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Issue: Wally Wood: Strange Worlds of Science Fiction #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2012
 
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Publisher: FlagVanguard Productions
Brand: Vanguard Publishing
Indicia Publisher: Vanguard Publishing
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Pages: 228
ISBN: 19343314149781934331415
UPC/EAN: 9781934331415
Price: $24.95 USD
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Content Items: 48 (42 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. David Spurlock
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Color: color
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): Jim Steranko
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Wally Wood Strange Worlds of Science Fiction

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Contents

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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Boudreau
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: The computers were wrong.
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Reprint Notes: from Eerie (Warren, 1966 series) #60 [black-and-white page 3 of "The Manhunters"]
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Pages: 1
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. David Spurlock
Letterer(s): typeset
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: With a deafening roar, the two mile high space leviathan lifted slowly...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #11 [one black-and-white panel from "The Two-Century Journey!"]
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Pages: 1
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The Flying Saucers: Spawn of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning; Jack Decker
Synopsis: The Lanning expedition is camped at the base of Quhaltec Mountain deep in the South American jungle when a strange storm rouses the natives. They kill Jack and throw Ross into the crater to satisfy their gods. But the sloping walls of the crater allow Ross to survive the fall. Exploring the bottom of the crater in an attempt to escape, Ross stumbles on a hidden cavern of sleeping alien beings. He feels compelled to pull a lever which awakens the alien beings.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers: Spawn of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: The passing of the metallic meteor was soon forgotten!
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #11 [one black-and-white panel from "The Two-Century Journey!"]
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Pages: 1
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The Flying Saucers, Part Two: First Contact

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning; Tom Gail
Synopsis: Ross leaves the alien cavern, but mosquitoes cause him to catch jungle fever and his return to civilization is delayed. Meanwhile, numerous sightings of flying saucers are reported. When Ross returns, the press reports catch the attention of the F.B.I. and foreign agents. Foreign agents capture Ross and try to torture him for information, but the aliens break in and kill his tormentors.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers, Part Two: First Contact [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: From solar-farms and plant nurseries across the land, ...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #12 [one black-and-white page from "Project...Survival"]
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Pages: 1
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The Flying Saucers, Part Three: Final Objective

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning
Synopsis: Communicating telepathically with the aliens, Ross learns that the aliens once inhabited Earth, but a test of an advanced atomic weapon wiped out all life on the planet except for twelve alien beings who went into suspended animation in the underground Quhaltec cavern. They had been waiting for the day when life would evolve so that someone would find them and awaken them, which Ross had done. The aliens provide Ross damper ray boxes to be planted around to world to prevent the atomic blasts that ended their civilization, then leave another galaxy.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers, Part Three: Final Objective [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Thousands of miles above the earth, ...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #13 [one black-and-white page from "Home to Stay!"]
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Pages: 1
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Winged Death on Venus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood (signed) [as Wallace Wood]
Inker(s): Wally Wood (signed) [as Wallace Wood]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Wally Wood ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Chet Fields; Ronjli; Wagner Duprey; Magda Duprey
Synopsis: Wealthy Wagner Duprey hires Chet to guide him and his niece through the dangerous Venusian jungle. Winged people, hostile to earthmen, capture the expedition. Thirty years ago, an earthman had stolen a sacred jewel eye of Anacinth, god of the winged people. That earthman was Wagner Duprey, whose real goal for the new expedition was to steal the other jewel eye to restore his squandered wealth. He dies in the attempt, but Chet and Magda escape.
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From Content Item: FlagAmazing Adventures #1 published January 1950
was Winged Death on Venus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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"But it was too late!"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Bradbury; Albert B. Feldstein (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Fantasy (EC, 1951 series) #17 [one partial black-and-white page from "There Will Come Soft Rains ..."]
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The Monster God of Rogor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tayne Whitney; Mr. Dillon; Princess Maryl; Sek
Synopsis: While archaeologist Tayne is examining a carved crystal, a cut on his hand accidentally activates the crystal and transports him to a strange world. There he is welcomed as a savior since legends indicate that a stranger will appear to save them from Rogor. Tayne and Maryl are captured and are led to be executed. But when Tayne sees the crystals in the idol of Rogor, we realizes they are activated by blood. He breaks free of his captors long enough to activate the crystals and destroy the idol.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #1 published November 1950
was The Monster God of Rogor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: ... Or my world can be ugly.
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #22 [two black-and-white panels from last page of "My World"]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The note at the bottom of this page incorrectly identifies these "My World" panels as being originally published in Weird Science (EC, 1951) #6, not Weird Science (EC, 1951) #22.
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The Martian Slavers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Science
Character(s): Captain Science [Gordon Dane]; Rip; Luana
Synopsis: Martian scientists send a message to Captain Science asking for help. Slavers on Mars have taken control of the atmosphere plant and the air is running out for those opposed to the slavers. Captain Science tricks the slavers into taking him prisoner where a device is activated, opening a hole in the slaver's dome and releasing a deluge into their sphere. Captain Science makes his way to the atmosphere plant and re-activates the atmosphere for the entire planet.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #4 published June 1951
was The Martian Slavers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Aw, I guess so!
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #15 [two black-and-white panels from "The Martians!"]
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Pages: 1
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The Insidious Doctor Khartoum

