Issue | #8 |
Published | July 1957 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Pencils | John Severin |
Inks | John Severin |
Notes | Cover pencils and inks credits from Steven Grant via the GCD Error List (11 August 2007). |
Synopsis | A man is going to be hanged on Monday so he escapes from jail and gets a potion from a witch doctor that will remove all Mondays from his life. He forgot that he was born on a Monday. |
Pencils | Jimmy Infantino |
Inks | Jimmy Infantino |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Reprinted | in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #176 (October 1974) |
Synopsis | A man at the airport picks up a suitcase containing a ventriloquist's doll by accident and it gives life-saving advice to the pilot. |
Pencils | George Woodbridge |
Inks | George Woodbridge |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Synopsis | A painter paints a painting of a dead man he dislikes who shoots him in the shoulder. |
Pencils | Angelo Torres |
Inks | Angelo Torres |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Reprinted | in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #16 |
Synopsis | When a man on trial for murder suddenly finds himself within the jury room as a mental projection, he possesses one juror and argues forcefully for a second degree conviction so he will not be sent to the chair. What he doesn't know until after the verdict is read is that the other jurors actually wanted to acquit him. |
Pencils | Ruben Moreira |
Inks | Ruben Moreira |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Job number suggests this is an unpublished inventory story or a reprint from an unknown source a year previous. |
Synopsis | A spy steals a time machine that moves him forward one year. When people he knows react with fear when they see him, he sets the machine to take him back one year. As his boss brings in gunmen to liquidate him, he realizes his friends were afraid because he is dead one year hence. |
Pencils | Robert Q. Sale |
Inks | Robert Q. Sale |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Newspaper on page 3 is the Daily Bugle. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | For 1 Oct 1956. Stan Lee, Editor; Martin Goodman, Managing Editor; Monroe Froehlich, Jr., Business Manager. |
Synopsis | A man insults a fakir and is punished by gradually being removed from existence. |
Pencils | John Giunta ?; Dick Giordano ? |
Inks | John Giunta ?; Dick Giordano ? |
Notes | Information on this sequence from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. |