(May 1952)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Classic Syndicate, Inc.
- Brand:
- Atlas [wireframe globe]
- Editing:
- Stan Lee
- Format:
- 4 Color; Standard Golden Age US; Newsprint; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series
Issue Notes
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- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Fear (Marvel, 1970 series) #21 (April 1974)
We Meet at Midnight!
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils:
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Inks:
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- A-21
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A man communicates with the spirit of the Sphinx in order to learn the Egyptian's greatest secret. It turns out the Sphinx considers the Egyptian's greatest secret the process of mummification...which it proceeds to demonstrate.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Dead of Night (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (June 1974)
Sorry... Mr. Hopkins!
comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bill Everett
- Inks:
- Bill Everett
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- 9938
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A man bumps into the tent pole and drops his glasses, so the Gypsy fortune teller hands him a pair that makes her appear beautiful and convinces him to murder his wife and steal from his boss for her. When he returns to her with the money he bumps into the pole in the darkened tent again and she hands him the repaired glasses he originally dropped. She is then revealed as an old hag.
House for Sale
comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dick Ayers
- Inks:
- Dick Ayers
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- 9983
Content Information
- Genre:
- Horror
- Characters:
- Richard Burns; Charlie; Paul Harris; Miss Dee; Ben White; Jeb Treble; Tom Keystone; John Keystone
- Synopsis:
- In an attempt to save his job at a real estate agency, Paul Harris tries one last time to sell the haunted Keystone mansion.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #11 (June 1974)
The Tansfin Horror
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- 9762
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Menace (Marvel, 1953 series) #10 (March 1954) [as "The Haunted Lake"]
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Menace (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([October] 2009) [as "The Haunted Lake"]
The Burning Flame
comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Gil Kane
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- 9923
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A bum breaks into a funeral parlor to steal a solid silver candlestick.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #11 (June 1974)
A Monster Among Us
comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Sinnott
- Inks:
- Joe Sinnott
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- 9958
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A man encounters a lighthouse keeper who is a monster in disguise.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #29 (August 1974)
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