(October 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 [black & white]
Editing:
Stan Lee
Format:
Four Color; Standard Golden Age and Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Some information on this issue supplied by Tom Lammers and the Atlas/Timely discussion list.


The Insects! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bill Everett
Inks:
Bill Everett
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

The Insects! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Paul Reinman
Inks:
Paul Reinman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-823

Inside the Black Box (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Herb Familton
Inks:
Herb Familton
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-732

No Place On Earth! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Harry Lazarus
Inks:
Harry Lazarus
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-733

He Stalks By Night! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Powell
Inks:
Bob Powell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-744

Content Information

Synopsis:
A planter in India is nearly convinced of superstitions concerning were-tigers after he slays its mate, but it turns out to be a plot by one of the locals to seize control of the village.
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in Giant-Size Man-Thing (Marvel, 1974 series) #2 (November 1974)

Over the Moon (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
J-884

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Mr. Collins; Jim
Synopsis:
A science fiction movie director gets some help from a real alien and flying saucer, but the film bombs when the footage of the saucer is dismissed as too phony-looking.
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in Journey Into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1951 series) #58 (June 1957) [as "The Little Green Man"]
  • in Strange Worlds (Marvel, 1958 series) #4 (June 1959)
  • in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #93 (June 1963)
  • in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #235

Blackout! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Hy Fleischman
Inks:
Hy Fleischman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-787

The Thing in the Jungle! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bernard Baily
Inks:
Bernard Baily
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
J-692

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Characters:
Cliff Morgan
Synopsis:
A man arrives at a hidden temple deep in the jungle to find three others ahead of him. The temple informs him that they are really aliens and the temple is a rescue ship that broadcast images of the temple onto movie screens that only they could see which is why they felt compelled to seek out the temple. The man realizes that he is not one of the aliens since he has not been to the movies, but is undecided whether he should reveal himself or go along with the aliens and leave Earth.
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #16 (April 1975)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. The Insects!
  2. 1. The Insects!
  3. 2. Inside the Black Box
  4. 3. No Place On Earth!
  5. 4. He Stalks By Night!
  6. 5. Over the Moon
  7. 6. Blackout!
  8. 7. The Thing in the Jungle!
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Thomas G. Lammers
  • Bill Borre
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Lou Mougin
  • Martin O'Hearn
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Vadeboncoeur
  • Henry R. Kujawa
  • Thomas G. Lammers