([1963])

Thorpe & Porter, 1962? Series
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Price
1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
68
On-sale Date
1963 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Top Sellers Ltd.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Year extrapolated from advert for Race for the Moon comics in Flash (Thorpe & Porter, 1962 series) issues 1 & 2 https://www.comics.org/issue/760804/?issue_detail=2#1628535 and advert in Race for the Moon (Thorpe & Porter) issue 22 https://www.comics.org/issue/515291/?issue_detail=2#2557685 offering a set of compendium LPs with songs issued and current in 1964 - 65.

Race for the Moon (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now you will talk Earthman...
Genre
science fiction
Cover Thumbnail for Race for the Moon (Thorpe & Porter, 1962 ? series) #11
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The Cave Creatures of Xota! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Letters
?
Reprints

I Laughed at the Great God, Pan! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

I Was the Man Under Glass! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

The Glittering Nightmare! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Hughes
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

In the Beginning! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Hughes
Pencils
Al Williamson
Inks
Al Williamson
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

I Saw the Invasion of the Stone Men (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

Professor Benton's Betters (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Hughes
Pencils
Sam Citron ? (credited as Citron)
Inks
Sam Citron ? (credited as Citron)
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

The Inventor (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction

I Was a Prisoner of the Living Statues! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
John Forte (signed)
Inks
John Forte (signed)
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Ray Holloway ?
Job Number
T-384
First Line of Dialogue or Text
From some world across the heavens, they came...
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Kisumu; Ngami
Synopsis
Alien invaders disguise themselves as wooden statues from an African village to infiltrate the homes of the wealthy and powerful, but their plans fail because the coats of varnish added by the exporters immobilize them.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story is pages 28-32 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 5).

The Second Henry Stone (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Hughes
Pencils
? [as "John R---"]
Inks
? [as "John R---"]
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

I Became a...Human Bomb! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

I Was Trapped by the Things on Easter Island! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Race for the Moon
  2. 1. The Cave Creatures of Xota!
  3. 2. I Laughed at the Great God, Pan!
  4. 3. I Was the Man Under Glass!
  5. 4. The Glittering Nightmare!
  6. 5. In the Beginning!
  7. 6. I Saw the Invasion of the Stone Men
  8. 7. Professor Benton's Betters
  9. 8. The Inventor
  10. 9. I Was a Prisoner of the Living Statues!
  11. 10. The Second Henry Stone
  12. 11. I Became a...Human Bomb!
  13. 12. I Was Trapped by the Things on Easter Island!
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