Issue | #69 |
Published | June 1961 |
Frequency | monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Notes | Distributed to newstands in April 1961. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website. |
Characters | Korilla |
Genre | monsters |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Dick Ayers |
Notes | Cover inker credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Errors list, December 2008. Original indexer had not credited an inker. |
Reprinted | in Creatures on the Loose (Marvel, 1971 series) #12 (July 1971) |
Characters | Korilla |
Synopsis | A cab driver uncovers an alien plotting an invasion of Earth. The police won’t believe him, but he foils the invasion on his own and the aliens are killed by their masters for their failure. |
Genre | monsters |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Dick Ayers |
Notes | Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two parts: an untitled part 1 (6 pp) and part 2—"The Secret of...Korilla!" (7 pp). Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Reprinted | in Creatures on the Loose (Marvel, 1971 series) #12 (July 1971) |
Characters | Eli Twiddle; Mr. Hardy |
Synopsis | A travel agent has the ability to travel in his dreams, but eventually he grows out of it. |
Genre | occult |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with illustration. |
Reprinted | from Journey Into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1951) #48 (August 1956) |
Characters | Ben Perkins; Wharton |
Synopsis | A train conductor in the Old West, who loves his locomotive, is robbed by bandits and left in the wilderness to die, but the bandits are chased to justice by the suddenly-animated locomotive. |
Genre | occult; western |
Pencils | Paul Reinman |
Inks | Paul Reinman |
Notes | Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Reprinted | in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #164 (November 1972) |
Synopsis | A man sees mannequins move during the business hours of the store, and stays until closing. When the mannequins step down from their positions he berates them for nearly being caught, since he was another living mannequin all along. |
Genre | occult |
Pencils | Steve Ditko |
Inks | Steve Ditko |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Reprinted | in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #13 (January 1972) |