(November 1957)

Farrell, 1957 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Steinway Pub. Inc.
Brand
AB America's Best
Editing
?

A Hole in the Sky (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ken Battefield ?
Inks
Ken Battefield ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction

Our Green-Eyed Princess of Dumbrille! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Jealous that the blind princess married an ugly dwarf, a bard dresses as the dwarf in hopes of wooing the princess.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Blood Revenge."
Alot of dialouge has been changed and art of the dwarf killing the princess and the bard have been altered per the comics code.

The Beautiful and the Dumb! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Synopsis
Georges Dufy falls in love with ventriloquist Mignon, not realizing the "doll," Fifi is the real ventriloquist.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Fate Has a Thousand Faces!"
Dialogue and art heavily altered by comics code. Originally Fifi is hideous looking, kills herself by jumping out of a window onto Georges, and Mignon's head falls off.

The Dreadful Vision (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Neresto Sbocaj; Necelar Merfar; Ceclia Hamilton; Xam Niloc
Reprints

A Hole in the Sky (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A detective investigates an alien monster that is attacking people in a building.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Monster in the Building." Battefield layouts?
Some art and dialogue altered to abide by the comics code. The alien monster originally looked more hideous, it's murder of civilians have been removed, and a dead woman's body is replaced by a pile of sand.

Space Is a Secret (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Iger Shop
Inks
Iger Shop
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
Female pilots land on a mysterious planet and notice the men are handsome. After they don't report back, some male pilots go to the planet to investigate where they are confronted by beautiful women. It turns out these beings are really hideous shapeshifting blobs.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original title: "Love Trap..."
Some dialogue and art altered to conform to the comics code. The original ending had the aliens kill the men, but in this version the text assures us the men escape.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Hole in the Sky
  2. 1. Our Green-Eyed Princess of Dumbrille!
  3. 2. The Beautiful and the Dumb!
  4. 3. The Dreadful Vision
  5. 4. A Hole in the Sky
  6. 5. Space Is a Secret
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Mike White