(January 1953)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Animirth Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Printer
- Printed in the U. S. A.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
A Shriek in the Night!
cover / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Pencils, Inks information from www.atlastales.com.
Horror on Haunted Hill!
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B-424
- Synopsis
- An alien from Saturn lands in a graveyard.
- Reprints
-
in Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #6 -
in Spellbound (L. Miller & Son, 1960 ? series) #18 (1962) -
in Beware (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (September 1973)
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Indexer Notes
Some information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group; reprint identification from Ralf Kienzle through GCD Errors list, February 2008; creative credits from reprint.
Forever Is a Long Time!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- B486
- Synopsis
- A man finds a bottle containing a genie who is content to stay in the bottle.
- Reprints
- in Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #7
- in Spellbound (L. Miller & Son, 1960 ? series) #18 (1962)
- in Beware (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (September 1973)
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in El Hombre Lobo: Werewolf (Ediciones Vértice, 1974 series) #15 (July 1974)
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Indexer Notes
The same story as "The Genie with the Light Brown Hair" from Journey Into Mystery #76.
Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group and also credit information from www.atlastales.com.
Reprint identification from Ralf Kienzle through GCD Errors list, February 2008.
A Shriek in the Night
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed)
- Pencils
- John Tartaglione (signed as JT)
- Inks
- John Tartaglione (signed as JT)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-382
- Synopsis
- A man saves a women who is being chased by a man, only to find that the situation isn't what he thought it was.
- Reprints
- in Das Monster von Frankenstein (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #6
- in Spellbound (L. Miller & Son, 1960 ? series) #18 (1962)
- in Beware (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (September 1973)
- in El Hombre Lobo: Werewolf (Ediciones Vértice, 1974 series) #15 (July 1974)
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Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group and also pencil/ink information from www.atlastales.com.
Reprint identification from Ralf Kienzle through GCD Errors list, February 2008.
Per Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.: This same artists, identified as Tartaglione, signs "JT" in Adventures into Weird Worlds #1. The styles are identical and, thought it's hard to see, there may be a "JT" in the splash panel here, too, in the black to the middle right of the panel.
The Inheritance
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- B-497
- Reprints
- in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #129 (December 1954) [orginally titled "The Inheritance"]
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Indexer Notes
Credit information from www.atlastales.com.
The Man Who Walked on Water!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jay Scott Pike (signed as Jay Scott Pike)
- Inks
- Jay Scott Pike (signed as Jay Scott Pike)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-571
- Synopsis
- A man out on a boat sees another man walking along the surface of the water. He demands the secret of waterwalking from the reluctant man at gunpoint and the other man relents under duress. They dive beneath the waves, the man rubs coral on his feet, and the ritual is completed. He heads to the beach, thinking that he's going to make a mint, and promptly sinks into the sand.
- Reprints
- in Die Gruft von Graf Dracula (BSV - Williams, 1974 series) #7
- in Spellbound (L. Miller & Son, 1960 ? series) #18 (1962)
- in Beware (Marvel, 1973 series) #4 (September 1973)
- in El Hombre Lobo: Werewolf (Ediciones Vértice, 1974 series) #15 (July 1974)
-
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Reprint identification from Ralf Kienzle through GCD Errors list, February 2008.
Retold as T-875 "Save Me! Save Me!" in Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #12 (Oct 1960).
The Man Who Steals Gravestones!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sol Brodsky (signed as Sol Brodsky)
- Inks
- Sol Brodsky (signed as Sol Brodsky)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-398
- Synopsis
- A man who steals gravestones in order to grind them down and resell them is thwarted when one of the corpses wants it back.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
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0.
A Shriek in the Night!
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1.
Horror on Haunted Hill!
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2.
Forever Is a Long Time!
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3.
A Shriek in the Night
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4.
The Inheritance
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5.
The Man Who Walked on Water!
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6.
The Man Who Steals Gravestones!
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Bill Borre
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Matthew Head
- Ethan Hoddes
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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