(July 1951)

American Comics Group, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1951
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
B. & I. Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
American Comics Group ACG
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Richard Hughes (credited as Richard E. Hughes) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ken Bald
Inks
Ken Bald
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
Keywords
mirrors; vampires

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Haunt from the Unknown (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Gattuso
Inks
Paul Gattuso
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Guy Jennings; Bill Wright; Nancy; Clay Allison
Synopsis
A ghost is following a man into an insane asylum.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Inhuman Agent (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Frank Stevens; George Horner; John Smith [Agent G79DX]
Synopsis
A doctor is upset at an x-ray that shows a metronome instead of a heart.

The Portrait Without a Soul (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lin Streeter
Inks
Lin Streeter
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Eric Chandler; Frances; Prof. Rovet; Pierre
Synopsis
Eric paints a murderer so real he leaves the painting.

Tess and Tim Capture the Bank Robbers (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

The "Popsicle" Twins Help the Sheriff / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Let's Talk It Over! / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Zombies Prowl (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Moritz
Inks
Ed Moritz
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Eric Hodges; Juanita
Synopsis
Eric finds a way into the Toltec pyramid and finds Egyptian hieroglyphs, and an undead Egyptian priest.
Reprints

The Gigantic Footstep (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Stella; Paul
Synopsis
A man tells of he and his friends discovering a giant footprint on the beach.

Beating the Beach Barrage (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Mysterious Mr. Home (Table of Contents: 12)

Uncanny Mysteries / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lin Streeter
Inks
Lin Streeter
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; horror-suspense
Characters
Daniel Douglas Home; William Crookes
Synopsis
A man who seemed to be possessed of strange abilities.
Reprints

Journey into Madness (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Martin Fletcher; Prof. Mottram; Betty Rand
Synopsis
Martin believes there were dinosaurs in what is now Florida.
Reprints

The Ghost Writer (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Riss
Inks
Pete Riss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Hank Evans; Harold R. Random; Mrs. Conway; Joe
Synopsis
The ghost of a murdered man repeatedly contacts a reporter to prod him into investigating the death, even though the killers have arranged for someone to impersonate the dead man and thus prove there was no murder.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Institute of Applied Science Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

War Surplus Camping Gear / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Kilroy is here!"]
  3. 2. Haunt from the Unknown
  4. 3. ["All new! 8 Walt Disney comic books!"]
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Inhuman Agent
  6. 5. The Portrait Without a Soul
  7. 6. Tess and Tim Capture the Bank Robbers
    The "Popsicle" Twins Help the Sheriff
  8. 7. ["Hello again, readers... and welcome to another meeting of the loyal fans of 'Adventures Into the Unknown'!"]
    Let's Talk It Over!
  9. 8. ["Forbidden ... yet yours!"]
  10. 9. The Zombies Prowl
  11. 10. The Gigantic Footstep
  12. 11. Beating the Beach Barrage
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]
  13. 12. The Mysterious Mr. Home
    Uncanny Mysteries
  14. 13. Journey into Madness
  15. 14. The Ghost Writer
  16. 15. ["Announcing Operation: Peril"]
  17. 16. ["Boys! Girls! Hurry! - Be the first to own this beautiful identification bracelet!"]
    Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  18. 17. ["Have you got what it takes?"]
    Institute of Applied Science Books
  19. 18. ["I've turned thousands of fellows into real he-men let me prove I can do it for you!"]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  20. 19. ["While they last outstanding bargains in U. S. Army war surplus camping gear"]
    War Surplus Camping Gear
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore