Comic books March 1970

Features in this issue include: a "Mystery Photo" of Boris Karloff's daughter; "The Weird and Wonderful Pictures of Edgar Allan Poe"; "The Many Hands of Orlac" (an article about the various films based on the story); and more. Famed cover artist Basil Gogos painted the striking figure of Peter Lorre from The Hands of Orlac. The back of the mag features an ad for Monster World magazine. Cover price $0.50.

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"The Mad Thinker and His Androids of Death!" Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Frank Giacoia. Cover by Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, and Marie Severin (backgrounds). A quiet afternoon at the Baxter Building is interrupted by a surprise attack against Ben Grimm…by the Human Torch! Oh my, why has Johnny Storm ambushed his long-time friend? But hold on, is that really the FF's youngest member or a well-constructed android look-a-like? Using his trademark exact calculations, the Mad Thinker sends his replica androids to capture the Fantastic Four! And with textbook precision the thinker's sinister plan rolls towards completion! However, the FF's familiar foe may have once again miscalculated the human element! Giving Mister Fantastic an opportunity to outthink the thinker! (Note: The Mad Thinker returns in Fantastic Four 100.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

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"The Monster from the Lost Lagoon!" Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Frank Giacoia. Cover by Jack Kirby and John Verpoorten. At the request of the U.S. Navy, the Fantastic Four investigate mysterious disappearances of ships off the Florida coast! A local legend says that a sea creature patrols the waters wreaking havoc! Could that be true? With help from a skilled aquarium worker, Reed, Ben, and Johnny explore the deep waters of the lagoon! But near the floor of the lagoon, the aquarium worker turns traitor! And then turns into the Monster from the Lost Lagoon! What a revoltin' development! After Mister Fantastic and the Human Torch succumb to the crushing water pressure, the ever-lovin' Thing tackles the monster one-on-one! Can Ben Grimm maneuver past the monster and solve the mystery of the lost lagoon? Cameo appearance by Franklin. (Notes: The Monster from the Lost Lagoon encounters the FF again in Fantastic Four 124. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 546,820; average paid circulation 340,363.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.

UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 1/- cover price. "The Mad Thinker and His Androids of Death!" Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Frank Giacoia. Cover by Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, and Marie Severin (backgrounds). A quiet afternoon at the Baxter Building is interrupted by a surprise attack against Ben Grimm…by the Human Torch! Oh my, why has Johnny Storm ambushed his long-time friend? But hold on, is that really the FF's youngest member or a well-constructed android look-a-like? Using his trademark exact calculations, the Mad Thinker sends his replica androids to capture the Fantastic Four! And with textbook precision the thinker's sinister plan rolls towards completion! However, the FF's familiar foe may have once again miscalculated the human element! Giving Mister Fantastic an opportunity to outthink the thinker! (Note: The Mad Thinker returns in Fantastic Four 100.) 32 pages

Volume 23 - Number 3, March 1970. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories include Precognitive Pig in a Palace, Florida's Coral Castle Mystery, and Ted Rabouin, New England Warlock reflects on Neygro, his First Feline Familiar! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Will Franz, and Sam Glanzman. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. Captain Schultz faces a life-or-death choice after a single German soldier escapes from a burning tank. A Sergeant uses a private as bait for an ambush during the Korean war, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A soldier tries to rescue a lieutenant from a Nazi minefield. The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz: No Escape; Sam Spolo the Spy Smasher: Mine Microfilms; A Friend in Need; The Goat on the Mountain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Gustavo Trigo, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running series focused on the military exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Novice Marine "Mousie" wants to live up to the reputation of his father, a legendary war hero, but he's paralyzed with fear on the battlefield. Shotgun and Chicken rescue a pilot shot down in Vietnam, only to learn he's an Air Force general, in a story with art by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Shotgun Harker and the Chicken: They Must Love Us, Chicken; The Most Hated C.O. on Iwo Jima; The Unwilling Hero; His Mothers Son. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.90.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. Fugitive From Blind Justice, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Flash is ambushed by a group of crooks from his past but is saved by a mystery dog. Fugitive From Blind Justice (Part Two); Flash saves Lightning from being put to sleep after Lighting is accused of killing his master. I Open My Mouth...But I Can't Scream!, script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta; Flash must overcome his fear of roller coasters. Letter from future comics writer Martin Pasko. Statement of Ownership; average copies previous 12 months: 420,000. Jerry Lewis ad. Giant Adventuree Comics 390 ad with Supergirl. Giant Flash ad. Worlds Finest and Justice League of America ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Men's interest magazine with pictorials, fiction, articles and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W and color. Cover price $0.75.

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Issue #68 - March 1970. Edited by Ray Palmer. Articles about visitations from other worlds and American efforts at space travel. 8.25" x 11", 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

Issue 12 - Spring, 1970. Men's interest digest magazine filled with sexual humor comics and nude vintage pin-up photography. 5" x 7", 98 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Issue 13 - Spring, 1970. Men's interest digest magazine filled with sexual humor comics and nude vintage pin-up photography. 5" x 7", 98 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.35.

Gil Kane reprint; Neal Adams cover Cover price $0.15.

Stories and Art by Jim Franklin, Bill Walsh, Michael Brown, John Shelton, Mart, Gayle, Rick Turner, and Jim Hartner. Take a peek into the cultural history of Modern Day Austin with this artifact from it's formative years, featuring spot ads for a Hippie Boutique, a record shop, and Austin staple Oat Willie's. Also featured are ink drawings by Jim Franklin, and short comics by John Shelton and Michael Brown. 16 pages, B&W, MATURE READERS Cover price $0.15.

Initially titled "Jem" until some time in the late 50's-early 60s. Men's interest magazine with fiction, articles and pictorials. 8-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W with color on some pictorial pages. Mature readers. Cover price $1.25.

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"The Conjurors' Magazine." Vol. 34 # 7. Magic articles, demonstrations, and news. Approx. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 44 pages on white paper stock. Lee Grey photo cover. Cover price $0.75.

Cover by Sanho Kim. Stories and art by Joe Gill and Sanho Kim. A horror anthology from Charlton, with a stable of artists that included Steve Ditko. All of the stories in this issue feature the art of Sanho Kim. Business partners explore the dark, sinister world of the bayous. Forsythe marries Isabel for her money, but her cats are more protective than he reckoned. Newlyweds driving on a back road in the swamp make an ill-advised stop at The Inn of the Crying Woman. A-Haunting They Did Go!; The Cat-Lover; Massacre Mansion; The Inn of the Crying Woman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath and Mort Drucker. Special issue of reprint tales! Featuring: Death of a juggernaut in "The Last Tank!" by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert, from All American Men of War (1952) #50; "Time Bomb Tank!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath, from Our Fighting Forces (1954) #63; "Second-String Soldier" by Haney and Mort Drucker, a tale that will tug at your heart, from Our Army at War (1952) #71; and "Face of the Enemy" by Kanigher and Heath, from Our Army at War (1952) #56. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

"Too Beautiful To Be Loved," "I See You In My Dreams," and "No Sweetheart for Cinderella." Statement of ownership--average print run 332,000, average paid circulation 167,075. Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. Tarzan, Russ Manning art, Brothers of the Spear, Korak Son of Tarzan, full color, 164 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar...!" Features Tarzan in the Burroughs' classic "Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar" with art by the great Russ Manning, Brothers of the Spear in "Battle in the Boma" and "Tembo!, Tembo!", and Korak, Son of Tarzan in "Perilous Passage" and "The Pit". Also included are several other Tarzan stories and illustrated prose stories. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 160 pages. full color. All Ages Cover price $0.50.

More than 200 girls, grins, & giggles. Nudity. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., B/W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 30, No. 3 - March 1970. This upscale magazine covers all subjects related to food. 8" x 11", 100 pages, Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Jack Keller. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Jack Keller. Racers face drama on the track and off, featuring realistic technical details and some great art of '60s racing machines. An American GI stationed in Germany takes the opportunity to practice on the Nurburgring Grand Prix race course, but some of the locals don't like that. Rick Roberts reflects on the events that led him to what might be his last race. Plus Model T Fords, and "GM's Steam Car of the Future." The Nurburgring Nemesis; The Local Favorite!; My Model T Ford; The Last Race; GM's Steam Car of the Future. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Gil Kane. The Golden Obelisk of Qward!, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; When Olivia Reynolds is stricken by a mysterious illness, Green Lantern traces it to the antimatter universe of Qward. Adventures of Jerry Lewis ad. Supergirl ad. The Flash ad. Letters to the editor from comic writer Mark Verheiden and writer Alan Brennert. Statement of ownership--average print run 333,000; average paid circulation 160,000. Kane cover. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Ric Estrada & Vince Colletta. Stories by unknown. Art by Ric Estrada, Jay Scott Pike, Vince Colletta and unknown. Love and heartbreak meet in..."Love Stop," a 24-page tale! Also featuring the 5-page tale "The Girl Voted Most Likely to Succeed"! Plus: Jewelry in 1-page Dates 'n' Mates filler! And: Letters page Telling It the Way It Is...to Lynn Farrell. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Mexican language science fiction series. Historias Fantasticas (Fantastic Stories). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

Long running music magazine featuring articles, song lyrics and fan letters. This issue focuses on Joe Cocker, Van Morrison, Robin Gibb and more! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Bill Alexander. Stories and art by Antonio Reynoso, Walter Casadei, Larry Woromay and Oscar Fraga. Legendary publisher Myron Fass presents another Eerie series, featuring tales of horror and the macabre. Witches seem to predict that a man will succeed in his revenge plan against his unfaithful wife. A husband hires a man to poison his wife, but she's got plans of her own. A couple gets a dark prediction in a Chinese restaurant. Featuring altered reprints from Weird Mysteries (1952 Gillmore) and other 1950s pre-Code comics. Ghoul Without Pockets; Witches' Nightmare; Satan's Cat; Carnival of Terror; Dearest, Deadest Dummy; Screams in the Swamp; Cult of the Cruel; The Slimy Gargoyle. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

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Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. Hot Stuff encounters Deodora, the Spirit of Odors, and learns why she is making The Enchanted Forest smell pretty. Hot Stuff gets a devil chicken, but she's very protective of her deviled eggs. Stumbo tries to avoid street peddler Sure-Sale Sarah, and her superior sales technique. Plus a 1970 calendar featuring all the Harvey characters. Deodora; Caught You!; Devil Chicken; Stumbo the Giant: The Big Sales Prospect. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. "If I Had But World Enough and Time," script by Len Wein, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Mike Peppe; Marvin literally lives through his television shows. "Double or Nothing," script by Marv Wolfman, art by Sid Greene; Harvey Franklyn has a system to beat Clifford King at every type of gambling game. "The Unbelievable! The Unexplained!", script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by Jack Abel; A woman wants to put her catatonic uncle into a home to claim his estate until she falls victim to the same malady. "If I Should Die Before I Wake," script by Len Wein, art by Jack Sparling; A man tries to run away from his dreams, but can't stay awake. 2-page epilogue with Abel, script by Gerry Conway, art by Bill Draut. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Spring 1970. Glenn Lord's fanzine focusing on the life and work of Robert E. Howard. 5 1/2-i. x 9-in., 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Catalog of 187 Items related to H. P. Lovecraft. Softcover 20 Pages Catalog of 187 Items Related to H. P. Lovecraft. 8 1/2-in. x 5 1/2-in. Softcover 20 Pages B&W Photos of Collection in Centerfold. Cover price $1.00.