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Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) comic books

  • Issue #3
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 3
    • Cover detached. Water spotting.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Charles Spain Verral and others. Art by Ogden Whitney, King Ward, Emil Gershwin, Edvard Moritz and Leo Morey, plus one story by Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Wally Wood, and Joe Orlando. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A couple studying ancient castles in Europe comes upon one that is the lair of an ancient vampire, situated on an inaccessible peak. Another couple accidentally flung into space on an experimental balloon lands on a purgatory planet inhabited by atomic mutants, in a story full of ludicrous science and genuinely disturbing art by King Ward. But the real gem is about a boy who accidentally summons the spirit of a vengeful sorcerer while playing with the skull on his fathers desk. This oft-reprinted story, Skull of the Sorcerer, features pencils by EC legend Al Williamson, inks by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood, and one panel (page 6 panel 3?) inked by Frank Frazetta himself. Lair of the Vampire; The Return; The Vengeful Spirit; The Domain of the Doomed; Giants on the Earth; Skull of the Sorcerer; Pursuit Into the Past. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 6

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Al Williamson, Pete Riss, Sam Cooper, Paul Gattuso and Paul Gustavson. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. An adventurous medical researcher gets more than he bargained for in the backcountry of Brazil; A writer sells his soul so that he can tell this very story; The strange tale of the African Were-Jackals. Any similarity to King Kong on the cover is purely commercial. The Domain of the Dead; The Haunted Gallery; The Sorcerers Play-Kit; The Flapping Head; The Haunting Refrain; The Devils Typewriter!; Stranglers Spirit; Bride of the Beast; The African Were-Jackals. 44 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 7
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water damage. Staple rust, rust migration.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by George Wilhelms, Harry Lazarus, Sam Cooper, King Ward and Pete Riss. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A doctor finds horror at the Sleepwell Tourist Camp while investigating a local anemia epidemic; A ghostly executioner stalks the last descendant of a French aristocratic family; A monster expert from Europe investigates a werewolf outbreak in America. 1st monthly issue. The Vampires Strike; Ghost Friends; The Realm of the Moonsters; The Ghouls Return; Merciless Medium; The Gambler and the Devil; The Prowling Terror. 44 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 10

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Al Camy, Jayson Disbrow, Jon L. Blummer and Charlie Sultan. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Joe learns that his pals mysterious fiancee hates to be photographed and has had previous husbands, all of whom disappeared; Survivors of a plane crash discover that their tropical island is inhabited by a vampire; A treasure hunter unearths a voodoo idol and is targeted for vengeance by the dead. The Unknown Vampire; Portrait of Satan; Bride of Doom; Strange Machine; The Curse of Rada! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $349 FORBIDDEN WORLDS- #10 CGC 5.0 - 1952 ACG COMIC
    $550 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #10 CGC 7.0 OW/WH PAGES // AMERICAN COMICS GROUP 1952

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  • Issue #12
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 12

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by King Ward, Charles Nicholas and Jon Blummer. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. The strange story of a ghost army at the Battle of Buena Vista in the Mexican-American War; The genie released from an ancient box sets out to fulfill his thousand-year-old promise to destroy humankind; Honeymooners discover that the executed witches of Salem have left behind a fearsome curse. The Chest of Death; True Ghost Armies; The Haitian Puppet; Were-Spiders Doom; The Tomb of the Unseen; The Witch's Curse. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 16
    • Interior is complete. Near full length spine split. Cover detached.

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Charles M. Quinlan, Al Camy, George Wilhelms, Edvard Moritz and Frank Simienski. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. An evil doll brings a killer back from the dead; A disembodied head remains full of terrible life; True Werewolves of History presents the strange tale of The Rajah of Balaralphur. The Doll; The Living Head; Castle in Cornwall; Lure of the Snake Goddess; The Rajah of Balaralphur; Mountain of Doom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 24
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4378748015
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ken Landau, Charles Nicholas, Walter Davoren and Harry Lazarus. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A gypsy witch gives a womanizer a potion that will make the beautiful Roxanne fall in love with him forever, but the potions power lasts even after death; A demonic creature demands the sacrifice of beautiful women in ancient Egypt, but one man has had enough; A man meets a beautiful woman in the Arctic wilderness and learns the truth about the wolf pack thats been stalking him. Love Me Forever!; King of the Zombies; Charars Prey; The Drakko; The Werewolf's Fangs. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $800 Forbidden Worlds #24 December 1953 CGC 5.0
    $890 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #24 CGC 4.0 OW PAGES // E.C. SWIPE GOLDEN AGE 1953

