Tales of Suspense #4

(July 1959)

The Invisible Army (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Sinnott (signed)

Inks:

Joe Sinnott (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Hendrik Muir; Igor Zetaxas

Synopsis:

A scientist is forced to work for a dictator but, instead of creating an invisibility ray as ordered, creates a teleportation ray that banishes his top officers and allows a revolution.

Reprinted:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

Indexer Notes

Narrated in the second person.

Snowstorm (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

J-866

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Dawson; Mr. Manfredy

Synopsis:

A hiker lost in the snow meets a scientist who discovered how to transform other metals into gold but lives in isolation so his discovery will not cause turmoil.

Reprinted:

• from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #47 (September 1956)

Indexer Notes

Text story with illustration

One of Our Spacemen Is Missing! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Kirby

Inks:

Christopher Rule

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

T-270

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Lester Wells; Jim Stack; Ralph; Fred; Bob

Synopsis:

A space explorer ignores his partner's caution and leads a party out into a seemingly safe world. They all disappear, captured by intelligent trees, and the more cautious explorer rescues them.

Reprinted:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

The Voice of Doom! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carl Burgos

Inks:

Carl Burgos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

T-278

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Fred Sanders

Synopsis:

A ham radio operator believes he is receiving reports of an extraterrestrial battle, but he is actually receiving the thought waves of ants.

Reprinted:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

Indexer Notes

This story was retold as in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #60 (Septemeber 1960) as "I Found the Things From Nowhere", drawn by Jack Kirby. Art credits from Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006).

Beware of the...Robots! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Williamson (signed)

Inks:

Al Williamson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

T-275

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Joe Hughes

Synopsis:

A man writes anti-robot articles about his replacement at a factory by a robot. He becomes a famous writer, and realizes that the robot actually freed him to pursue his true calling.

Reprinted:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

One of Us Is a Martian (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Steve Ditko (signed)

Inks:

Steve Ditko (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

T-263

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Dave Oren; Geroko; Claire

Synopsis:

A Martian spy is sent to sabotage a human rocket, but he destroys a toy instead, since Martians are only an inch tall.

Reprinted:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)