Strange Tales #61

(February 1958)

The Laundry Machines! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-351

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Nicholas Flood

Synopsis:

A landlord squeezes a Haitian laundress for more rent and is made ill by voodoo. He has her deported, but the box holding the pills to cure him contains only more boxes, one within the next.

The Spectre (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dick Giordano ?

Inks:

Dick Giordano ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-347

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Burt Malone; Mysto the Mystic

Synopsis:

A race car driver refuses to drive after he sees a ghost. His manager thinks it is a hallucination, and pays a mystic to convince him it is safe, but the reappearance of the ghost after the mystic’s crystal breaks suggests that it is real.

Indexer Notes

Art identified as Dick Giordano by Dr. Michael Vassallo, some other sources credit Doug Wildey.

The Miracle Painting (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

K-174

Content Information

Genre:

occult; romance

Characters:

Franz; Mr. Joseff; Marianne Le Brun

Synopsis:

A shy and artistic tour guide wins the love of a wealthy girl when an unknown force alters his painting to make it a proposal.

Reprinted:

• from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #149 (August 1956) [originally titled "Palace of Truth"]

The Disappearing Man! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ed Winiarski

Inks:

Ed Winiarski

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-310

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Farrell; Ellis; Clay

Synopsis:

A scientist who disappeared years ago returns, explaining that he is now king of an alternate dimension. His greedy friend hopes to take over the dimension for himself, but ends up imprisoned indefinitely.

Menace of the Mirror (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-352

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Raynor; Garson

Synopsis:

A scientist thinks he has invented a machine to give life to reflections in a mirror, but when he tests it he realizes that he himself is a reflection.

Fear Walks on Four Feet! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Eadeh

Inks:

Al Eadeh

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-331

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Lester Morse; Jim Andrews; Ruth Andrews; Hampton

Synopsis:

A man tries to ruin his partner and romantic rival. He overpowers a ray intended to capture a lion and it explodes. He seems to be blown into the past and hides for a year, but actually the ray's malfunction created a dinosaur out of a fossil, and his partner became rich in his absence.

The Eyes That Never Close! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernie Krigstein

Inks:

Bernie Krigstein

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

M-412

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Jeff Corley; Leo Hutten

Synopsis:

A prisoner tries to escape using a mystic idol, but it will only take the evil on doomed journeys through time, and he is trapped in Hiroshima just before the bomb falls.