Alan Class,
1963 Series
- Price
- 1'- [0-1-0 GBP]
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Alan Class & Co. Ltd
- Brand
-
AC Approved Comic
Thunder Alley
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
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from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #69 (February 1964)
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Thunder Alley
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- A-3193
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was my own fault...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sid Cardell; Leona (Sid's girlfriend); Al (bowling alley manager); Mr. Gallagher (Sid's boss); Policeman
- Synopsis
- A man's obsession with bowling almost causes him to lose the most important thing in his life.
- Reprints
- from Strange Suspense Stories (Charlton, 1955 series) #69 (February 1964)
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in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #165 ([circa 1977 - 1978])
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Through the Amnesia Barrier!
comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Life on Mars? Unless you've been there, how can you be sure?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Harlow Winters; Alice Rogers; Trion
- Synopsis
- Dr. Harlow Winters speculates that an amnesia victim is a space traveler, but Trion is actually a time traveler.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #77 (October 1956)
- in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #165 ([circa 1977 - 1978])
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The Second Mrs. Manion!
comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Level out, Bill---level out! Ohhhhhh!
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Bill Manion; Lady Cynthia Conway; Alfred Conway
- Synopsis
- On her way to meet Bill Manion, Lady Cynthia Conway gets into a car accident. In England, Cynthia comes out of a coma, certain she was Mrs. Bill Manion and living in Kansas. After five years she slipped into a coma again, but Bill, having received a letter from her, arrives to retrieve her. He insists Cynthia has been with him in Kansas the last five years. She awakes and the pair head home.
- Reprints
- from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #78 (November 1956)
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Indexer Notes
Original indexer credited art to Flessel; via the GCD Error Tracker, Jay Kinney suggested Gershwin.
I Can See Clearly!
comic story / 9 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Our story opens in the rain---with a forlorn figure---
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Joe Corsi; Jack Smithers; Lefty
- Reprints
- from Unknown Worlds (American Comics Group, 1960 series) #8 (June-July 1961)
- in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #165 ([circa 1977 - 1978])
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Smash-Up!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- L-606
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The plane, disabled by the tropical storm, smashed thru the curtain of mist to crash in the unexplored section of the Yucatan jungle!
- Characters
- Phil; Bob
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #57 (May 1957)
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The Other Side of the Mirror
fantasy / text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Hilstead Hotel Company runs a chain of retirement hotels in the southern part of this country.
- Characters
- Bill Junston; Mrs. Kapp; Mrs. Mary Egan
- Reprints
- from Space Adventures (Charlton, 1958 series) #42 (October 1961)
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Left-Handed Magic!
comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Meet our hero, Elmer Tinklepeep!
- Characters
- Elmer Tinklepeep
- Reprints
- from Unknown Worlds (American Comics Group, 1960 series) #7 (April-May 1961)
- in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #165 ([circa 1977 - 1978])
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The Man Who Stole the Sun!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- L-718
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm gettin' fed up with this job!
- Characters
- Joe Hill
- Reprints
- from Journey into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1950 series) #57 (May 1957)
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The Masquerader!
comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, wait! It was all a joke! Where are you dragging me?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ferdinand Flott; Beamish; Barkins
- Reprints
- from Unknown Worlds (American Comics Group, 1960 series) #2 (September 1960)
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Strange Things Happen in Salem!
comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- People said that Andy Norton's housekeeper bullied him---and it certainly looked like it---
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Andy Norton; Mrs. Carewe; Laura; Enoch Foster
- Synopsis
- Andy's housekeeper, Mrs. Carewe, warns him about his houseguest.
- Reprints
- from Unknown Worlds (American Comics Group, 1960 series) #2 (September 1960)
- in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #165 ([circa 1977 - 1978])
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The Locked Door!
comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Young Leo Ramsey was sitting in top of the world when he was graduated from college---
- Characters
- Leo Ramsey; Margie Ames; Jack O'Rourke
- Reprints
- from Unknown Worlds (American Comics Group, 1960 series) #3 (October-November 1960)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Thunder Alley
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1.
Thunder Alley
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2.
Through the Amnesia Barrier!
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3.
The Second Mrs. Manion!
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4.
I Can See Clearly!
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5.
Smash-Up!
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6.
The Other Side of the Mirror
fantasy -
7.
Left-Handed Magic!
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8.
The Man Who Stole the Sun!
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9.
The Masquerader!
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10.
Strange Things Happen in Salem!
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11.
The Locked Door!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gary Henderson
- Stephen Mitchell
- Karsten S.
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