(July 1956)

Marvel, 1952 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Prime Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Atlas [wireframe globe]
Editing:
Stan Lee
Format:
4 Color; Standard Golden Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sol Brodsky?
Inks:
Sol Brodsky?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

An Hour To Live (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Benulis
Inks:
Bill Benulis
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man given three months to live builds a time machine which takes him to a point in the future where Earth's oxygen is diminishing with only a few hours left.

Behind the Wall (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
A man who resents the Great Wall of China as taking up resources that could have accelerated scientific progress finds himself back in time at its construction. He confronts the emperor who reveals that the wall was not built to keep out the Tartars, but rather alien invaders who ride dragon-like beasts and use gunpowder weapons.

The Men With Green Blood (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Herb Familton
Inks:
Herb Familton
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A doctor treats a wounded patient with green blood, but the patient dies and the blood color reverts to red. After he leaves the clinic, two people tail him but he manages to give them the slip and follow them back to a house where he learns they are mutants. A fire starts, and he escapes, but he suffers a cut during the experience and learns that he is a mutant as well.

Inside the Pit (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Pete Morisi
Inks:
Pete Morisi
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A woman berates her husband for not being ambitious and he has an accident at the power plant which changes his personality. He attempts to extort the city by threatening to detonate the power plant, but another accident is arranged which puts his personality back the way it was and his wife is content.

The Hand (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Roussos
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Movie Marvel (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
K-72

Content Information

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

The Cure (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
A doctor uses a time machine to try and wipe out the common cold virus in the past, but when he returns to the present he finds it overrun with beetles that the cold virus had destroyed before he mucked with time.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. An Hour To Live
  2. 2. Behind the Wall
  3. 3. The Men With Green Blood
  4. 4. Inside the Pit
  5. 5. The Hand
  6. 6. Movie Marvel
  7. 7. The Cure
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