Journey Into Mystery #2

(August 1952)

The Scarecrow (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Russ Heath (signed)

Inks:

Russ Heath (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-500

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

Scrawny Tim Blake buys a magic potion to build up his muscles, which is very successful at first, until it sends his body out of control.

Reprints:

• in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (January 1973)
which is reprinted
• in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #39 ([Novembre 1974])
• in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #125 (20 Gennaio 1976)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

The Pact (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

[9734]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Henry Conrad; Frances Conrad; the Devil

Synopsis:

A historian, writing about the trial and execution of his ancestor for witchcraft, interviews the only remaining party concerned in the case: the Devil.

Reprints:

• in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #20 (May 1954) [as "The Uninvited Guest"]
• in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #76 (August 1960)
• in Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1961 series) #4 (September 1961)
• in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #48 (December 1963)
• in Amazing Fantasy Omnibus (Marvel, 2007 series) #[nn] ([August] 2007)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

Don't Look! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jay Scott Pike (signed)

Inks:

Jay Scott Pike (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-537

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

A madman offers to give an attorney a magic mirror that reveals how people will look in the future but there is a secret terrible cost.

Reprints:

• in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #1 (January 1973)
which is reprinted
• in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #39 ([Novembre 1974])
• in I Fantastici Quattro (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #124 (6 Gennaio 1976)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

How Mini-Gym Turns Plant Drip into Success Dynamo (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

C. C. Beck (signed)

Inks:

C. C. Beck (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Joe Bonomo advertisement includes a half page of sequential panel art.

How Clumsy Can Ya Be? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Post

Inks:

Howard Post

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-478

Content Information

Genre:

humor; horror-suspense

Synopsis:

A would-be magician bungles his training in India, and when he returns to the States to begin his career, he bungles his first performance, too.

Reprints:

• in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #2 (April 1973)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

Thru the Door (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ben Brown (signed)

Inks:

David Gantz (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-444

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

A boxer's manager tries to persuade the boxer's wife to run away with him, but the boxer overhears and chases after them. They barricade themselves in a room, but the manager then learns that the woman is really a hungry vampire.

Reprints:

• in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #2 (March 1973)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

The Hiding Place (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gene Colan (signed)

Inks:

Gene Colan (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-477

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Synopsis:

When Ann and her lover Paul are confronted by Ann's husband, she panics and kills him. Paul tells her he will get rid of the body but as time passes she fears that he will decide to turn her in.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)