Creepy Worlds #93

The Telltale Doll (Table of Contents: 1)

Mandrake the Magician / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script

Giovanni Fiorentini

Pencils

Salvatore Stizza (credited as S. Totty)

Inks

Salvatore Stizza (credited as S. Totty)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Our host does himself well!

Genre

adventure; superhero

Characters

Mandrke; Narda; Lothar; Ramona; Diego Ramon Encevarra; Jack; Roll; Mick; Rock; Jack

Reprints

• from Mandrake the Magician (King Features, 1966 series) #8 (September 1967)
which is reprinted
• from Mandrake-Bat Star (Fratelli Spada Publishing, ? series) #85 (April 3, 1965) [translated title: La bambola drogata]

The Man With the Atomic Brain! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee ?

Pencils

Steve Ditko (signed as S. Ditko)

Inks

Steve Ditko (signed as S. Ditko)

Letters

?

Job Number

T-217

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yes, Ted you can move any object with thought waves!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Ted Lestron; Karl Lestron

Synopsis

A man gains powerful psychic abilities from his parents’ exposure to radiation, and he is hunted by the government until a hidden group of like-powered people contact him and bring him to their community.

Reprints

• from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #52 (May 1959)

Stormy Night! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Brown

Inks

Bob Brown

Letters

?

Job Number

F-858

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was one of those nights when all fury broke loose in the Canadian Rockies!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Eddie; Ellen

Synopsis

When a nurse gives an ambulance driver a medal of the patron saint of travelers he is surprised to hear from people at his destination that the bridge he crossed to get there had been washed out hours ago.

Reprints

• from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #26 (September 1955)

The Utopia (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Joe Maneely (signed as M)

Inks

Joe Maneely (signed as M)

Letters

typeset

Job Number

K-188

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Every year Bob Winkle and Fred Dunn met for lunch in the city.

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Bob Winkle; Fred Dunn

Synopsis

Two old friends deceive each other about their own success, until a dream of a heavenly restaurant teaches them the importance of honesty.

Reprints

• from Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #52 (May 1959)
which is reprinted
• from Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series) #53 (September 1956)

Indexer Notes

Text story with spot illustration.

King of Death (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The action described here took place in June, 1942

Genre

war

The Haunted Lagoon (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Elias Stone

Reprints

• from Mandrake the Magician (King Features, 1966 series) #8 (September 1967)

The House of Solid Nothing (Table of Contents: 7)

The Fly / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Simon ?

Pencils

Bob Powell

Inks

Bob Powell ?

Letters

Marty Epp ?

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from The Fly [Adventures of the Fly] (Archie, 1959 series) #3 (November 1959)

And a Little Child... (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Anderson

Inks

Harry Anderson

Letters

?

Job Number

F-690

Reprints

• from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #134 (May 1955)

The Strange Ones (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Joe Kubert (signed)

Inks

Sy Moskowitz (signed)

Letters

?

Job Number

F-875

Synopsis

Another "Earth is a penal colony" story.

Reprints

• from Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #134 (May 1955)

Pharsalus The Triumph of Caesar (Table of Contents: 10)

Great Battle of History / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Raymond Marais

Pencils

Jeff Jones

Inks

Jeff Jones

Letters

?

Reprints

• from Mandrake the Magician (King Features, 1966 series) #8 (September 1967)

Tim O'Casey's Wrecking Crew! (Table of Contents: 11)

The Fly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Simon

Pencils

Dick Ayers; Joe Simon (see notes)

Inks

Paul Reinman; Joe Simon (see notes)

Letters

Howard Ferguson ?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Fly [Tommy Troy]; Tim O'Casey; Bertrand; Drews; Finn MacCool; Mr. March

Synopsis

A sharpie named Drews is dogged by "not a midget", but a real leprechaun who thinks Drews stoles the treasure horde of Finn MacCool from Ireland! The leprechaun sics giant robots on Drews. Tommy Troy becomes The Fly, hides Drews in a cave, smashes robots, and stuffs the leprechaun in a trash can. Drews is visited by the ghost of Finn MacCool and confesses he stole the treasure and sank it off-shore. The Fly posed as Finn. The leprechaun thanks him for this kind deeds and vanishes.

Reprints

• from The Fly [Adventures of the Fly] (Archie, 1959 series) #2 (September 1959)

Keywords

Finn MacCool; Ireland; leprechaun; robots