| Issue | #80 |
| Published | May 1962 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.12 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Stan Lee |
| Notes | Distributed to newstands March 1, 1962 according to Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website and February 27, 1962 according to Bob Bailey. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. |
| Genre | occult |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Dick Ayers |
| Notes | Inks added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.). The cover art does not really depict any part of the story, there is no point when one of the two men is tiny and the other normal sized, neither of the characters on the cover resemble those in the story. Lee and Ditko are mentioned by name in a cover caption. |
| Characters | Luther Krumhausen; Darius Zamora |
| Synopsis | Herr Krumhausen prepares a giant room to deceive business competitor only to really shrink himself. |
| Genre | occult |
| Script | Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ? |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Dick Ayers |
| Notes | Title, Script and synopsis added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.). The third, fourth and sixth pages include advertisements for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series). |
| Reprinted | in Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1972 series) #7 (October 1973); in Fantastici Quattro, I (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #99 [as "Non vuoi camminare nel mio salotto...???", Italian translation] |
| Characters | Alfred Pook; Harold; Dr. Smith |
| Synopsis | A man becomes confused over directions to the dentist and as a result accidentally pilots an expedition to claim a new planet. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Pencils | Joe Maneely |
| Inks | Joe Maneey |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Text story with illustration. Sequence added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.) |
| Reprinted | from Mystery Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #45 (September 1956) |
| Characters | Boris Grozny; Ivan Grozny |
| Synopsis | Low level communist worker Boris Grozny is given a chance to avoid Siberia if he can stir up turmoil in an African nation. All he stirs up is trouble for himself with the native gods. |
| Genre | occult |
| Script | Larry Lieber (plot, script); Stan Lee (plot) |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Dick Ayers |
| Notes | Script, inks, characters, synopsis added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.) The second page includes an advertisement for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series); the last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series), also drawn by Jack Kirby. |
| Characters | Tom |
| Synopsis | A young boy who has just moved to town is convinced to spend the night in a haunted house. He doesn't find any ghosts but the next day is realizes the house itself was the ghost. |
| Genre | occult |
| Script | Larry Lieber ? (plot, script); Stan Lee ? (plot) |
| Pencils | Don Heck |
| Inks | Don Heck |
| Notes | Script, synopsis added by Bob Bailey. This story is retold as "I Speak of the Haunted House!" by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #42 (June 1963). (Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.)) The fourth page includes an advertisement for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series). The kids are shown reading comic books: Journey into Mystery, Strange Tales, Tales to Astonish and Tales of Suspense and they mention them by name. |
| Reprinted | in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #26 (October 1973) |
| Characters | Borgon |
| Synopsis | Mr. Borgon is an unscrupulous hunter of rare animals in the future who finds himself trapped by his own deceit. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Script | Stan Lee (signed) |
| Pencils | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Inks | Steve Ditko (signed) |
| Notes | Script, synopsis by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.). The third page includes an advertisement for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series); the last page includes an advertisement for Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Ditko. |