Sinister Tales
#97
Alan Class,
1964 Series
- Price
- 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Alan Class & Co. Ltd
- Brand
-
AC Approved Comic
[no title indexed]
The Fly / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bill Fraccio ?; Charles Nicholas
- Inks
- Bill Fraccio ?; Vince Alascia
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Pat Masulli (Original Editor)
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- The Fly
- Reprints
-
from Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds (Charlton, 1956 series) #18 (May 1960)
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One Minute to Doom
The Fly / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Great Grasshoppers, Fly Girl! What are you doing with those balloons?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Fly [Thomas Troy]; Fly Girl [Kim Brand]
- Synopsis
- While Kim Brand is waiting for Tommy Troy in his office, a gang of crooks break in. They hold Kim hostage while they wait for Troy to show up in order to kill him. Kim must get a message to Tommy without the crooks knowing it and without changing to Fly Girl.
Nothing Ever Changes
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- C-944
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John; Helen
The World's Whackiest Crook!
The Fly / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Fly; Fly Girl; Limbo; Stretchpants Stella
- Synopsis
- The two heroes try to defeat Limbo, an evil chemist who has created powerful perfumes to get people to do his bidding.
Indexer Notes
Possible Stone inks per Nick Caputo.
The Rookie
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- F-465
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Jed Broome
- Synopsis
- Jed dreams of becoming a baseball player but has to give it up after realizing his fastball is so powerful it could kill the catcher.
Indexer Notes
This is retold in Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #43 (May 1963) as "Frankie's Fast Ball" by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber.
Been There Before?
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Joel Lucas; Paul Galland; Alfred Insel
- Synopsis
- Joel Lucas, Paul Galland, and Alfred Insel have strong cases of deja vu.
The Man Who Wasn't There
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 7959
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Eddie Wallas
Fly Girl Meets the Comet
Fly Girl / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Fly Girl; The Comet
- Synopsis
- The Comet comes to Earth from the planet Altrox in order to woo and wed Fly Girl.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Fly -
1.
One Minute to Doom
The Fly -
2.
Nothing Ever Changes
-
3.
The World's Whackiest Crook!
The Fly -
4.
The Rookie
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5.
Been There Before?
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6.
The Man Who Wasn't There
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7.
What Would You Do?
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8.
The Wanderers
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9.
Fly Girl Meets the Comet
Fly Girl -
10.
Companion Comics in this Series
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
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