Strange Stories of Suspense #12

(December 1956)

The Changeling (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Forte (signed)

Inks

John Forte (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K668

Synopsis

The mayor and three children devise a scheme to cheat an old man out of his property.

Reprints

• in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #20
• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #1 (1963), #134 ([circa 1973 - 1974]), #167 ([circa 1978 - 1979]) [black and white]

The Secret of the Graveyard! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Herb Familton (signed)

Inks

Herb Familton (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K572

Synopsis

Two hunters find out that the elephant's graveyard is a cave with a quicksand floor.

Reprints

• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #62
• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #1 (1963), #134 ([circa 1973 - 1974]), #167 ([circa 1978 - 1979]) [black and white]

Pouf! (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Job Number

G-542

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Charlie Smith; Will

Synopsis

A boy stumbles across a secret distintegrating formula stolen from a government lab.

Reprints

• from Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #39 (September 1955) [as "Pouf!"]

The Blank! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Angelo Torres (signed)

Inks

Angelo Torres (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K-636

Synopsis

A man from the future comes back in time to prevent a scientist from conducting an experiment that will have the unforeseen consequence of sterilizing the soil.

Reprints

• in Secrets of the Unknown (Alan Class, 1962 series) #62
• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #1 (1963)
• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #136 ([circa 1972 - 1973]), #204 ([circa 1982 - 1983]) [Black and white]

What the Mirror Revealed! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Carl Wessler

Pencils

Bob Forgione

Inks

Jack Abel

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K-511

Synopsis

A man invents a time mirror to display the past events of the person who looks into it. He pretends to be selfish so that a girl who is infatuated with him will profess her love to the self-sacrificing, but poor, man he has challenged to look into the mirror.

Reprints

• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #1 (1963)
• in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #83 ([circa 1971 - 1972]) [Black and white], #110 ([circa 1975 - 1976]), #141 ([circa 1979 - 1980]), #188 ([circa 1988 - 1989]) [Black and white.]

Indexer Notes

Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.

They Can't Resist! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Manny Stallman

Inks

Manny Stallman

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K464

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

An alien from Ganymede gives a disk to a man hoping his curiosity will cause him to trigger a release of gas from the disk when he looks at it which will allow the aliens to invade easily, but the man tosses the disk into the river as he is blind.

Reprints

• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #52, #1 (1963), #134 ([circa 1973 - 1974]), #167 ([circa 1978 - 1979]) [black and white]

Fear Follows Fenton (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Carl Wessler

Pencils

Mac L. Pakula (signed)

Inks

Mac L. Pakula (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K-559

Genre

detective-mystery; fantasy-supernatural

Synopsis

When a detective falls into a coma, the fugitive that he has been assigned to apprehend finds that he cannot elude the man. The police chief is happy when the fugitive is delivered over to him and then shocked to find the detective just recovering from his coma.

Reprints

• in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #1 (1963)
• in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #83 ([circa 1971 - 1972]) [Black and white]
• in Uncanny Tales (Alan Class, 1963 series) #111 ([circa 1975 - 1976]), #137 ([circa 1979 - 1980])
• in Astounding Stories (Alan Class, 1966 series) #188 ([circa 1988 - 1989]) [Black and white.]

Indexer Notes

Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.