(September 1956)

Marvel, 1952 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
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

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Those Who Vanish! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sol Brodsky
Inks:
Sol Brodsky
Colors:
?

Stone Face (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Giunta
Inks:
John Giunta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-894

Content Information

Synopsis:
An evil alien practitioner of black magic is revived by a carnival barker.

Indexer Notes

Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.


Those Who Vanish! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carl Wessler
Pencils:
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks:
Steve Ditko (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-918

Content Information

Synopsis:
A magic pool of water causes those who enter it to vanish back to what they were doing 20 years before.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Wessler credit from Nick Caputo, in http://nick-caputo.blogspot.com/2011/11/who-authored-ditko.html


The Mystery of the Missing Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Walton
Inks:
Bill Walton
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-978

Content Information

Synopsis:
A stolen box shrinks the thief into a small figurine.

Indexer Notes

Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.


The Box That Wouldn't Open (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Some thieves mistake a scientist's latest invention to be a box that won't open when it turns out his latest invention is a telepathy pill that allows him to cue the police in on his kidnapping by the thieves.

The Servants (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
K-132

Content Information

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

The Secret of the Sargasso Sea (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
A ship carrying rocket fuel is deposited into the Sargasso where a stranded rocketship makes use of the fuel and then tows the ship to safety.

The Sea Serpent (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ross Andru
Inks:
Ross Andru
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A friendly sea serpent.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Stone Face
  2. 2. Those Who Vanish!
  3. 3. The Mystery of the Missing Man
  4. 4. The Box That Wouldn't Open
  5. 5. The Servants
  6. 6. The Secret of the Sargasso Sea
  7. 7. The Sea Serpent
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Lou Mougin
  • Bill Borre
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Heer
  • Bob Klein
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Darrel McCann