(June 1956)

Marvel, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1956-03-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Chipiden Publishing Corp.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1956 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sol Brodsky (signed as Sol Brodsky)
Inks
Sol Brodsky (signed as Sol Brodsky)
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself. Features an illustration related to 3 of the comic stories, When Sorcerors Meet, The Hands and When Mankind Vanished

[Stamp Album] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

When Mankind Vanished! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Bolle
Inks
Frank Bolle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-432
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gregory Winston
Synopsis
A businessman who dislikes humanity finds one day that he loses the ability to see them.
Reprints

How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Mason Shoe Mfg. Company / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Overflow (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Tony DiPreta (signed as T. DiPreta)
Inks
Tony DiPreta (signed as T. DiPreta)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-310
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Byrop
Synopsis
Aliens from Neptune give up their invasion plans when they interact with actors from a Hollywood film set.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wessler credit per biblio info published in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 26, No. 4, April 2015.

When Sorcerers Meet (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob McCarthy
Inks
Bob McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese (sourced)

Job Number
J-420
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Chris Garson; Helen
Synopsis
A failed magician has his confidence restored when he stumbles across an enclave of sorcerers.
Reprints

The Trial of Dr. Volton! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Ed Winiarski
Inks
Ed Winiarski
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-369
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Emil Volton; Eddie; Stephan Purdy
Synopsis
An inventor finds himself in court when he apparently endangers his son's life in experiments, but the 'son' turns out to be a robot.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wessler credit per biblio info published in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 26, No. 4, April 2015.

Magic Melody (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
J-628
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gus Harris; Mr. Peters
Synopsis
A boy without a family is given a vial filled with music, but squanders the inspiration of it.
Reprints

The New Member! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Carrabotta (signed as Vic Carrabotta)
Inks
Vic Carrabotta (signed as Vic Carrabotta)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-306
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Zad Compton
Synopsis
An explorer's club turns down an applicant for membership because he has not hunted elephant or lion but he later reveals himself to be from another planet.
Reprints

The Hands (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim McLaughlin
Inks
Jim McLaughlin
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese (sourced)

Job Number
J-402
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Olga Forli; Grigor
Synopsis
A dictator is killed when the bullet he fires to silence a dissident ricochets and strikes him.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Stamp Album]
  3. 2. When Mankind Vanished!
  4. 3. How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time!
    Mason Shoe Mfg. Company
  5. 4. Overflow
  6. 5. When Sorcerers Meet
  7. 6. The Trial of Dr. Volton!
  8. 7. Magic Melody
  9. 8. The New Member!
  10. 9. The Hands
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Bill Borre
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Tom Zsolt