#78
November 1960 · 0.10 USD · 36 pages
On sale 1960-06-27
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis
A man spots upon a Martian in human form scouting for an invasion. The police won’t believe him, so he finds and kills the spy himself, revealing that he is a Venusian in disguise working to protect Earth.
Notes
Includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover); pages of comic not numbered. All the new stories are narrated in the first person. Some information supplied by Tom Lammers and the Timely/Atlas discussion list. On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress. Current information (2021-03-26) indicates (≈100%) United Kingdom distribution variant was not produced.
Reprinted from
Reprinted in
- Strange Tales Annual #1
- Where Monsters Dwell #3— pp1–3, p4: panels 1, 4, 5–6, p5: panels 1, 3–6, reformatted; reformatted and abridged
- Tower of Shadows #6— originally titled "Dear Reader: What Would You Have Done if You Were the… Worm Man"
- Creepy Worlds #87
- Secrets of the Unknown #29
- Secrets of the Unknown #32
- Secrets of the Unknown #159
- Secrets of the Unknown #171
- Secrets of the Unknown #192
- Secrets of the Unknown #208
- Sinister Tales #67
- Monster Masterworks #[nn]
- Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #1
- Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #1
Credits
- Script
- Stan Lee, Larry Lieber
- Plot
- Stan Lee
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby, Joe Maneely, Don Heck, Paul Reinman, Steve Ditko
- Inks
- George Klein, Dick Ayers, Joe Maneely, Don Heck, Paul Reinman, Steve Ditko
- Colours
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek, Ray Holloway
- Editor
- Stan Lee
Ratings
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