(December 1995)

Gemstone, 1994 Series
Price
8.95 USD
Pages
148
On-sale Date
1995-12-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gemstone Publishing
Brand
EC An Entertaining Comic
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Collects issues #11-14 of Gemstone's Weird Science reprint comic (complete issues, including covers)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Feldstein
Inks
Al Feldstein
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Feldstein
Inks
Al Feldstein
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Back Issues!! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Conquerors of the Moon! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
R. M. Lamont (Chairman of the Board of the Uranium Development Corporation);
Synopsis
A corporate mining company accidentally destroys all life on Earth while trying to give the Moon an atmosphere.
Reprints
Keywords
Uranium Development Corporation

Only Human! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Andrew Harmon; unnamed M.P.; unnamed Secretary of Defense; Miss Landers; Buster (an electronic brain)
Synopsis
Romance develops between Andrew Harmon and Miss Landers while they are employed to help educate an electronic brain. Unfortunately, that creates problems for the brain when it also begins to think of Miss Landers!
Reprints

Cosmic Corresponsence (Table of Contents: 6)

letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Inks
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

New letters; not reprinted from the original EC issue

Why Papa Left Home (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Raymond Williams Jr; Doctor Vandeveer Hybolt; Martha Anders; Mr. Axel
Synopsis
Raymond Williams Jr. is transported 25 years into the past where he discovers why his father left the family abruptly after he was born.
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The Worm Turns (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain Becker; Vaughn
Synopsis
Vaughn learns about cruelty to animals after the spaceship his is part of the crew of crashes on another planet.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Yet More EC Comics!! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Exclusive to Readers of This Comic! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Back Issues!! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

A Gobl Is a Knog's Best Friend (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain Harold Dexter; Hawkins; Donaldson; Donaldson's dog; The Gobl (alien leader); The Knogs (alien beings, masters of the Gobl)
Synopsis
The crew of the Polaris-B were in space, headed toward the second planet of the star Polaris, and experiencing zero gravity. But that wasn't the thing bothering Captain Dexter......it was the dog that Hawkins brought along with him that would not shut up. But the Captain and his crew would never comprehend what lay before them on an alien planet......as pets!
Reprints
Keywords
Polaris-B (space ship); Syntho-Grav

The Last Man! (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Larry; Hank; Larry's sister
Synopsis
Larry intends to set the new world's altitude record for an atmospheric balloon. When he reaches an altitude of 15 miles, he spots an atomic explosion on Earth, which proceedes to destroy everything on the planet. After some time, he lands back on the devastated planet, and finds a lone survivor: his sister!
Reprints

Cosmic Corresponsence (Table of Contents: 16)

letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Does not reprint original EC letters page; new letters printed

The Android! (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Ron Martin; Ron Martin (android); Ellen Corwin (android, secretary to Mr. Martin); Lita (Martin's wife); Cal Tennis (Ron's friend)
Synopsis
Married man Ronald Martin gets a new secretary that he had requested and immediately falls in love with her, not knowing anything about her. When a friend suggests building an android of Ron to be with Martin's wife so that Ron could run away and marry Ellen. Ron is all for it... until the unexpected rears its head.
Reprints
Keywords
Telerena

Chewed Out! (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Yet More EC Comics!! (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Exclusive to Readers of This Comic! (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Back Issues!! (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Weighty Decision (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Saving for the Future (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Cosmic Corresponsence (Table of Contents: 26)

letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Inks
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Not a reprint of the 1950s EC letters page; new letters

He Walked Among Us (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Say Your Prayers (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Yet More EC Comics!! (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Exclusive to Readers of This Comic! (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Back Issues!! (Table of Contents: 33) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

There'll Be Some Changes Made! (Table of Contents: 34)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Inside Story! (Table of Contents: 35)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Will Elder
Inks
Will Elder
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Cosmic Corresponsence (Table of Contents: 36)

letters page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Inks
Jack Kamen; Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Does not reprint original EC letters; new text

Strategy! (Table of Contents: 37)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Sid Check
Inks
Sid Check
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

They Shall Inherit (Table of Contents: 38)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
Marie Severin
Letters
Jim Wroten

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Yet More EC Comics!! (Table of Contents: 40) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Exclusive to Readers of This Comic! (Table of Contents: 41) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Collect Them All! (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Ha-ha! Hee-hee! These EC "Annuals" are great."]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Back Issues!!
  5. 4. The Conquerors of the Moon!
  6. 5. Only Human!
  7. 6. Cosmic Corresponsence
  8. 7. Why Papa Left Home
  9. 8. The Worm Turns
  10. 9. ["Hee-hee! I'm going to do like these two goofy ghoulunatics, and get my own subscriptions to all the EC comics!"]
  11. 10. Yet More EC Comics!!
  12. 11. Exclusive to Readers of This Comic!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
  14. 13. Back Issues!!
  15. 14. A Gobl Is a Knog's Best Friend
  16. 15. The Last Man!
  17. 16. Cosmic Corresponsence
  18. 17. The Android!
  19. 18. Chewed Out!
  20. 19. ["Hee-hee! I'm going to do like these two goofy ghoulunatics, and get my own subscriptions to all the EC comics!"]
  21. 20. Yet More EC Comics!!
  22. 21. Exclusive to Readers of This Comic!
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
  24. 23. Back Issues!!
  25. 24. Weighty Decision
  26. 25. Saving for the Future
  27. 26. Cosmic Corresponsence
  28. 27. He Walked Among Us
  29. 28. Say Your Prayers
  30. 29. ["You say you don't get out much?"]
  31. 30. Yet More EC Comics!!
  32. 31. Exclusive to Readers of This Comic!
  33. 32. [no title indexed]
  34. 33. Back Issues!!
  35. 34. There'll Be Some Changes Made!
  36. 35. Inside Story!
  37. 36. Cosmic Corresponsence
  38. 37. Strategy!
  39. 38. They Shall Inherit
  40. 39. ["You say you don't get out much?"]
  41. 40. Yet More EC Comics!!
  42. 41. Exclusive to Readers of This Comic!
  43. 42. ["What?!!... You don't have the complete Crypt?!"]
  44. 43. Collect Them All!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Stangas