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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published December 1953
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details - "The Living and the Dead!"

Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

5 page story "Not Normal"

Synopsis A man with a gun that fires silver bullets has difficulty finding a girl with no demon blood in her, even in Budapest, so he ends up marrying an American girl who is neither a witch nor a vampire. She is, however, related to a werewolf he had slain and gives him a lycanthropic son.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

2 page text story "A Bargain With Satan"

Letters typeset
Reprinted in Marvel Tales (Marvel, 1949 series) #103 (October 1951) [as "The Devil Is Davy Jones"]; in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

5 page story "Keep Off the Grass"

Synopsis When a gangster buys an estate and damages the lawn with his golf practice, the grass gets even.
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

4 page story "The Living and the Dead"

Synopsis A man who enters a cemetery finds that he has crossed a barrier between the living and the dead, and the damned souls there wish him to plead to Satan their case that they should be released.
Pencils Myron Fass
Inks Myron Fass
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

4 page story "What Harry Saw"

Synopsis A man uses a device to look into the future to check up on his wife. When he sees her with another man, he attempts to shoot her, but stumbles and shoots himself. Then, as he is dying, he remembers that the device is always set ten years ahead.
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)

5 page story "We Don't Want Your Head"

Synopsis After a pianist arranges for his wife to be murdered on safari for her money he is captured by native hand-hunters.
Pencils Vic Carrabotta
Inks Vic Carrabotta
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 2008 series) #2 (2009)