(September 1961)
Atlas Publishing,
1961 Series
- Price
- 6d [0-0-6 GBP]
- Pages
- 28
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Atlas Publishing and Distributing Co. Ltd.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indexed from scanned copy at https://comicbookplus.com
The Earth Queen's Last Refuge
text story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As magnificent and steady as Venus, in her orbit, the great, gray, battered space-ship...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Queen Lais; Commander Lothain; Ma'Gloon (villain, traitor to Earth, death); Betelgeuzians (villains)
- Synopsis
- The Queen and Commander land on a little known planetoid known as Cathoid after escaping from the Red Fleet of Betelgeux, whose mission is to wipe out all Earth craetures in the universe!
- Reprints
-
from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #2 (February 1940)
-
- Keywords
- Brorsens Comet; Defiance III (a spaceship)
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover and inside back cover.
[no title indexed]
Star Pirate / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Len Dodson
- Pencils
- Murphy Anderson (signed as Anderson)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson (signed as Anderson)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yer a fool for visitin' this auction place...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Star Pirate; Dr. Cicor (villain; intro; death?)
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #37 (July 1945)
-
The Martian Plague
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #73 (Winter 1953)
-
The Lizard-Men
text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Captain Dexter Ames, guiding the spaceship Discoverer out of gloomy canyon walls for a survey of the mysterious planet...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Dexter Ames; Dr. Phillips; Gunner Hatch; lizard-men; unnamed giant humanoid
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940)
-
- Keywords
- Alpha Astra
[no title indexed]
Mysta of the Moon / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Ross Gallun (signed)
- Pencils
- Fran Hopper (signed)
- Inks
- Fran Hopper (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Only the madness of a warped genius could...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Mysta of the Moon; Gor (villain, introduction); Gor's manplant army (introduction, death)
- Synopsis
- Mysta must stop the madness of the evil Gor, who plants seeds that grow men, and with whom he plans to conquer the universe.
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #37 (July 1945)
-
[no title indexed]
Mysteries of the Universe / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There is no surface on the sun, it...
- Genre
- non-fiction; maths & science
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #3 (March 1940)
-
Indexer Notes
Illustrated, two panel factual information featurette on the origin of the Earth and the fact there is no surface to the Sun.
On inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Star Pirate -
1.
The Earth Queen's Last Refuge
-
2.
["Yer a fool for visitin' this auction place..."]
Star Pirate -
3.
The Martian Plague
-
4.
The Lizard-Men
-
5.
["Only the madness of a warped genius could..."]
Mysta of the Moon -
6.
["There is no surface on the sun, it..."]
Mysteries of the Universe
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