(May 1956)
Marvel,
1956 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Olympia Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Future Tense!
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Everett (signed)
- Inks
- Bill Everett (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Not typical Everett pallate signature. It is located in script on dresser. Color credit per Stan Goldberg.
Future...Tense!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- J-143
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Weird Planets (Alan Class, 1962 series) #20 - in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962), #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
-
The Dark Side of the Moon!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- J-260
- Synopsis
- Scientists bounce a radar beam off the moon, "man's first contact in outer space!" This had already been done in January 1946, by the US Army Signal Corps' Project Diana.
- Reprints
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962)
- in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #60 (1970 ?)
- in Uncanny Tales (Alan Class, 1963 series) #105 ([circa 1974 - 1975]), #133 ([circa 1978 - 1979])
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
-
The Conquerors
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Forte (signed)
- Inks
- John Forte (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-61
- Reprints
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962) which is reprinted
- in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #167 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
- in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #60 (1970 ?)
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
-
The Dream Creatures
comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- J-100
- Reprints
- in Weird Planets (Alan Class, 1962 series) #20
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962), #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
-
Where the Grass Is Always Greener
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Tony Mortellaro (signed as Mortellaro)
- Inks
- Tony Mortellaro (signed as Mortellaro)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-234
- Characters
- Kanu (Sub-Mariner lookalike); Bala (Kanu's wife); King Ku (ruler of the undersea civilization)
- Reprints
- in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #99
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962)
- in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #12 ([Circa 1967]) [Black and white ]
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
-
Indexer Notes
Features an inhabitant of an underwater world who greatly resembles Sub-Mariner: pointed ears, long face, dark hair with a widow's peak, and clad only in swimming trunks; Cf. Marvel Comics #1 (October 1939).
Inside the Iceberg
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Manny Stallman (signed as MS)
- Inks
- Manny Stallman (signed as MS)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-235
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Weird Planets (Alan Class, 1962 series) #20
- in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #6 (1962), #248 ([circa 1988 - 1989])
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Future Tense!
-
1.
Future...Tense!
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2.
The Dark Side of the Moon!
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3.
To the Sea!
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4.
The Conquerors
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5.
The Dream Creatures
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6.
Where the Grass Is Always Greener
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7.
Inside the Iceberg
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Ethan Hoddes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Banks S. Robinson
- Gregory Roe
- Per Sandell
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
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