Fantastic Tales #14

Classics Illustrated (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

The Riddle of Robert O'Malley (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Robert O'Malley; Stubb; Juanita

Reprints

• in Forbidden Worlds (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #4

Thanksgiving Day! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Emil Gershwin

Inks

Emil Gershwin

Letters

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Harry Q. Wilson; Bobbie Wilson; Ellen Wilson; Grandpa Wilson

Magic Maker! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Forte

Inks

John Forte

Letters

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Ben Adams; Mr. Vishnu

Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon! (Table of Contents: 5)

Herbie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Richard Hughes ?

Pencils

Ogden Whitney

Inks

Ogden Whitney

Letters

?

Genre

humour; superhero

Characters

Herbie Popnecker; Pincus Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Senator Stevens

Synopsis

Herbie's father thinks his son will never amount to anything or do anything. Herbie goes to the zoo where he takes on a tiger. Then, he saves Senator Stevens who is lost at sea. Finally, he stops an alien invasion.

The Menace of Saturn's Rings! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Joe Giella

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Tommy Gawain; Edward Gawain; Icoid; Thermoid

Synopsis

Natives of Saturn send Saturn's rings to attack Earth.

The Man Who Aged Backwards! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Manny Stallman

Inks

Bernard Sachs

Letters

?

Job Number

S-660

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Daryl Dawson

Synopsis

A space traveller finds himself aging backwards.

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Trumpet of Wonder! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

John Giunta

Inks

John Giunta

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Johnny Bowers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Amazing Ratios! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Julius Schwartz

Pencils

Morris Waldinger

Inks

Tom Nicolosi

Letters

Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text

During the course of a year, the Earth receives as much heat and light from the moon as it receives in 13 seconds from the sun...

Genre

non-fiction; maths & science

The Day the Earth Vanished! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Murphy Anderson

Inks

Murphy Anderson

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Bobby Fulton; Commander Fulton; The Flann (alien invaders)

Secret of the Space-Giant! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 10.67 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome ?; Otto Binder ?

Pencils

Mike Sekowsky

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Synopsis

The Earth is invaded by aliens who use giant human shaped starships. They are defeated when they are tricked into believing that their home world is under attack.

Spotlight on Science (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

maths & science

Don't be Half a Man! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

For the Best in Western Reading (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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