Issue | #3 |
Published | October 1952 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Notes | all job numbers from atlastales.com |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Sol Brodsky ? |
Inks | Sol Brodsky ? |
Synopsis | A man doesn't want his daughter to learn where he keeps his money so he shuts himself in with it, only remembering too late that his hiding place is soundproof and airtight. |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Jack Keller |
Inks | Jack Keller |
Reprinted | in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #16 (March 1975) |
Synopsis | An actor poses as crippled, scarred and blind in one eye so as to bilk people out of sympathy money but then fate conspires to inflict such deformities upon him for real. |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Don Perlin |
Inks | Abe Simon |
Reprinted | in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #8 (February 1975) |
Synopsis | A motorist hits a pedestrian and keeps going. When he gets to a small town the people observe him strangely and he thinks they must not get many visitors. They gather around his car with sticks and rope. They bind him and he asks them if they are crazy. It turns out the body of the man he struck is still in the car's grill. |
Genre | horror |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | Jerry Robinson |
Inks | Jerry Robinson |
Reprinted | in Where Monsters Dwell (Marvel, 1970 series) #34 (March 1975) |
Synopsis | Sailor Joe Garcy travels to South America to seek his fortune. Discovering that Inca natives traditionally bury their dead with their belongings, he begins robbing crypts in search of riches. During a funeral procession, he disguises himself as an Inca slave to gain access to the burial vault. Once inside however, all of the slaves, including Joe Garcy, are sealed up behind the walls to die. |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Ed Winiarski |
Inks | Ed Winiarski |
Reprinted | in Dead of Night (Marvel, 1973 series) #8 (February 1975) |
Pencils | Gene Colan (illustration) |
Inks | Gene Colan (illustration) |
Letters | typeset |
Reprinted | in Journey Into Unknown Worlds (Marvel, 1951 series) #28 (June 1954) [as "Wonders of Other Worlds"] |
Synopsis | A man tries to escape from Hell and fails. |
Genre | horror |
Reprinted | in Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #8 (February 1975) |