(February 1956)

Marvel, 1951 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Chipiden Publishing Corp.
Brand:
Atlas [wireframe globe]
Editing:
Stan Lee
Format:
Four Color; Standard Golden Age and Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

The Man Who Lived Twice (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tony DiPreta
Inks:
Tony DiPreta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man dying on the operating table finds that time has stopped for everybody but him. He intuits that eventually time will start back up, but he uses the time he has been given to do good deeds for people.

The Swami (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
H-746

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Rijak Lobar; John McDermott
Synopsis:
A greedy man misinterprets a fortune-teller's prediction and spends money that he'll never have.
Reprinted:
  • in Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #58 (April 1957) [as "The Crystal Ball"]
  • in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #60 (September 1960)

I Saved Mankind (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Forte
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man drives off aliens that were attempting to pour canisters into water reservoirs but the contents would have made people immune to disease.

Behind the Mask (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A clown who can't have children finds an abandoned baby and takes him in only to discover the seeming infant is an alien spy. He is about to turn the creature in until he overhears the spy give his report to his superiors and requests that he be able to remain a human infant since he loves his adoptive parents.

The Mysterious Machine (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Larry Woromay
Inks:
Steve Kirkel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
H587

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man invents a machine that changes his wife from harping shrew to devoted haus frau.
Reprinted:
  • in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #191

The Unbelievable Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Forgione
Inks:
Jack Abel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man from 1793 uses a time machine to bring electronic parts from 1956 into the past for his experiments until he is interrupted by researchers. They force him to return to the past without the last component he needs for his work and all the electric lights around the world go out.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Man Who Lived Twice
  2. 2. The Swami
  3. 3. I Saved Mankind
  4. 4. Behind the Mask
  5. 5. The Mysterious Machine
  6. 6. The Unbelievable Man
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