(January 1997)

Gemstone, 1994 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 3.45 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly in October, January, April and July
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gemstone Publishing
Brand
An Entertaining EC Comic
Editing
Al Feldstein (original)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Williamson
Inks
Al Feldstein; Roy Krenkel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Counter-Clockwise (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
Bill Elder
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Zero Hour (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Bradbury (original story); Al Feldstein (adaptation)
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Mary Morris; Mink Morris (daughter of Mary Morris); Henry Morris (Mary's husband); Joseph Conners; Anna; Peggy Ann; Helen (Mary's friend in New York); Tim (Helen's son); Drill (villain, a Martian)
Synopsis
Mrs. Morris, at first, thinks nothing of her daughter and a friend playing their game of "invasion". But when Mink starts telling of a Martian named Drill, who is the fore-runner of a Martian invasion of Earth, and Mary discovers that kids of her friends in other parts of the country are playing the same game, she wonders if this is for real.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Cosmic Correspondence / letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Rock (credited as Dr. deRange)
Pencils
Jack Kamen; Al Williamson; ?
Inks
Jack Kamen; Al Williamson; ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Brian King, David Dellario, Dane Wilt, Rick Olson, Richard Jepeal, Timothy M. Walters, John Miller, Tim Takenaga, Bob Gorby.

Homesick! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Al Williamson; Roy Krenkel (on technological details)
Inks
Al Williamson; Roy Krenkel (on technological details)
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Colonel Lawrence Ardsley (death); General Minorly (Medical doctor); Colonel David Todd (villain); Lynn Ardsley (villain, Lawrence's wife)
Synopsis
David Todd and Lynn Ardsley plot her husband's murder, while David and Lawrence are on a mission to Mars to investigate the planet's landscape and possible life forms. The crime is committed, but with unexpected consequences for David!
Reprints
Keywords
Space Rocket #X-1; Space Rocket #X-2

Judgment Day! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tarlton
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Counter-Clockwise
  3. 2. Zero Hour
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Cosmic Correspondence
  5. 4. Homesick!
  6. 5. Judgment Day!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Boyko
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mark Semich