([1962])

Thorpe & Porter, 1962? Series
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Price
1'- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
68
On-sale Date
1962 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Top Sellers Ltd.
Brand
TP
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Year extrapolated from advert for Race for the Moon comics in Flash (Thorpe & Porter, 1962 series) issues 1 & 2 https://www.comics.org/issue/760804/?issue_detail=2#1628535 and advert in Race for the Moon (Thorpe & Porter) issue 22 https://www.comics.org/issue/515291/?issue_detail=2#2557685 offering a set of compendium LPs with songs issued and current in 1964 - 65.

Tales of the Strangest Worlds of All! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Christopher Rule
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a last warning Earthlings! Don't come any closer!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Race for the Moon (Thorpe & Porter, 1962 ? series) #5
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I Captured the Abominable Snowman! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
Artie Simek
Job Number
T-81
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

The Little Green Man (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sol Brodsky
Inks
Sol Brodsky
Letters
?
Job Number
M-399
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

Morgan's Mad Machine! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Winiarski
Inks
Ed Winiarski
Letters
?
Job Number
L-259
Genre
crime; science fiction
Reprints

I Am Robot (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Letters
John Duffy ?
Job Number
T-80
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[This is a strange planet!] (Table of Contents: 5)

Shorty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Genre
humour
Reprints

The Doctor Wears A Mask (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alfonso Greene
Inks
Alfonso Greene
Letters
?
Job Number
M-405
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

I Discovered the Secret of the Flying Saucers! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Christopher Rule
Letters
Artie Simek
Job Number
T-76
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Rain! (Table of Contents: 8)

Spotlight on Science / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; maths & science
Reprints

The Ghost Came C.O.D. (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Reed Crandall
Inks
Reed Crandall
Letters
?
Job Number
M-283
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

The Replacement! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alfonso Greene
Inks
Alfonso Greene
Letters
?
Job Number
M-350
Genre
crime; fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

I Am the Last Man on Earth! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ?
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Don Heck
Letters
Artie Simek
Job Number
T-77
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

The Voice of Fido! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
Werner Roth
Letters
?
Job Number
M-313
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

City of Giants (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
?
Job Number
M-371
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Detour to Mars (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Reed Crandall (inset illustrations)
Inks
Reed Crandall (inset illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Job Number
H-570
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[Pop Channing] (Table of Contents: 15)

Annals of the Occult! / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

The Room with Two Billion Cards! (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sid Check
Inks
Sid Check
Letters
?
Job Number
M-461
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

Sdrawkcab (Table of Contents: 17)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Tartaglione (inset illustrations)
Inks
John Tartaglione (inset illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Job Number
K-18
Genre
humour
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Tales of the Strangest Worlds of All!
  2. 1. I Captured the Abominable Snowman!
  3. 2. The Little Green Man
  4. 3. Morgan's Mad Machine!
  5. 4. I Am Robot
  6. 5. [This is a strange planet!]
    Shorty
  7. 6. The Doctor Wears A Mask
  8. 7. I Discovered the Secret of the Flying Saucers!
  9. 8. Rain!
    Spotlight on Science
  10. 9. The Ghost Came C.O.D.
  11. 10. The Replacement!
  12. 11. I Am the Last Man on Earth!
  13. 12. The Voice of Fido!
  14. 13. City of Giants
  15. 14. Detour to Mars
  16. 15. [Pop Channing]
    Annals of the Occult!
  17. 16. The Room with Two Billion Cards!
  18. 17. Sdrawkcab
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