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Science
Character(s): Captain Science [Gordon Dane]; Rip; Luana; Doctor Khartoum
Synopsis: Captain Science and Rip go back in time to stop a threat in the present from another dimension.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #4 published June 1951
was The Insidious Doctor Khartoum [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Time Door of Throm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Science
Character(s): Captain Science [Gordon Dane]; Rip; Luana
Synopsis: Captain Science stops a threat in the future to conquer modern-day Earth from the dark and icy planet Pluto.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #5 published August 1951
was Time Door of Throm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Science Vs. Sorcery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Science
Character(s): Captain Science [Gordon Dane]; Rip; Luana; Ishak Moabdil
Synopsis: Captain Science and Rip battle a wizard in the Sahara who plans to bring the world under his control.
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #5 published August 1951
was Science Vs. Sorcery [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: My world is what I choose to make it.
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #22 [two black-and-white panels from "My World"]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The note at the bottom of this page incorrectly identifies these "My World" panels as being originally published in Weird Science (EC, 1951) #6, not Weird Science (EC, 1951) #22.
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An Earth Man On Venus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ralph Milne Farley (source novel); ? (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Myles Cabot; Princess Lilla; Professor Gerrish; Prince Toron; Yuri; Doggo; Poblath; Bthuh; King Kew; Codal
Synopsis: While working on a device to transmit objects by radio waves, Myles accidentally transports himself to Venus. He is captured by the dictatorial ant-men who control the planet, but eventually helps win the freedom for the human slaves and wins the hand of Princess Lilla.
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From Content Item: FlagAvon Fantasy - An Earth Man on Venus #[nn] published January 1951
was An Earth Man on Venus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 25
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #18 [one black-and-white panel from "Mars is Heaven!"]
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Pages: 1
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Death in Deep Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Williamson (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Ace
Character(s): Space Ace; Dalla; Flor; Benton Thorpe
Synopsis: Space Ace sets out to collect the reward for finding missing scientist Benton Thorpe, but instead finds a woman drifting in space. He rescues Dalla and hears her tell how her ship was invaded by aliens and Thorpe was captured. He follows her ship to Titan, but Dalla's story was all just part of a trap planned by Flor to capture him. Flor, the leader of the space pirates, intends to get revenge on Space Ace for tricking her in a previous scheme.
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From Content Item: FlagJet Powers #4 [A-1 #39] published January 1951
was Death in Deep Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: She looked at him ...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #19 [partial black-and-white page from "The Precious Years"]
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Pages: 1
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Bandits of the Starways

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Walter Gibson
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Detective
Character(s): Avenger [Rod Hathway]; Teena [Dot Kenny]; Inspector Greer; Set Maag; Serra Venta; Captain Rance
Synopsis: Avenger and Teena book passage on the Star Queen when they learn that it is the next target of the space pirate Maag.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Detective #1 published July 1951
was Bandits of the Starways [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Opium Smugglers of Venus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Walter Gibson
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Detective
Character(s): Avenger [Rod Hathway]; Teena [Dot Kenny]; Serra Venta; Maag
Synopsis: Avenger and Teena obtain information that leads them to believe that a Venusian customs official and Venta, star of the Venus stage, are part of a drug smuggling operation. The customs official turns out to be Maag in disguise.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Detective #1 published July 1951
was The Opium Smugglers of Venus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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EC Confidential!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #21 [black-and-white 1st page of "EC Confidential!"]
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Pages: 1
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Trail to the Asteroid Hideout

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Walter Gibson
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Detective
Character(s): Avenger [Rod Hathway]; Teena [Dot Kenny]; Zoro; Maag
Synopsis: Avenger and Teena investigate a string of bank robberies on Mars, which ultimately leads back to Maag.
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From Content Item: FlagSpace Detective #1 published July 1951
was Trail to the Asteroid Hideout [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: They stood before me ... the whole staff
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #21 [partial black-and-white page from "EC Confidential!"]
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Pages: 1
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The Weapon Out Of Time

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Professor James Chalmers; Professor Robert Matson; Tu-Han; Princess Mo-ra; Sark; Ka-Rin; Ma-Gul
Synopsis: Professor Chalmers has invented a device that allows him to view the past. He uses it to show his colleague a conflict between ancient civilizations from 100,000 years earlier.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #2 published April 1951
was The Weapon Out of Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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The Alien Raiders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Kenton of the Star Patrol
Character(s): Dave Kenton
Synopsis: An alien race called the Flann is attacking Titan, taking uranium and human slaves. Kenton is assigned to Titan, posing as a convict in the mines. When the Flann attack, Kenton stows away on the alien ship and learns how to destroy the Flann before they can attack Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #3 published June 1951
was The Alien Raiders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Invasion of the Abyss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Williamson; Frank Frazetta; Wally Wood; Roy Krenkel
Inker(s): Al Williamson; Frank Frazetta; Wally Wood; Roy Krenkel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Professor Ludwig von Bohm; Steve Hanson; Queen Valen; Dr. Pickering
Synopsis: Ten thousand years ago, an earthquake forced the people of Atlantis to live inside the Earth. Now usurpers have overthrown Queen Valen and they attack the surface world.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #3 published June 1951
was Invasion from the Abyss [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Williamson
Inker(s): Al Williamson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: The humming stopped. The ship was down.
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science-Fantasy (EC, 1954 series) #24 [two black-and-white panels from "Upheaval!"]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reference note at the bottom of the page incorrectly identifies the original published source as Weird Science #24, not Weird Science-Fantasy #24.
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The Vampires of the Void

