Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) comic books 1956

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Cover by Carl Burgos. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Paul Reinman, Ed Winiarski, Dick Ayers, John Forte and Bill Everett. In this issue: "He Hides in the Night!" by Carl Wessler and Paul Reinman - Lew goes to rob what he thinks is a downed dirigible but it's actually a Mercurian spaceship...a man aboard the ship offers diamonds to Jones for his help so Lew aids him back to his own ship, where the man reveals he's a Martian...they take off in the Martians' ship but the Mercurians pursue and damage the Martian craft, crippling it in outer space; 2-page text story "The Strange Stone" - Johnny finds a magic wishing stone, but wishes it away because magic would make life no fun; "He Never Grew Old!" with art by Ed Winiarski - Crater appears only 50 yet is 100 years old...Jason trails him to learn his secret and sees Crater drink from the Fountain of Youth...when Jason drinks it he regresses to childhood and completes his report knowing the Fountain of Youth is real; "It Happened to Finnegan!" with art by Dick Ayers - O'Hara loves horses and believes in reincarnation...he dies and comes back as the race horse Miracle, winning a fortune for Finnegan...he can still speak English too; "The Living Dream!" by Carl Wessler and John Forte - Timmy and Flapflap both fall ill and are slowly dying, but then appear to each other in their dreams and make each other well; and "The Flying Saucers!" by Carl Wessler and Bill Everett - Unable to get an architecture job due to lack of experience Lionel becomes a pilot and sees a flying saucer...ridiculed for his claims, Lionel loses his job but uses a helicopter to reach the vessel and enter it...the inhabitants are survivors of the planet Albus, fleeing their world's destruction...Lionel designs homes for them to live in on Earth and with this experience finally gets a job as an architect. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Village That Cried!, art by Syd Shores; Space explorers do not recognize the life forms that they land amidst. The Old House text story. Mental Block, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; A bird-like alien spy who adopts human form develops a fear of birds and a psychologist attempts to get at what is behind this mental block. What Lurks Out There!, art by Bob Powell; Humans decode a message from space warning other aliens to beware of the human presence on Earth. The Man-Hunters, art by Jim Mooney; A persecutor of humanoids reads a book that states his parents were humanoids so he calls off his crusade and joins them in the subway tunnels where they have been forced to live. Life Or Death, art by Bob Brown. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Doug Wildey, Bernie Krigstein, Werner Roth, Dick Ayers and Dave Berg. Was there really "No Sign of Life!" or was it just that Armand Kastel couldn't see it?! Find out in this tale with art by Doug Wildey. Also in this issue: "The Man Who Couldn't be Reached!" with art by Bernie Krigstein; 2-page text story "The Pitcher"; "The Terrible Treasure!" with art by Werner Roth; "The Sea Waits for Me!" with art by Dick Ayers; and "Forever Is Too Long" by Carl Wessler and Dave Berg. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Bob Forgione, Bob Powell, John Forte, Carl Burgos, Joe Orlando, Paul Reinman and unknown. He can't see him...he can't hear him...but he knows that..."Someone Is Waiting!" with art by Bob Forgione. Also in this issue: "Where the Dinosaurs Roam" with pencils by Bob Powell; "The Blue Men!" by Carl Wessler and John Forte; "The Wrong World!" by Carl Wessler and Carl Burgos; 2-page text story "The Strong Man"; "Enchanted Town!" by Carl Wessler and Joe Orlando; and "They Come By Night" by Carl Wessler and Paul Reinman. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Sol Brodsky. The Night Visitor, art by Steve Ditko; A man investigates a flying saucer and bumps his head inside; When he comes to, he finds that he can't interest anyone in authority about the various flying saucers he sees, and he learns that while he was unconscious he was transported to Jupiter. The World Beneath the Sea, art by Al Williamson; A skin diver finds a race of people living beneath the sea. Journey of No Return, art by Bob McCarty; An attendant of a carnival is surprised to learn that the Ferris wheel is a method for returning alien visitors back to their homes. The Derelict in Space, art by Ed Winiarski; Space explorers find a deserted satellite in space with a diary entry about aliens offering to take the crew away to paradise. The Comic text story. And Never Come Back, art by George Roussos. Man Against the Moon, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. "The Specimen!", art by Jim Mooney; A zookeeper who had hoped to be an engineer is disconcerted by an ape-like specimen with wide staring eyes which turns out to be an alien; The alien transfers the knowledge of how to build spacecraft to the zookeeper so that he can show other engineers how to visit alien planets. "Three Were Lost!", art by Vic Carrabotta; Three brothers test fly an experimental jet which travels so fast it breaks the time barrier; The leader of the future asks them not to tell of what they have seen and they return to their own time. "If Worlds Collide," script by Carl Wessler, art by John Forte; Earth leaves its orbit and heads towards Mars, getting colder; A scientist builds a giant magneto in order to restore the planet's orbit. "Rain from Nowhere!", script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Bob Bean; A cargo plane enters a strange cloudburst and when it exits the heavy rain the crew find themselves in a unknown village; They fix the pumps to drain away water from heavy rain and fly back out the way they entered. "The Experiment" text story. "Falling Star!", art by Kurt Schaffenberger; A confused alien who thinks that he is returning home is dropped off by accident on Earth; He sends a signal and his comrades pick him up. "The Giants," pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; A space explorer decides he's had enough after he encounters giant space aliens. