(July 1952)
Marvel,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1952-04-08
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Chipiden Publishing Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1952 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress. 1952-05-07 date stamp on front cover of indexer's copy.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
- Inks
- Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wh-who are you digging th-that for?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 [Regular Edition] ([October] 2007) [cover], #1 ([October] 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
The Old Mill
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gene Colan (signed as G. Colan)
- Inks
- Gene Colan (signed as G. Colan)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen ?; Ben Oda ? (sourced)
- Job Number
- A-284
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Kurt Braun
- Synopsis
- A mill hand disposes of his tyrannical boss by grinding him up.
- Reprints
- in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (August 1973)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
-
Escape
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- A-569
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Ed Farnum
- Reprints
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
-
Fame!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Manny Stallman (signed as Manny Stallman)
- Inks
- Manny Stallman (signed as Manny Stallman)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- A-447
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Vance Roamer; H.T. Whitney
- Synopsis
- Universal rejection makes a would-be actor's mind snap and so he rents a tuxedo with his last few dollars and does a presentation on a building ledge before a gathered crowd until he makes the leap that will ensure his fame.
- Reprints
The Storm
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Carrabotta (signed as Vic Carrabotta)
- Inks
- Vic Carrabotta (signed as Vic Carrabotta)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- A-404
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Miko Arley
- Synopsis
- A killer hijacks a plane to escape the police. The pilot turns out to be Satan and he lands the plane in Hell.
- Reprints
- in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #3 (April 1974)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
-
Something in the Fog!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- A-398
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Nick Laska; Tennant
- Synopsis
- A group of smugglers run into the Flying Dutchman.
- Reprints
-
in Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #17 - in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #10 (April 1974) which is reprinted
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
-
in If the Shoe Fits
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed as Joe Maneely)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed as Joe Maneely)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese (sourced)
- Job Number
- A-310
- Genre
- crime; horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A man who murders a shoe maker becomes trapped in wet cement.
- Reprints
- in Tomb of Darkness (Marvel, 1974 series) #12 (January 1975)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Wh-who are you digging th-that for?"]
-
1.
The Old Mill
-
2.
Escape
-
3.
Fame!
-
4.
The Storm
-
5.
Something in the Fog!
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6.
If the Shoe Fits
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Bruno Andreacchi
- Dwayne Best
- Bill Borre
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Steve Dasinger
- Ethan Hoddes
- Jim Van Dore
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