Marvel Tales (1949-1957 Marvel/Atlas) comic books 1956

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover pencils by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Carl Wessler, Paul S. Newman and unknown. Art by Manny Stallman, Bernie Krigstein, Dick Ayers, Paul Reinman and unknown. Brand-new Marvel Tales! In this issue: "The Vanishing Boy" by Carl Wessler and Manny Stallman; "The Man Who Shrunk" with art by Bernie Krigstein; "Man on Mars!" with inks by Paul Reinman; "It Wouldn't Let Go" with story by Carl Wessler; "The Thing in the Crate!" by Paul S. Newman and Dick Ayers; and 2-page text story "The Message"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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The House on the Hill!, art by Al Hartley. The Mirror text story. The Greed of Silas Plunkett!, art by Manny Stallman; A man gets a loan from a greedy banker in order to go into competition with him by taking all his customers since he charges lower interest rates. Louie's Leprechaun!; A man meets a Leprechaun who turns out to be his father-in-law. It Tolls By Night!; A bell tolls a warning of alien invasion. Where Dinosaurs Dwell!, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; When a man experiences a trip through time he isn't sure if he dreamed the whole thing or it really happened. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Al Williamson, Roy Krenkel, Joe Sinnott, John Forte, Mac L. Pakula, Bernard Baily, Bob Forgione and Jack Abel. Brand-new Marvel Tales of fantastic mystery that you'll never forget! In this issue: "The City That Time Forgot!" with art by Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel; "Nine Days Wonder" with art by Joe Sinnott; "The Unseen World!" by Carl Wessler and John Forte; "It Is Written in the Stars" by Carl Wessler and Mac L. Pakula; "Make a Wish..." with art by Bernard Baily; "The Missing Ingredient" with art by Bob Forgione and Jack Abel; and 2-page text story "The Bone"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Paul Reinman, Al Hartley, John Forte, Dick Ayers, Jim Mooney, Bob Powell and unknown. Brand-new Marvel Tales! In this issue: "Run All the Way" by Carl Wessler and Paul Reinman; "Philander's Last Performance" with art by Al Hartley; "No Turning Back" with art by John Forte; "This Never-Ending Dream" with art by Dick Ayers; "The Last of Angus Merriwell" by Carl Wessler and Jim Mooney; "The Machine That Ruled!" with pencils by Bob Powell; and 2-page text story "The Test" with illo by John Forte. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Lost World!, art by Bob Forgione. Reach For the Stars!, art by Joe Maneely. As the Crowd Roars, art by Bob Powell. Address Unknown, art by Bob Bean; An inventor creates a machine to convert rocks into diamonds but kicks it when it doesn't work and turns to panhandling; The kick starts the machine up and it makes his old landlady very rich, but she cannot locate him. The Town That Wasn't text story. One Man's Leprechaun, art by Mort Drucker; A simple man who wants to be mayor helps a Leprechaun in the forest by letting him out of a cave. The Leprechaun gives him magic seeds and magic paint to revitalize the town, but when he asks the ungrateful townsfolk to be made mayor they scoff at him just as much as before when the town was rundown, so he goes back into the forest and takes the Leprechaun with him back into the cave. The Secret Land, art by Bob McCarty. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Frozen Alive!, art by Bob Brown; Three scientists free a T-Rex frozen in a block of ice. The Trouble With Marcus, art by Frank Bolle; A man desires to the leave the ranks of the spacemen, but finds that after years in space, he doesn't fit in on Earth anymore. It Happened To the Captain, pencils by J. Infantino; A cruel sea captain demands the waves be calm as glass and finds his ship trapped in a bottle. The Boaster text story. The Vanishing Martians, art by Steve Ditko; A man oversees soldiers from Jupiter land their craft on Earth to make repairs after a successful war with Martians. The Perilous Prize, pencils by Sid Check. Voices In the Night!; A broadcaster inadvertingly saves lives when different dialogue parts of programs get sent out to people in dangerous situations. