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Issue: Forbidden Worlds #5
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Publisher: FlagThorpe & Porter
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Pages: 68
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Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alan Class (reprint editor)
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Past, Present and Future!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Ogden Whitney (signed)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
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Miscellaneous
1
Past, Present, and Future!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Paul Reinman (signed)
Paul Reinman (signed)
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Subject Matter
Robert Adams; Dr. Yargo; Collins
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Miscellaneous
7
A Highly Localized Snowfall!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Forte (signed)
John Forte (signed)
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Subject Matter
Stephen Simms; Veronica Ravelli; Anton Mavellero
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Miscellaneous
11
1207 Pickett Lane!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Buscema
John Buscema
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Miscellaneous
1
Credit via Stéphane PETIT and BACKUP May 2009.
[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Wonders of Space via Rocket Mail
Reprinting
from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) # ?
Miscellaneous
2
The Second Visit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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John Rosenberger (signed)
John Rosenberger (signed)
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Subject Matter
Dave Ballard; Grace Ballard
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Miscellaneous
7
A Giant Walks the Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Jack Kirby
Christopher Rule
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
science fiction
Wilbur Fiske
A short lab assistant works on a growth serum to gain a normal man's height. The serum works too well, and he continues to grow so tall his life is endangered when the air becomes too thin to breathe. Just as he is about to black out, the serum wears off, and he is restored to his original height having learned to be satisfied with the way he is.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-299
The Comic

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bob Powell
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typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy
Stan Wepp
A bored television comedian is mysteriously transported back to the small mining town and small theatres that he loves.
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Miscellaneous
2
J-214
Text story with illustration.
Earth in Chains!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Paul Reinman (signed)
Paul Reinman (signed)
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
science fiction
Xmmp; Knnj; Gyyypo
Aliens from the planet Regulus colonize Earth, treating humans as little more than animals. They must withdraw only because of their vulnerability to Earth's germs.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-279
Ghost Ship!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Carl Burgos
Carl Burgos
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
science fiction
Dan; Ralph
The US Coast Guard finds an abandoned Soviet submarine. The log book shows that they mistook an alien craft for an experimental American ship and tried to ram it. The aliens boarded the submarine, and the fate of the crew is unknown.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
T-307
Rocket Ship to Oblivion

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Escape to Tomorrow!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Paul Reinman (signed)
Paul Reinman (signed)
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
science fiction
Joe Palmer; Prof. Alvin Whitehead
A criminal hears of the invention of a time machine. He robs a bank and then escapes 50 years into the future. Once there, he discovers that under the new world government, US money is useless. The technology of the police makes crime impossible, so he is forced into hard labour to survive.
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Miscellaneous
4
T-308
Narrated in the second person. Set in 1960.
When Wakes the Sphinx!

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Steve Ditko (signed)
Steve Ditko (signed)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Ahmend; Okzik; Zokae
An Egyptian and a tourist see the Sphinx come to life and chase off Alien invaders.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-291
Mystery Pupil

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Joe Maneely (signed)
Joe Maneely (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Colin; Mr. Plum; Gertrude
A dull teacher earns accolades by accidentally helping capture a Martian criminal.
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Miscellaneous
2
K-382
Text story with illustration.
I Led Earth's Strangest Safari!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Ruben Moreira
Ruben Moreira
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Miscellaneous
7.67
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Mad
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover. Ad for British Mad (Thorp & Porter).

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