- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Current Detective Stories, Inc.
- Brand:
- Atlas [wireframe globe]
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Format:
- 4 Color; Standard Golden Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- Pencils:
- Russ Heath
- Inks:
- Russ Heath
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- Horror
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Maneely
- Inks:
- Joe Maneely
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-438
- Genre:
- Horror
- Synopsis:
- A convict from an island prison tries to escape by being dumped in the bay inside of a corpse bag. Instead of dumping him in the bay, a large well has been dug which they are now using to dispose of bodies, inhabited by a large octopus.
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- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tony DiPreta
- Inks:
- Tony DiPreta
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-384
- Genre:
- Horror
- Synopsis:
- During an operation a man dies briefly and experiences a boatride with a beautiful woman named Zoe who is trying to outdistance Death. After passing dead man on the shore who died in battle as cowards and later on down the line, sirens, they are overtaken by Death. The man looks Death in the face and screams. He regains consciousness and the doctor congratulates him on his yell calling him a miracle since he was dead for seventeen minutes. He is taken to another doctor and he screams in his mind after anesthesia is administered because he had seen the man's face and it was that of...Death.
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- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- A-525
- Genre:
- horror
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- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- Jack Abel (?)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-524
- Genre:
- Horror
- Synopsis:
- A man who plays the rear end in a dummy horse act is jealous of the man who plays the head, so he kills him and when he returns to the stage that night, is trampled by the front part of the costume.
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- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ben Brown
- Inks:
- David Gantz
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-508
- Genre:
- Horror
- Synopsis:
- A man tries to get his lover's husband out of the way by sawing through the steering column of his car so it will give way on the mountain road, but is surprised to see him when he goes to his lover's abode. The husband tells him he wasn't feeling well that morning so he sent his wife in his place.
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- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Sinnott (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-504
- Genre:
- Horror
- Characters:
- Nick Allen; Wheeler; Jeannie; Ronstedt; Morel; Perry
- Synopsis:
- A "ghoulish" reporter finds more than he bargained for when he meets with a mysterious stranger on a boat to talk about some local disappearances.
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- Ethan Hoddes
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Darrel McCann
- Dwayne Best
- Bill Borre
- Chris Brown; M Vassallo; F Motler; J Selegue
- Jim Walls
- Chris Brown; M Vassallo; F Motler; J Selegue
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