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Carl Wessler, Jack Oleck and unknown. Art by Jim Mooney, Werner Roth, George Roussos, Bill Everett, Bob Bean and Joe Certa. Brand-new Marvel Tales! In this issue: It was a question that had to be answered -- "Where Did They Go?" by Carl Wessler and Jim Mooney; "The Many Worlds of Henry Adams!" by Carl Wessler and Werner Roth; "The Hollow Suit" by Carl Wessler and George Roussos; "Earthquake!" by Carl Wessler and Bill Everett; "Scared Away!" with art by Bob Bean; "The Despot!" by Jack Oleck and Joe Certa; and 2-page text story "The Clock"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Among the Missing!; A prospector returns for the man who staked his expedition when he finds a city of marble and gold, but the man thinks his tales are the result of sunstroke and doesn't believe him, until he sees photographic proof. The Last Warning!, art by Vic Carrabotta; A woman has a premonition that her pilot husband is going to crash, but despite several of her dream details matching reality, he lands safely. Charlie's Choice!, art by Frank Bolle; An employee finds that by turning the hands of his factory's time clock he can enter the time dimension where no one is aware of his presence. The Broken Man!, art by Tony Mortellaro; astaways attempt to subdue one of their number whom they feel has cracked from the strain of island living. Palace of Truth text story. Stop Us If You've Read This Before, art by Jim Infantino. The Thief!, art by Joe Orlando. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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I Plunged Into Darkness!, art by Mort Drucker; A mountain climber meets a girl made of ice who saves his life and they fall in love; The ice people patriarch implants a mental block in the climber so that he will return to his own people. The House of Shadows!, art by Mac Pakula; Visitors from the future bring joy to a small town and then take the entire town with them back to the future. The Shrinking Man!, art by Bob Powell; A lab assistant knocks over a container filled with a new mold and thinks that the effect has shrunk him but it actually only works on inorganic matter and has enlarged the furniture and the house. The Man from Nowhere, art by Ed Winiarski. The Recipe text story. Ultimate Weapon, art by Vic Carrabotta; Foreign powers kidnap a scientist and he builds a teleportation machine to return back home. I'll Live Forever, art by Gray Morrow. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Barely Human, art by Joe Orlando. Secret Weapon!, art by Paul Reinman; A scientist invents a mind control device to thwart an alien invasion and get the aliens to do some urban renewal projects to boot. A Phantom In the Sky!, art by Jay Scott Pike; A Nazi pilot crosses a dimensional barrier into another world pursuing a dirigible with the intent to capture it. Who Walks In the Ruins; A stamp collector attempts to steal the Midas stamp, which brings its owner great wealth. The Exchange text story. It's Alive, art by Bill Everett; Space explorers discover an Ego the Living Planet-type world. The Parasite!; Aliens intercede with the economic functioning of Earth when they show concern over a wealthy industrialist wishing a monopoly on space flight. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Jack Oleck, Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Mac L. Pakula, Joe Orlando, Norman Maurer, Ed Winiarski, Bob Forgione, Gray Morrow, Wally Wood and Jack Abel. Brand-new Marvel Tales! (Except for the reprint text story!) In this issue: "Trapped in the Chinese Garden" with art by Mac L. Pakula; "When the Bubble Burst!" with art by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood; "When Mongorr Appeared" by Jack Oleck and Norman Maurer; "Beware the Invisible Trap!" by Carl Wessler and Ed Winiarski; "The Menace of the Mole-Men!" with art by Bob Forgione and Jack Abel; "The People That Never Were!" by Carl Wessler and Gray Morrow; and 2-page text story "The Magic Hotel," reprinted from Uncanny Tales (1952 Atlas) #33 (original title: "Enchanted Land"). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. They Prowl On Earth!, art by Herb Familton; Oil barons from Mercury are looking for places to drill in Texas when an Earthling picks up their thought transmissions and thinks he's developed telepathy. No One Can See Me!, art by Robert Q. Sale; An assistant to a professor arranges to dispose of the man's glasses so he must drive a dangerous road at night; When the man has an accident and dies, the assistant plots to sell his invisibility potion to a foreign power. It Can't Be Done!, art by Ted Galindo; A scientist takes a handgun back to 1756 for protection when confronting a gunsmith he hopes to stop from developing his 'ultimate weapon' so that wars will not be as devastating. The Last Man Alive! Music From Above text story. Scare At Sea!, art by Bill Everett. Saucer In the Sky!, art by Pete Morisi. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.