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Issue: Forbidden Worlds #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1952
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Issues: #5 of 145 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: American Comics Group ACGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Preferred Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

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Pages: 1
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The Tomb of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Jim; Nancy
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In Content Item: FlagChilling Tales of Horror v1 #7 published December 1970
as Within The Tomb of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #3 published June 1973
as The Tomb of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Merman Menace

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Rocket for Two

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Henry Bostwick
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Pages: 1
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Priestess of the Sphinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Kenneth Walton; Nubia; Betty; Imhotep; Abdullah
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In Content Item: FlagChilling Tales of Horror v2 #4 [3] published June 1971
as Priestess of the Sphinx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #5 published October 1973
as Priestess of the Sphinx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Dance of the Savages

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Character(s): Satan
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Tom Neveaux and Robert Russell.
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The Day the World Died

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Ned; Jean; Dr. Willard; Beyonders; Cassidy
Synopsis: When nuclear scientist Dr.Willard sees a monster from the abyss called a beyonder approach him, he dies from fright. As he dies he accidentally activates a cyclotron that causes all life on Earth to vanish into the abyss. This also causes the abyss based beyonders to come to Earth. Ned and Jean (the only two humans unaffected) need to race against time to reverse the effects before its too late.
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In Content Item: FlagChilling Tales of Horror v2 #2 [1] published February 1971
as The Day The World Died [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Circe, the Sorceress

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Guy Brooks; Circe
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Land of the Living Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Philip Wentworth; Maureen; Ralph Wentworth; Eileen
Synopsis: During a feverish haze, Philip Wentworth enters the spirit world. As a ghost in that world, he saves the spirit Maureen and others from pirates. Maureen falls in love with him and follows him back to the land of the living. As a ghost in the living world, she saves Philip from his murderous brother and fiancee. Afterwards Philip kills himself so he can enter the spirit world as a spirit himself to be with Maureen.
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In Content Item: FlagFantastic Exploits #22 published January 1972
as Land of the Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAdventures into the Unknown #2 published January 1990
as Land Of The Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAl Williamson Forbidden Worlds #[nn] published January 2009
as Land of the Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8

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