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Bob Forgione, Vic Carrabotta, Syd Shores, Mac L. Pakula, Herb Familton, George Roussos and unknown. In this issue: "They Wait in the Shadows" with pencils by Bob Forgione; "The Iron Men" by Carl Wessler and Vic Carrabotta; "The Girl Who Vanished" with pencils by Syd Shores; "No Escape" with art by Mac L. Pakula; 2-page text story "The Legend Tribe"; "The Strangers" with art by Herb Familton; and "A World There Was" with art by George Roussos. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Gray Morrow, Paul Reinman, Reed Crandall, Howard O'Donnell, Frank Bolle and Sid Check. "The Handy Man" -- what was his unknown secret? Find out in this tale with art by Gray Morrow. Also in this issue: "Which World Is This?" by Carl Wessler and Paul Reinman; "Don't Leave Me Alone" with art by Reed Crandall; "Fair Exchange!" with art by Howard O'Donnell; 2-page text story "Tricky Travel"; "The Man Who Framed the Future!" by Carl Wessler and Frank Bolle; and "Unwanted" with art by Sid Check. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Russ Heath. Stories by Carl Wessler and unknown. Art by Joe Maneely, John Forte, Robert Q. Sale, Kurt Schaffenberger, Harry Lazarus and Vic Carrabotta. The world wasn't ready for the..."Invasion of the Metal Men!" by Carl Wessler and Joe Maneely. Also in this issue: "I Am Nobody!" with art by John Forte; "The Moon for Sale!" with art by Robert Q. Sale; "For Ever and Ever" with art by Kurt Schaffenberger; 2-page text story "Trouble Bubble"; "The Man Who Never Was!" by Carl Wessler and Harry Lazarus; and "Address Unknown!" with art by Vic Carrabotta. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. The Fog!, art by Paul Reinman. I Entered the Forbidden Land!, art by Herb Familton; a story featuring the legendary Tibetan land of Shangri-La, which first appeared in Lost Horizon by James Hilton. When the City Trembled, art by Reed Crandall. Stranger Than Fiction!, art by John Forte. Bird Talk text story, art by Marie Severin. Quarantine. Cyclops, art by Jack Davis; A WWII destroyer is torpedoed in the Mediterranean; one boatload of survivors, including Capt. Niles Ulysses Barret, come ashore on an island where they recapitulate the adventure of Odysseus and his crew with Polyphemus the Cyclops, as related in Book 9 of Homer's Odyssey. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. Who Is Nokki?, art by Joe Sinnott; An opportunist meets his doom pursuing gold in the mountains. He Was Nobody!, art by Wally Wood; A magician leads a group of townsfolk in saving their town after a flood. How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time! I'm Afraid to Shut My Eyes!, art by Bob McCarty; An artist finds himself pulled into a painting when he goes to sleep. The Faceless Man!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Steve Ditko; An alien spy is confronted by his comrades and remembers the sterile civilization of his home planet. He chooses to remain among the happiness and love he has found on Earth. The Wishes text story, art by Marie Severin. Inside the Dark Cave, art by John Severin; a leprechaun story. Our Strange Neighbors, art by John Forte; Bigots who drive away alien settlers regret their actions when they see how well the aliens developed their land in only a few days. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. "The Ice-Creatures Cometh!", script by Carl Wessler, art by Dick Ayers; A greedy man finds creatures buried in ice who promise him gold if he helps them in their conquest. "They Met at Midnight!", script by Carl Wessler, art by Werner Roth; An old man falls in love with a young woman so he searches for some way to make himself young; He is told of a man who can paint a picture of him youthful which will transform him and he seeks him out. "Grains of Sand" text story. "When the Moon Vanished!", art by Robert Q. Sale; The moon disappears; A glory hound flies a rocket up to investigate; He meets aliens who inform him they represent a galactic council and have made the moon disappear so their base will not be detected. "The Pig That Prowled!", art by Vic Carrabotta; A scientist invents an intelligence boosting serum, and when he tests it out on himself, he comes up with the idea of having a gang commit robberies and blame it on a super intelligent guinea pig who has escaped his lab. "A World to Conquer," art by Larry Lieber; An inventor of a teleporting device sets his sites on claiming Mars for Earth, but is beaten to the punch by a Martian who has gotten the same idea about Earth. "Dinosaur-at-Large," script by Carl Wessler, art by Paul Reinman; A man invents a radio which allows him to listen in on his son from the future; The boy has gotten in trouble with a dinosaur which has hatched from an egg. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.