Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #1

(1976)

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

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Rick Bryant (signed as R. Bryant)

Inks

Rick Bryant (signed as R. Bryant)

Genre

science fiction

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Vicente Alcázar (illustration)

Inks

Vicente Alcázar (illustration)

Letters

typeset

Interrupted Journey (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration)

Inks

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration)

Letters

typeset

Genre

science fiction

Indexer Notes

Editor Roy Thomas explains why the title is cancelled.

A Martian Odyssey (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Don Glut (adaptation); Stanley Weinbaum (original story)

Pencils

Jess Jodloman

Inks

Jess Jodloman

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Air you can breathe!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Dick Jarvis; Putz; Leroy; Harrison; Tweel; Fancy Long (memory)

Reprints

• in The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #121 (June 19, 1980) [pages 1-4], #122 (June 25, 1980), #123 (July 2, 1980)
• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #19 (1er trimestre 1981)

Indexer Notes

Art miscredited to Yandoc, who actually did the art on "Preservation of the Species" in the same issue, itself miscredited to Redondo.

The Last Horizon: A Conversation with Theodore Sturgeon (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Brennert (interviewer); Theodore Sturgeon (interviewed)

Pencils

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration); ? (photograph)

Inks

Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration); ? (photograph)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Theodore Sturgeon (photograph)

Journey's End! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Bruce Jones

Pencils

Alex Niño

Inks

Alex Niño

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

By 2025, Cerebral Imagery companies were cropping up...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Donald Claybore; Ms. Richards; Billy Johnson; Friday

Reprints

• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #18 (4e trimestre 1980)
• in Future Tense (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #10 (7 January 1981)

The Forest for the Trees! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Bruce Jones

Pencils

Vicente Alcázar

Inks

Vicente Alcázar

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Never seen such a variety of plant life.

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Brandon; Kight; Cassman

Reprints

• in Star Wars Weekly (Marvel UK, 1978 series) #1 (8 February 1978) [Pages 1-7], #2 (15 February 1978) [Pages 8-10]
• in The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #119 (June 5, 1980), #120 (June 12, 1980)
• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #17 (3e trimestre 1980)

Fantastic Worlds (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Don Thompson; Maggie Thompson

Pencils

Don Thompson (photograph); Maggie Thompson (photograph); Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration)

Inks

Don Thompson (photograph); Maggie Thompson (photograph); Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta) (illustration)

Letters

typeset

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Maggie Thompson (photograph); Don Thompson (photograph); Valerie Thompson (photograph); Georgie (photograph)

Clete (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Bruce Jones

Pencils

Bruce Jones (signed as Bruce Jones)

Inks

Bruce Jones (signed as Bruce Jones)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Fleet command to Clete...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Clete (death); Seg (death); Crag

Reprints

• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #17 (3e trimestre 1980)
• in The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (Marvel UK, 1980 series) #124 (July 9, 1980)

Preservation of the Species (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Bruce Jones

Pencils

Ruben Yandoc

Inks

Ruben Yandoc

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The man rushed from the house into the jungle...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Lee Philips Redcheck (death); Dirk; Erica; Lars; Mark; Neil; John; Arn Redcheck; Ulla (death); Rhina (death); Teha (death); Um'bawa; Leha

Reprints

• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #19 (1er trimestre 1981)

Indexer Notes

Miscredited to Redondo. Obvious by style.

Sinner (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Archie Goodwin

Pencils

Archie Goodwin

Inks

Archie Goodwin

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was tomorrow.

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• from Witzend (Wallace Wood, 1966 series) #1 (Summer 1966)

Arena (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Conway (adaptation); Fredric Brown (original story)

Pencils

John Buscema

Inks

Dick Giordano

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Blue sand. Blue sand under a blue dome...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Bob Carson; Admiral Brander

Reprints

• from Worlds Unknown (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (November 1973)
• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #18 (4e trimestre 1980)

Threads (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Mat Warrick

Pencils

Adrian Gonzales

Inks

Adrian Gonzales

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Alien invasion!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Jon; Eileen; Kenny

Reprints

• in Star Wars Weekly (Marvel UK, 1978 series) #3 (22 February 1978)
• in L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. (Editions du Fromage, 1976 series) #17 (3e trimestre 1980)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Roy Thomas

Pencils

Alex Niño (illustration)

Inks

Alex Niño (illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

As you've no doubt noticed with even a cursory glance...

Synopsis

Explains why Man-God story was not printed in this, the last issue of, Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction.

Indexer Notes

Thanks to Ted Watson for explicating the publishing history of Roy Thomas's Man-God for the GCD editors (GCD Error List, 14 November 2008).