Issue | #V1/#10 |
Published | December 1970 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.50 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Carl Burgos; Ezra Jackson (art) |
Notes | Indicia reads: Weird Worlds is published bi-monthly be EERIE PUBLICATIONS, INC., 22 Park Avenue South, New York, N. Y. 10003. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited material. Any resemblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental. All rights reserved. Copyright 1970 under Universal Copyrights Conventions. Single-copy price: 50c. Application to mail at second-class rates pending at New York, N. Y. Printed in U. S. A. |
Notes | There is a distributor label on the cover: pdc This stands for Publishers Distributing Corporation. Story titles on the cover: "The Space Vampires "Tomorrow's Atomic Monsters "The Green Horror "Plus other outer space creature features" |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Contents list: The Space Vampires A horrifying tale of the space vampires' search for blood. Atomic Monsters Atomic freaks outsmart the power-hungry Mr. Adams in a shock-move that kills. The Green Horror They went beyond the stars only to find terror that could destroy everything. The Creature A time machine spins back to yesterday's primitive creatures. Terror on A Station One Station One, gateway between the stars and Earth, is threatened by the vicious Venusians. The Corpse The gruesome saga of a man who dug up a coffin and found the wrong corpse. Deadly Fangs The shocking tale of a man who came face-to-face with the worst horror of all - DEATH! The credits also list: Irving Fass, Art Director |
Characters | Myrza; Captain Dan Benton |
Synopsis | Residents of the planet Palmoora use human blood to fuel their engines. Captain Dan Benton discovers their one weakness. |
Genre | science fiction |
Pencils | Cirilo Munoz? |
Characters | Lucius Adams; Redway; Dave Williamson; Cora Williamson |
Synopsis | Lucius Adams thought of everything when he insured he'd survive the atomic holocaust. Well, except for one thing... |
Genre | science fiction |
Pencils | Oscar Fraga? |
Notes | The cover title "Tomorrow's Atomic Monsters" differs from the title inside. |
Reprinted | From Weird Terror (Comic Media, 1952 series) #11 [reworked, original title: Day of Doom] |
Characters | Scott; Doc; Captain |
Synopsis | The first interstellar expedition finds the remains of an advanced civilization on a distant planet. They also discover what wiped them out. |
Genre | science fiction |
Pencils | Walter Casadei? |
Reprinted | From Weird Mysteries (Key Publications, 1952 series) #1 [reworked, original title: The Planet Eaters] |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Oscar Fraga? |
Reprinted | From Strange Worlds (Avon, 1950 series) #4 [reworked, original title: The Lost Kingdom of Athala] |
Characters | Lieutenant Dav Fallon; Nurse Kathi Boone; Engineer Louis Devereaux; Captain Rawls; VILLAINS: Oom Lah; Admiral Slar Kan; Slee Toom |
Synopsis | Lt. Dav Fallon defends the Earth when Venusians take control of the space travellers' hub. |
Genre | science fiction |
Pencils | Cirilo Munoz? |
Notes | The title of the story given on the contents page is incorrect. |
Reprinted | From Strange Worlds (Avon, 1950 series) #7 [reworked, original title: Sabotage on Space Station 1] |
Characters | Herman Duane, Don Duane; Les Duane; Luke Harris |
Synopsis | To fulfill the terms of their uncle Herman's will, one of the Duane brothers has to die. Their scheme goes awry when murderer Luke Harris fits Les's coffin better than Les does, and vice-versa. |
Genre | horror |
Pencils | Dick Ayers? |
Synopsis | In a version of Ambrose Bierce's The Man and the Snake, a man is terrified by a deadly snake in his bedroom. |
Genre | horror |
Reprinted | From Weird Terror (Comic Media, Nov1952 series) #8 [reworked, original title: Mirror Image] |