Uncanny Tales #29

(February 1955)

Only One to a Customer (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Seymour Moskowitz

Inks:

Seymour Moskowitz

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

F-590

Content Information

Genre:

horror; science fiction

Synopsis:

After a pitchman abuses the hospitality of tiny alien visitors by attempting to sell them on the street for profit, they take him back to their planet where he is sold as a toy mechanical giant.

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• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #12 (August 1974)

The Barefoot Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Robert Sale

Inks:

Robert Sale

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

F-678

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A thief desires to acquire a pair of boots for the status that it will afford him, so he steals the first pair that he comes across, but they belong to a murderer and the authorities track him down by the prints his boots leave in the dirt.

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• in Giant-Size Werewolf (Marvel, 1974 series) #2 (October 1974)

Sarah (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Sinnott

Inks:

Joe Sinnott

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

F-593

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A woman attempts to steal a sword that used to belong to Benedict Arnold from a farmer who dug it up on his property, but when she is confronted by a silent, grinning stranger whom she takes to be a rival collector, her shame gets the better of her and she confesses her theft to a passing police car rather than be turned over to the police by the man. After the police lead her away, the man is revealed to be a French tourist seeking directions who knows no English.

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• in Dead of Night (Marvel, 1973 series) #6 (October 1974)

Deep Down (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Orlando ?

Inks:

Joe Orlando ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

F-510

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

A man is chased by a monster in a cave and so blocks him in with a large gold nugget. He wants the gold but cannot figure out how to remove it without the monster getting him. Every year for 50 years he has returned to the surface and recruited another to help him think of a way to acquire the gold without being attacked. The story ends when all 50 men leave the cave after deciding that there was no way and the gold wasn't worth the effort.

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• in Dead of Night (Marvel, 1973 series) #5 (August 1974)

Indexer Notes

Art credits suggested by Saltarella.

Death Comes Calling (Table of Contents)

text story / 1.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

F-695

The Albatross (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Orlando ?

Inks:

Joe Orlando ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

F-537

Content Information

Genre:

horror

Synopsis:

When a sailor kills an albatross, which represents good luck to the crew, the ship flounders with a dead radio until the men lash the sailor to the mast with the albatross tied around his neck as punishment. When the man dies, the ship's bad fortune clears, and they make their way back to port.

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• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #14 (October 1974)

Indexer Notes

Art credits suggested by Saltarella.