions (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Sequence information from Tom Lammers

Open Wider, Please! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-998
Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Art identification confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Are You a Weakling? (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony DiPreta (signed as DiPreta)
Inks
Tony DiPreta (signed as DiPreta)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-979
Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

A weak man responds to a mail order ad for the "Hercules Super-Strength Course"; obviously inspired by the popular ads of bodybuilder Charles Atlas née Angelo Siciliano (1892-1972). (Note by Tom Lammers)

Meet Mr. Jones! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed as Russ Heath)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed as Russ Heath)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-933
Genre
adventure; crime; horror-suspense
Keywords
Davey Jones' Locker

Indexer Notes

Story inspired by seafarers' legends of Davey Jones' Locker. (Note by Tom Lammers)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Man Who Was Scared out of His Skin!
  2. 1. The Man Who Was Scared out of His Skin!
  3. 2. The Actor
  4. 3. Where There's Smoke
  5. 4. Polio Precautions
  6. 5. Open Wider, Please!
  7. 6. Are You a Weakling?
  8. 7. Meet Mr. Jones!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Peter Croome
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Banks S. Robinson
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore