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Issue Details

Issue #84
Published August-September 1964
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jack Schiff
Notes No house ads or Henry Boltinoff humor feature in this issue.

Cover Details - "Missing: One Alien!"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Ira Schnapp
Reprinted in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1980 series) #[nn]

7 page story "The Menace of the 50-Fathom Men"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Sheldon Moldoff

1 page public service announcement "Rx Against Accidents!"

Synopsis Bob discovers the value of "looking before you leap" in preventing accidents.
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

7 page Green Glob story "The Phantom Knight!"

Synopsis The Green Glob transports two art enthusiasts back to medieval times, where the origin of a painting they had been examining is revealed.
Genre occult
Pencils George Roussos
Inks George Roussos

1 page text article "True Tales of the Unexpected"

Genre occult
Letters typeset

8 page story "Missing: One Alien"

Genre science fiction
Script Ed Herron
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman
Reprinted in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1980 series) #[nn] (October 1980)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue of The Unexpected"

Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Colors ? (illustration)
Letters typeset
Notes Subscription form for Tales of the Unexpected, Sea Devils, Metal Men, and Green Lantern (10 issues for $1.00, 20 issues for #2.00).