Issue | #19 |
Published | November 1954 |
Frequency | monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Genre | horror |
Notes | Cover art credits from Phil Kaltenback via the GCD Error List (15 March 2006). The original indexer credited Russ Heath with both pencils and inks. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |
Synopsis | When a man with a robotics researcher as a girlfriend gets a robot from her, the creature builds itself a girlfriend robot. When the human woman sees the girl robot, she flies into a jealous rage and shoots her beau before he can explain that the girl is just a robot. |
Pencils | Pete Tumlimson |
Inks | Pete Tumlimson |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |
Letters | typeset |
Reprinted | from Adventures Into Terror (Marvel, 1951 series) #16 (February 1953) [originally titled "The Tragic Train"] |
Synopsis | When an alien spy assumes the shape and mind of a servant of the top scientist in the country in order to learn of Earth's defenses, he absorbs some of the goodness of the man's soul, and thus does not reveal to his evil alien masters that they will be destroyed when they attack Earth. |
Pencils | John Forte |
Inks | John Forte |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |
Synopsis | A man finds that the oriental figures his wife buys somehow turn into the real thing when they are broken. He wants to be rid of her, so he buys a rattlesnake figurine. When he returns to the house from watching a movie, he breaks the sack containing the figurine against the wall, as she tells him from the kitchen that she exchanged it for a figurine of an atomic bomb. |
Pencils | Howard Post |
Inks | Howard Post |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |
Synopsis | When a man acquires a strange sea creature it slowly transfers into his body and switches minds, leaving him inside the tank starring out at the alien being which has seized his form. |
Pencils | Vince Colletta |
Inks | Vince Colletta |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |
Synopsis | A witch dies of heart failure before being burned and possesses the nearest living body, that of a witch hunter. The witch thinks this will be the perfect cover for her to practice her witchcraft, but she reckons without the man's son, who senses the evil presence and burns the cabin down. |
Pencils | Howard Nostrand; ? |
Inks | Howard Nostrand; ? |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009) |