World of Fantasy
#14
(October 1958)
Marvel,
1956 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Chipiden Publishing Corp.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Distributed to newsstands in June 1958. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.
Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website. Most of the stories in this issue bear the logo reading "A Mystery Tale to Hold You Breathless!" used by the cancelled Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series), perhaps indicating that this was built on an unpublished pre-implosion issue.
Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website. Most of the stories in this issue bear the logo reading "A Mystery Tale to Hold You Breathless!" used by the cancelled Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series), perhaps indicating that this was built on an unpublished pre-implosion issue.
The Yogi's Secret!
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Yama Nuri; Clyde Lipton
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
All information for this issue supplied by the Atlas/Timely list.
The Three Dead Flies!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- M-190
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Chet Harron; John Eager; Ralph Eager
- Synopsis
- When a ruthless man cheats a scientist out of his business, many years later his son manages to get the company back by posing as his dead father.
- Reprints
-
in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #84 [Black and white ]
-
The Strange Escape
comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- M-235
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ivan Krull
- Synopsis
- A defeated dictator imprisoned in complete isolation escapes only to find the entire population of Earth has relocated to another planet.
Lost in the City That Didn't Exist!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- K-110
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Carl Mason; Earl Borden; Tarn
- Synopsis
- Two men discover hidden in the jungle a city of human mutants with the power to control atoms with their minds.
Indexer Notes
Oleck script per Martin O'Hearn: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2019/08/jack-oleck-stories-in-three-atlas…
The Mole Mystery!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- M-434
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Cook; Moore
- Synopsis
- Two men discover a city beneath the Earth made of gold and resolve to load as much of it into their digging vehicle as they can, but later they realize that the city wasn't made of gold but transmuted into gold by some force because their digging vehicle is now solid gold and they are stranded below ground.
- Reprints
- in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #24 (1965 ?), #202 ([circa 1984 - 1985])
-
Indexer Notes
Oleck script per Martin O'Hearn: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2019/08/jack-oleck-stories-in-three-atlas…
Deadlock!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- M-247
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Fred Palmer; Hubert Winslow; Joyce Winslow
- Synopsis
- A man invents a machine that can influence people's will and sells it to a businessman who uses it to gain an unfair business advantage. The businessman's daughter stops him and he regrets his actions.
- Reprints
- in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #24 (1965 ?), #202 ([circa 1984 - 1985])
-
Super Salesman
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- K-116
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Harvey Howell; Sam Peaks; Robert Riser
- Synopsis
- A hard-working salesman is whisked all over the world by his dreams, until he disappears forever into heaven.
- Reprints
-
from Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series) #62 (June 1957) which is reprinted - from Adventure into Mystery (Marvel, 1956 series) #3 (September 1956) [as "Super Salesman"]
-
Indexer Notes
Text story with illustration.
The Yogi's Secret!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- M-249
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Yama Nuri; Clyde Lipton; Nikolai
- Synopsis
- A Yogi uses projected images to save his wealthy benefactor from communist agents.
- Reprints
- in Sinister Tales (Alan Class, 1964 series) #24 (1965 ?), #202 ([circa 1984 - 1985])
-
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Yogi's Secret!
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1.
The Three Dead Flies!
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2.
The Strange Escape
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3.
Lost in the City That Didn't Exist!
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4.
The Mole Mystery!
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5.
Deadlock!
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6.
Super Salesman
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7.
The Yogi's Secret!
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