(July 1960)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Male Publishing Corp.
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Format:
- 4 Color; Standard Silver Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Distributed to newstands in February 1960. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. All new stories in this issue are narrated in the first person.
Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
I Brought Cyclops Back to Life!! (Table of Contents)
cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Steve Ditko
- Colors:
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
Content Information
- Genre:
- monsters
- Characters:
- Cyclops [Polyphemus]; Duncan; Amanda
- Reprinted:
- in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #1 (January 1970)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
I Brought the Mighty Cyclops Back to Life! (Table of Contents)
comic story / 7 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- T-689
Content Information
- Genre:
- monsters
- Characters:
- Cyclops [Polyphemus]; Duncan; Amanda
- Synopsis:
- A young couple thaw out a cyclops in an iceberg, and must lure it into an icy pit to keep it from hurting anyone.
- Reprinted:
- in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #1 (January 1970)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
Indexer Notes
Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Out of the Jungle (Table of Contents)
text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- A-1001
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Anthony Jones; Johnny
- Synopsis:
- A man runs into the descendant of gorillas that immigrated from the jungle to America.
- Reprinted:
- from Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #4 (December 1952)
Indexer Notes
Text story with illustration. Narrated in the first person.
I Was Trapped in Nightmare Valley (Table of Contents)
comic story / 6 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Inks:
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- T-694
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Frank Savage
- Synopsis:
- An explorer encounters sentient, extraterrestrial trees in Asian mountains. They plan to spread their pollen all over the Earth, but they are fortuitously destroyed by a volcano.
- Reprinted:
- in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #4 (July 1970)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
- in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #234
Indexer Notes
Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Behind My Door Waits...Medusa! (Table of Contents)
comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Inks:
- Steve Ditko (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
- Characters:
- Medusa
- Synopsis:
- A curio shop owner tells customers that a strange statue is a burglar turned to stone by Medusa. No one believes him, but none dare open the door which he says leads to Medusa.
- Reprinted:
- in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #4 (July 1970)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
Indexer Notes
Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
I Am the Shaggy Creature (Table of Contents)
comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Heck
- Inks:
- Don Heck
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- T-690
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Victor Phillips; Gargantus
- Synopsis:
- A scientist transforms himself into a gorilla to hide from the police, but his gorilla brain forgets how to use the antidote.
- Reprinted:
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
Indexer Notes
Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
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