Astonishing
#28
(December 1953)
Marvel,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
No Evidence!
cover / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Pencils/inks: Credits from www.atlastales.com.
Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
Age Before Beauty
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mort Lawrence (signed)
- Inks
- Mort Lawrence (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D-139
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A 45 year old man lands on a planet and marries a woman who is 21. She asks if this bothers him and he thinks "Heck, no!" but she knows that she doesn't have many years left as an adult, because on this planet, people age backwards.
Strange Visitor
text story / 1.67 pages
- Job Number
- D-220
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from www.atlastales.com.
No Evidence!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Louis Ravielli (signed)
- Inks
- Louis Ravielli (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D-76
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A communist spy who steals state secrets by swallowing them and then getting his stomach pumped swallows a concentrated atomic energy capsule which burns a gaping hole through his belly.
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from www.atlastales.com.
The End of the World!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- D-277
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- An alien pacifist attempts to disguise himself as an earthling and warn the president of impending alien attack, but fails.
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from www.atlastales.com.
Death Where is thy Sting
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Don Perlin (signed)
- Inks
- Don Perlin (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D-132
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- When a bum kills a friend to the bees for a few bucks, the bees entomb his body in a gigantic hive.
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from www.atlastales.com.
The Hidden Planet!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Robert Q. Sale (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Q. Sale (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D-148
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- An alien arrives in a golden spaceship and claims his entire planet is "golden". When a thief attempts to hijack the spaceship to hitch a ride back to the alien's world, the alien reveals that he comes from the sun.
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from www.atlastales.com.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
No Evidence!
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1.
Age Before Beauty
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2.
Strange Visitor
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3.
No Evidence!
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4.
The End of the World!
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5.
Death Where is thy Sting
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6.
Polio Precautions
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7.
The Hidden Planet!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Bill Borre
- Peter Croome
- Ethan Hoddes
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
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