Tales of the Unexpected #85

(October-November 1964)

Smoking Is for Squares! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks:

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Synopsis:

Paulette Breen (winner of the Palisades Amusement Park's Miss American Teenager contest) tells Bob and his friends that girls don't like guys who smoke.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

The Man Who Stole My Powers (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Purcell

Inks:

Howard Purcell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

["Moolah, why are you soaping yourself?"] (Table of Contents)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Moolah the Mystic

Synopsis:

Moolah figures out how to take a shower during a drought.

The Tall Tale That Came To Life (Table of Contents)

The Green Glob / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dave Wood ?

Pencils:

George Roussos

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult; science fiction

Characters:

Green Glob; Todd Tyler; Zoka-Rel

Synopsis:

The Green Glob is a green cloud-like thing that makes unexpected events occur. Explorer Todd Tyler is telling a made-up story to the Explorers' Club when he is transported into the tale for real.

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Bob Hughes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

True Tales of the Unexpected / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue of The Unexpected (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (illustration)

Inks:

? (illustration)

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Subscription form for Tales of the Unexpected, Sea Devils, Metal Men, and Green Lantern (10 issues for $1.00, 20 issues for #2.00).

The Day Red Turned to Green! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dave Wood ?

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Bob Hughes