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood; Joe Orlando
Inker(s): Wally Wood; Joe Orlando
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Kenton of the Star Patrol
Character(s): Dave Kenton; Princess Myrza
Synopsis: Myrza orders the invasion of Earth's solar system to take humans to feed the life dynamos used by her race. Kenton is taken prisoner, but manages to rig an ultra-violet ray lamp that melts the jewels that protect the invaders from their own sleep rays. Without their jewels, the life force does not function and Myrza and her invaders die.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #4 published September 1951
was The Vampires of the Void [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: They awoke almost the same instant.
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #19 [one black-and-white page from "The Precious Years"]
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: ... Of rocket transports that leap across continents in minutes ...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science (EC, 1951 series) #22 [one black-and-white panel from "My World"]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reference note at the bottom of the page incorrectly identifies original source for this story as Weird Science #5, not Weird Science #22.
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The Lost Kingdom of Athala

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jack Rance; Professor Blake; Tommy Peters; Princess Rhoa; Ogg
Synopsis: Twenty years earlier, a man and his wife went back in time to the dawn of history and never returned. Professor Blake sends Jack and Tommy back in time to check on the missing couple. When Jack and Tommy arrive, they encounter a tribe led by a mysterious princess who speaks English.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #4 published September 1951
was The Lost Kingdom of Athala [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Procyon-5 came up green and golden on the radar screens ...
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Reprint Notes: from Weird Science-Fantasy (EC, 1954 series) #27 [two black-and-white panels from "Adaptability"]
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Pages: 1
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Sirens of Space!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Kenton of the Star Patrol
Character(s): Dave Kenton; Lura; Maeve Malloy
Synopsis: The space sirens are women whose songs incapacitate their victims so that the victims' spaceships can be hijacked and the crews and passengers enslaved. Reporter Maeve Malloy is aboard the spaceship Yonkers when it is attacked by space sirens, but she manages to get a distress call out to Kenton before she is overcome.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #5 published November 1951
was Sirens of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Operation Unknown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Wood ?
Penciller(s): Sid Check
Inker(s): Sid Check
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Rocky X
Character(s): Rocky X; Simpy; Dr. Liebert; Claw; Dr. Belstein
Synopsis: Dr. Belstein has discovered a new planet, Terranova. Rocky X and Simpy are assigned to investigate the new planet.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBoy Comics #93 published September 1953
was Operation Unknown [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose
Cosmic Cover Collection

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagRocket to the Moon #[nn] published January 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #4 published June 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagSpace Detective #1 published July 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Science #5 published August 1951
was The Shark Pirates of Pisces [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #4 published September 1951
was The Vampires of the Void [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #5 published November 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #10 published November 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagSpace Detective #2 published November 1951
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #6 published February 1952
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #12 published March 1952
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #13 published May 1952
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #18 published March 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #19 published May 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #20 published July 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #21 published September 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science #22 published November 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #23 published January 1954
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagWeird Science-Fantasy #27 published January 1955
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagIncredible Science Fiction #33 published January 1956
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes: from The Spirit Sunday (?) 1952.07.27 [Outer Space]; from The Spirit Sunday (?) 1952.08.03 [Mission...The Moon]; from The Spirit Sunday (?) 1952.09.07 [The Man in the Moon]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: ...Spreading the anger she felt through the colony ...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Weird Science-Fantasy (EC, 1954 series) #23 [one black-and-white page from "The Children"]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Executioner!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Doctor Ernest Morey; Captain Fred Burton; Bartok; Alice; Major Cannon
Synopsis: Dr. Morey has the reputation of a heartless man who cares only for his work and he is nicknamed the "Executioner". When the satellite he sends up explodes along with its pilot, he immediately turns to the causes of the failure. Few people know that the pilot of the satellite was actually his own son.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #39 published October 1956
was The Executioner! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: The safety of the ship!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Weird Science-Fantasy (EC, 1954 series) #27 [one black-and-white page from "Adaptability"]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: One of us struck another, in anger!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Weird Science-Fantasy (EC, 1954 series) #28 [one black-and-white page from "The Inferiors"]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Sky Masters of the Space Force

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Wally Wood
Inker(s): Jack Kirby; Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sky Masters of the Space Force Sunday (Adams Syndicate) 1958.06.28 - 1958.07.26
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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