Planet Comics
#72
([Fall] 1953)
Fiction House,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Love Romances Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand
- Fiction House Magazines
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor); Jerry Iger (Art Director)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Golden Age U. S.
- Paper Stock
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
This comic has no text story.
The Last Expedition
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Benulis (signed)
- Inks
- Bill Benulis (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Planet Comics (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #8 (1958) - in Strange Galaxy (Eerie Publications, 1971 series) #v1#8 (February 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v5#2 (April 1973)
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Indexer Notes
Referred to as "Last Ship to Paradise" on the cover.
We Shall Rise Again!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Belcastro [as Johnny Bell] (signed)
- Inks
- John Belcastro [as Johnny Bell] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Planet Comics (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #8 (1958)
- in Weird Worlds (Eerie Publications, 1970 series) #v2#3 (June 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Weird (Eerie Publications, 1966 series) #v8#4 [5] (October 1974)
- in Horror Tales (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v9#3 [4] (November 1978)
-
in Maze of Monsters (Gredown, 1976 ? series) #4
-
No Sign of Life
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Carrabotta [as Vic] (signed)
- Inks
- Jack Abel [as Jack] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
The Thing in the Iceberg
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Discount (signed)
- Inks
- Bill Discount (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Planet Comics (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #8 (1958)
- in Weird Worlds (Eerie Publications, 1970 series) #v2#4 (August 1971) [reworked] which is reprinted
- in Tales from the Tomb (Eerie Publications, 1969 series) #v5#3 (May 1973)
- in Pit of Evil (Gredown, 1975 ? series) #10 ([1978])
-
Perils of Planetoid X
Planetoid X / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- A. Albert (signed)
- Inks
- A. Albert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Professor Besselink (intro); Steve (intro); Jane Besselink (intro); Villain: Saturnians (intro; die)
- Reprints
- in Planet Comics (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #8 (1958)
- in Weird Worlds (Eerie Publications, 1970 series) #v2#1 (February 1971) [reworked]
-
Indexer Notes
Listed on the cover as "Besselink Brain."
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Last Expedition
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2.
We Shall Rise Again!
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3.
No Sign of Life
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4.
The Thing in the Iceberg
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5.
Perils of Planetoid X
Planetoid X
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Tony R. Rose
- Keith Chandler
- Dan Kocher
- Jim Van Dore
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
- Gregory Fischer
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Lou Mougin
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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