JOURNEY INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS 39 VGF SCI-FI OCCULT COLAN SINNOTT FORGIONE BURGOS

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JOURNEY INTO 

UNKNOWN WORLDS

 

39

 

MONTH & YEAR……

NOVEMBER, 1955

 

CONTENTS....

 

 

Cover gallery

Escape to Nowhere(Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: Gene Colan Inks: Gene Colan Colors: ? Letters: ? Job Number: G-799

Content Information

Synopsis: When a slothful man climbs a rope and finds himself in a world where excess labor and noise are punished with death, he escapes back down the rope into his own world, and resolves to turn over a new leaf.

The Money Tree(Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: ? Inks: ? Colors: ? Letters: typeset Job Number: G-977

Content Information

Genre: occult Characters: Billy Anderson; Tom Anderson; Amy Anderson Synopsis: A young boy's father scoffs when his son tries to grow a money tree, but the world is astonished when he succeeds. Reprints: show reprint note before migration

•  in Mystic (Marvel, 1951 series) #55 (January 1957)
•  in Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #7 (January 1960)which is reprinted
  •  in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 ([January] 2006)
•  in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #18 (June 1961)which is reprinted
  •  in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 ([June] 2008)
• in Mystic (Marvel, 1952 series) #55 [as "The Amazing Money Tree"]

The New Gimmick(Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: Bob Forgione Inks: Jack Abel Colors: ? Letters: ? Job Number: G-779

Content Information

Genre: science fiction Synopsis: A sci fi writer tries to interest a TV producer three times in a script about life on the moon. The producer fires him because he knows the moon is lifeless. When rocket travel to the moon becomes feasible, the producer gets the idea of filming a TV special of the trip, and when he arrives on the moon he is shocked to find the writer there who says he was born there.

The Red World(Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: Mort Lawrence Inks: Mort Lawrence Colors: ? Letters: ? Job Number: G-767

Content Information

Genre: science fiction Synopsis: The first arrivals on Mars are surprised to find that Jonathan Swift was there before them.

Indexer Notes

Inspired by the passage in Jonathan Swift's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World in Four Parts ... by Lemuel Gulliver (1726), in which reference is made to the discovery by Laputian astronomers of two moons orbiting Mars. The two actual moons, Phobos and Deimos, were not discovered until 1877. Note and change of page count from 5 to 4 per Tom Lammers via the Timely-Atlas Group April 2010.

Under His Hat!(Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: Ed Winiarski Inks: Ed Winiarski Colors: ? Letters: ? Job Number: G-783

Content Information

Genre: occult Synopsis: An angel who does charitable works refuses to remove his hat until a dying old woman asks him to doff his hat out of respect for a lady. He does so, but only after everyone else has left the room, as he does not want to reveal his halo. Reprints: show reprint note before migration

•  in Amazing Stories of Suspense (Alan Class, 1963 series) #216 ([no date])

Indexer Notes

Art credit from Tom Lammers via the Timely-Atlas Group April 2010.

The Mystery That Couldn't Be Solved!(Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages(report information)

Credits

Script: ? Pencils: Joe Sinnott Inks: Joe Sinnott Colors: ? Letters: ? Job Number: G-788

Content Information

Genre: science fiction Synopsis: Scientists send up monkeys into space twice and both times the rocket comes back empty. The scientists draw the erroneous conclusion that space disintegrates physiological matter and give up on space travel, but what actually happened was that the monkeys were taken prisoner by hostile aliens who plan to invade until they realize the monkeys are of limited intelligence. If such creatures could build and pilot a rocket, they reason, the Earth men must have many advanced weapons and so they call off the invasion.

 

 

COVER CONDITION…

SOME-LITE CREASES,

CREASED& GOOD CORNERS

GOOD GLOSS, 

REGULAR WEAR AND TARE.

 

 

NICE COLLECTIBLE COMIC

OUTSTANDING BURGOS COVER!!

GOOD LOOKING BOOK

CLASSIC

 

 

SPINE CONDITION…..

SOME CREASES,

NO TARES

 BINDINGS ARE GOOD

STAPLES ARE GOOD

 

 

 

 STORY IS ALL THERE!!

 

BAGGED................. YES

BOARDED................YES

 

 

 

 

RATING……………….5.0

 

 

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