(February 1954)

Marvel, 1952 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Brand:
Atlas [wireframe globe]
Editing:
Stan Lee
Format:
4 Color; Standard Golden Age and Silver Age US Size; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; Was On-Going Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gene Colan
Inks:
Gene Colan
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

The Slug (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Russ Heath
Inks:
Russ Heath
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A wealthy man's brother attempts to induce transformative nightmares through hypnosis so that he can inherit the wealth when the victim is committed to an asylum. The scheme backfires when the dreams become so vivid they actually transform the man into a giant slug which kills the schemer.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

Where the Vampire Flies* (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Robert Sale
Inks:
Robert Sale
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
This story is about a married couple who are both vampires but hide the secret from each other as they fear the other would hate them if they knew.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

The Man Who Owned a World (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Vic Carrabotta
Inks:
Jack Abel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A hateful man who bullies his stepson realizes in the last moments of his life that the one person who hates him most in the world is himself.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

The Right Bait (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Vic Carrabotta
Inks:
Vic Carrabotta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A hunter falls prey to a canny jungle monster who lays a trap of treasure for greedy men.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

The Star Men (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Ayers
Inks:
Dick Ayers
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Aliens telepathically instruct a boy on how to build a rocket to their planet. When he arrives, they interview him about what life is like on Earth. After hearing about wars, crime and misery, they tell him that humans are not yet ready to explore space and bid him return to Earth where he forgets the entire experience.
Reprinted:
  • in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Slug
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
  3. 3. Where the Vampire Flies*
  4. 4. The Man Who Owned a World
  5. 5. The Right Bait
  6. 6. The Star Men
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Patrick Lemaire
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Bill Borre
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Heer
  • Bob Klein
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Darrel McCann