Weird Adventures
#10
(July-August 1951)
Ziff-Davis,
1951 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- eight issues a year
- On-sale Date
- 1951-04-25
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Approved Comics Inc.
- Brand
- Ziff-Davis Comic Group
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1951 Periodicals, page 146.
Amazing Prophecies
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Predictions for futuristic devices.
Dome of Death
comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Swede Swenson; Mr. Kemal
- Synopsis
- A man helps a scientist put an impenetrable invisible dome around the city to prove to the government that it would be a terrific enemy against enemy nations. The plan backfires when the scientist is killed and criminals take control of the dome.
Indexer Notes
Art previously credited to John Giunta. Celardo is the actual artist. See story scans on http://atocom.blogspot.it/2013_01_27_archive.html
The Beautiful Robot
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Professor John Kingsley; Jim Drake; Katha
- Synopsis
- A jilted professor creates a beautiful robot to be his girlfriend but discovers that he has built her too well.
Cosmic Brain Attacks U.S.!
Amazing Adventures / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Ad for Amazing Adventures No. 3 on sale now!
Horror of the Island
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dan Aherne
- Synopsis
- A freight pilot discovers monsters on an island when he makes a delivery.
The Seeker from Beyond
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- John Grant; Jane; Zada
- Synopsis
- The queen of another planet comes to earth to find a replacement for her lost love.
The Man Who Lived Backwards!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- David Brant; Paul Martin
- Synopsis
- The day before his wedding, a man's life begins moving backwards.
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Consumers Mart / advertisement / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Ads for watches and rings.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Seeker from Beyond
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1.
Amazing Prophecies
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2.
Dome of Death
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3.
The Beautiful Robot
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4.
Cosmic Brain Attacks U.S.!
Amazing Adventures -
5.
Horror of the Island
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6.
The Seeker from Beyond
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7.
The Man Who Lived Backwards!
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8.
We Guarantee to Save You Money!
Consumers Mart -
9.
Kill These Hair-Destroying Germs
Ward Laboratories, Inc. -
10.
New! Magic Panel Feature Slims Like Magic!
Figure-Adjuster Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Alberto Becattini
- Pat Conolly
- Peter Croome
- Michael Hoskin
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
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