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  • Issue #64
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 64
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, John Forte and Ogden Whitney. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A fisherman captures a merman, and neither one of them is happy about it; A couple vacationing in the mountains wonders why no animals seem to see or hear them; A treasure hunter steals a sacred idol and buries it, but the idol has the last laugh. The Undersea Empire!; Permanent Fixture; The Cabin in the Woods!; Taps for a Trumpeteer; Wrath of the Idol! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #65
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 65

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Story by Richard Hughes. Art by John Forte and Ogden Whitney. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. This issue was clearly inspired by the Sputnik crisis, as the lead story directly references the launch of the first Russian satellite in late 1957. The highlight is the classic Cold War story There's a New Moon Tonight!, an epic 15-page time-capsule of Cold War paranoia and Space Race history from Herbie creators Richard Hughes and Ogden Whitney, in which the response to Sputnik from the top-secret Bureau of Space Penetration naturally results in conflict with an alien civilization. Also, a Nazi encounters his birth parents during the purge of a city; World War II partisans are aided by the spirit of a historical military commander. Fun cover and art from Ogden Whitney on the Sputnik crisis story; also includes a full-page Honor House ad for a kids Jet Rocket Space Ship. There's a New Moon Tonight!; Wartime Episode; No Place to Hide!; What's the Answer?; Return of a Hero! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #69
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 69
    • Light water damage.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Harry Lazarus, Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Jupiterians give an Earth weakling superhuman strength as part of their plan to enslave humankind; A skier travels back in time to a previous incarnation as an Egyptian pharaoh; A stranded woman is rescued after help from a mysterious source; And The Vortex, a story by EC legend Al Williamson. The Strength of Ten!; The Pharaoh's Skis; The Vortex!; The Robinson Affair! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #73
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 73
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)
    • Label #3719308001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, John Forte and Emil Gershwin. Cover by Ogden Whitney. A new era begins for the formerly straight-faced science-fiction anthology from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. This issue introduces a rotund, bespectacled kid named Herbie who cares for nothing but his lollipop. Nevertheless, he can fly, talk to animals, intimidate alien invaders, consult with world leaders, and charm any woman. He also manages to save a shipwrecked U.S. Senator. Thus is born one of the great unheralded heroes of 1950s comics. Also, a theater agent insults the wrong stage magician; A WWII fighter pilot gets shot down and finds himself on board a pirate ship in the distant past. Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!; Magic Maker; Thanksgiving Day!; The Riddle of Robert O'Malley! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #86
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 86
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Bob Standish and Brad Everson. Art by Kenneth Landau, Paul Reinman, and John Rosenberger. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. The discovery of an alien medical bag turns a would-be doctor into an ace surgeon; A meek, bespectacled man discovers a stone-age civilization and becomes a great warrior; An ancient dome with a perfectly smooth surface turns out to have something huge living inside it. Letters page includes one from sci-fi author Jack Chalker, criticizing the comics portrayal of indigenous people but otherwise favorable. Calling Dr. Wimble!; The Road from the Past; The Triumph of Harvey Meek!; The Dome!; Interplanetary Episode! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #102
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 102

    "The Hand of the Unknown!" (script by Richard Hughes as "Shane O'Shea"; art by Pete Costanza), "A Matter of Identity" (art by John Rosenberger?), and "Elmer Gets the Most Striking Dates!" (script by Hughes as "Pierre Olonzo"; art by Ogden Whitney). Statement of ownership--average paid circulation 178,600. Whitney cover. Cover price $0.12.

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    $119 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #102 CGC 7.0 / ACG COMICS 1962

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  • Issue #105
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 105

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Brad Everson and Kurato Osaki. Art by John Rosenberger, Ogden Whitney, Ruben Moreira and Joe Sinnott (credited as Paul Reinman). An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Aliens battle cavemen on prehistoric Earth, but one of the aliens falls in love with a beautiful cavewoman; A mad scientist invents a nerve gas that turns people into mindless slaves, then learns that a civilization of mindless slaves will not work; A man travels back in time on a witchs broom and meets the girl of his dreams. The People From Afar!; Jeweled Sceptre; The Strange Barrier!; The Girl from Way Back! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #107
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 107

