From Beyond the Unknown #7

(October-November 1970)

Earth Shall Not Die (Table of Contents)

Glenn Merritt / comic story / 11.16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Denny O'Neil

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Commander Glenn Merritt; Senator Archibald Beauregard; Senator Woodrow; Sergeant Kevin Tempest

Synopsis:

Glenn Merritt believes that aliens are attacking the space program and convinces Congress to set up a base on the moon for him to investigate his theories.

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007).

The records show that this story was originally meant to be a part of the Matt Mason feature, based on the popular action figure, but the feature was later changed.

Page six is 0.66 long and page 12 is 0.5 long, equaling 11.16 total pages.

Story continues in the next issue.

["At high noon on the moon..."] (Table of Contents)

Scienti-Fact / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-527

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Information on the temperature differences on the Moon.

Reprints:

• From ?

Indexer Notes

Bottom third of page 6 of the story "Earth Shall Not Die!".

The Menace of Saturn's Rings! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-519

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Tommy Gawain; Edward Gawain; Icoid; Thermoid

Synopsis:

Natives of Saturn send Saturn's rings to attack Earth.

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #96 (September 1958)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

Next Year--Andromeda (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Sid Greene

Inks:

Sid Greene

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-520

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Ensign Jay Drake; Mal Dwan

Synopsis:

Ensign Jay Drake finds a creature that can warp space to escape predators. He plans to capture it so scientists can study the creature and make more efficient space drives.

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• from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #85 (August 1963)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

["A supernova -- a star that suddenly flares up and explodes..."] (Table of Contents)

Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger ?

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Job Number:

S-528

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Information on Supernovas.

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #116 (May 1960)

Do Not Open Till Doomsday! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sid Gerson

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-521

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Dr. George Lynch; Jimmy Lynch; Andy; Bill

Synopsis:

When magic globes begin to fall to Earth that grant the wishes of any Earthman who uses them, Dr. George Lynch suspects an ulterior motive.

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #36 (September 1953)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

World at the Edge of the Universe! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Sy Barry

Inks:

Sy Barry

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-522

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Kyp; Ted Carter; Jakkus

Synopsis:

Ted Carter is the student chosen to represent Earth in a tour of the galaxy for prized students. At first, Ted is useless because he has no training of other worlds, but eventually a problem arises that the other students can't solve but Ted can.

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #60 (September 1955)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

The Twice-Told Tale! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller

Pencils:

Gil Kane

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-525

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

George Mitchell; Mr. Blake; Richard Mills; Benjamin Franklin (cameo)

Synopsis:

How could George Mitchell write a novel that turned out to be a word-for-word copy of a book he had never seen that was written more than 100 years in the past?

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #27 (December 1952) [original title: "The case of the Twice Told Tale"; under the title: "Twice-Told Tale"]

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

["The amount of water consumed by the average adult every 20 days is equivalent to his body weight..."] (Table of Contents)

Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S1529

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Facts about water consumption and a diagram of how Chicago gets its water supply from Lake Michigan.

"The combined gravitational pull of Saturn's five innermost satellites..."] (Table of Contents)

Strange Satellites! / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-531

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Information on how 6 of Saturns moons (5 innermost & Titan) affect Saturn's rings. Information on Jupiter's moon Amalthea.

Reprints:

• from ?

The Giant from Beyond! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-524

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Billy Johnson; Harry Johnson; Air Force Captain Craig Johnson; Hulda; Clell

Synopsis:

When a giant beanstalk appears on Earth and a giant Alien being begins crawling down the beanstalk, Captain Craig Johnson volunteers to stop him.

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• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #101 (February 1959)

Indexer Notes

Cover story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).

["Traveling at 186,000 miles-per-second speed..."] (Table of Contents)

Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-530

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

Facts about how long it takes a beam of light from Earth to reach the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Messages From Beyond / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

S-526

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Alan Brennert, Frank Huver and Richard Kropas.

[Orion and Canis Major] (Table of Contents)

Star Names / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

S-532

Content Information

Reprints:

• from ?