(February 1955)

Marvel, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
20th Century Comic Corp.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Poor Pierre! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sol Brodsky
Inks
Sol Brodsky ?
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

No CCA seal.

Pencils/inks: Credits from www.atlastales.com.

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

Master of the Genie (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
F-383
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mr. Potter; A Genie; Nora Potter; Ahmed
Synopsis
Potter goes to Arabia to find Aladdin's lamp. He tries to use the lamp's genie to improve his life but the genie twists every wish. Potter wishes his wife were young and beautiful, so it kills Nora and Ahmed assigns his daughter to be Potter's wife. Grief-stricken, Potter orders the genie to kill him, which Ahmed's daughter happily does.
Keywords
Aladdin's lamp; Arabia; Naispur

Indexer Notes

Job Number and Credit information from www.atlastales.com.

Ross Andru inker credit removed based on information from www.atlastales.com [Mike Nielsen 2/2010]

Fatal Vision (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
B-224
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Job Number and Credit information from www.atlastales.com.

And Then... Mars! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Everett

Job Number
F-313
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Mr. Mishon
Synopsis
Mishon advertises for scientists to build a rocket to Mars. They succeed at their goal and he leads an expedition to the planet, then reveals he's really a Martian who wanted to return home and smashes the rocket on Mars' surface.
Keywords
Mars

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Newman's log book, The Comics! Vol. 14, No. 8 (Aug. 2003); Job Number from www.atlastales.com.

Poor Pierre! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inks
Mort Lawrence (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
F-322
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pierre the Magnificent
Synopsis
Pierre leaps 200 feet into a tank without water safely but when he tries the same stunt with water he dies - from drowning.

Indexer Notes

Job Number from www.atlastales.com.

Don't Touch! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Manny Stallman (signed)
Inks
Manny Stallman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
F-266
Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
People from 1987 enter suspended animation to be awakened in 2187, but ants get into the capsule and cause the deaths of everyone.

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Newman's log book, The Comics! Vol. 14, No. 8 (Aug. 2003); Job Number from www.atlastales.com.

The Devil-Man! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Ernie Bache
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Ayers

Job Number
F-330
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Parrish; Devil-Man [Bob Tenney]
Synopsis
Parrish tries to free Tenney from being a tribal "Devil-Man" by operating to remove his disfiguring goitre, but the goitre somehow travels to Parrish's body during the operation; Parrish becomes the new Devil-Man.
Keywords
Kotubo

Indexer Notes

Job Number and credit information from www.atlastales.com.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Poor Pierre!
  2. 1. Master of the Genie
  3. 2. Fatal Vision
  4. 3. And Then... Mars!
  5. 4. Poor Pierre!
  6. 5. Don't Touch!
  7. 6. The Devil-Man!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Mike DeLisa
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)