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Pierre Alonzo, Pierce Rand and Lafcadio Lee. Art by Leo Morey, Ogden Whitney, Tom Hickey and Rudy Palais (credited as Rudi Palais). An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A man who cares nothing for other people discovers that the afterlife is a series of endless rooms where he must relive past horrors; An alien race has one last evil citizen, so they decide to send the child to Earth; A shipwreck survivor washes up on an island with miraculous healing properties. The Endless Rooms!; Mysterious Island; Child of Evil; The Ghost of the Museum! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #120
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 120

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Kurato Osaki and Lafcadio Lee. Art by Bob Jenney, Ogden Whitney and Pete Costanza. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A man travels through history, including prehistoric times, the Middle Ages, and the future, to find a gift for the girl he loves, but she doesnt appreciate it; The survivor of a plane crash in Africa stumbles upon the last refuge of the gods; A visitor to Venice discovers the Legend of the Black Gondola. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Why Cant It Happen to Me?; Once Gods Walked the Earth!; It Happened in Venice! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #121
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 121

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Kurato Osaki and Bob Standish. Art by Chic Stone, Al Camy, John Forte and Edd Ashe. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG.A brain-damaged veteran stows away on an experimental space flight and becomes a hero to human and alien alike. A con man discovers a magic grandfather clock that takes him through time. The spirit of a dead town mayor just wont go away. The Man Without a Mind!; Back to Yesterday!; Courier Out of History; The Mild-Mannered Ghost! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #123
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 123

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Greg Olivetti and Lafcadio Lee. Art by Paul Reinman, Ogden Whitney, Sam Citron and Tom Hickey. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A ghost intervenes in a labor dispute at a factory; A dying woman meets a visiting king from an alien civilization; A kindly witch is targeted by her puritanical community. Also featuring a one-page Herbie story/ad for his new comic. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. The Daydream Machine!; The Mysterious Train!; The Sorcerers Cottage! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #124
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 124

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Pierce Rand and Bob Standish. Art by Paul Reinman, Hy Eisman, Chic Stone and Sid Lazarus. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. A man in a new town falls for a woman who turns out to be a friendly spirit; ACGs new superhero John Force, Magic Agent investigates spies in Alaska; A diver encounters hostile spirits beneath the surface of a peaceful lake. Also featuring a one-page Herbie story/ad for his new comic. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger. My Girls a Ghost!; The Greatest; Atoms over Alaska!; The Strange Forest! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #125
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 125

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Pete Costanza. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer. Art by Pete Costanza, Kurt Schaffenberger and George Wilhelms. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. As the Silver Age of comics begins, ACG introduces a superhero: Magicman, immortal son of the wizard Cagliostro, who disguises himself as an American soldier when not battling evil as Magicman. A modern-day man undergoes hypnosis to discover the truth about his great-grandfathers disappearance; student Willie Stover and his pet frog Oswald accidentally foil an invasion from a microscopic world during Detention. Also featuring a one-page Herbie story/ad for his new comic. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. Magicman!; Missing: Frederick Forbes!; No Good to the World! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $179 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #125 CGC 8.0 / ACG COMICS 1965

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  • Issue #126
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 126

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Pete Costanza. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer and Brad Everson. Art by Pete Costanza, Pete Riss and George Wilhelms.An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. In Vietnam, Magicman battles Agent A-214, a diminutive Communist agent who disguises himself as an infant; Johnny Carlyle hunts the puma that killed his father, and his father's ghost appears at a crucial moment; A space explorer encounters a duplicate of her dead fiance on an alien world. Also featuring a one-page Herbie story/ad for his new comic. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. Watch Out for A-214!; Help From Beyond; The Most Human Guy I Ever Knew! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #127
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 127

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Pete Costanza. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer and Lafcadio Lee. Art by Pete Costanza, Ogden Whitney and Bob Jenney. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Magicmans associate Sergeant Kilkenny, suspected of being Magicman, is asked to solve a string of murders; Writer H. Rider Haggard reveals a dream he had foretelling his dog's death; A strange old man sells lifelike dolls, and woe be to those who try to swindle him. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. The Case of the Young Old Men!; Dreams Can Come True; The Seller of Dolls! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $139 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #127, American Comics Group, CGC 9.4. Magicman

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  • Issue #129
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 129
    • Centerfold plus two wraps detached at one staple.

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer, Sven Larsen and Pierce Rand. Art by Pete Costanza, Edd Ashe and John Rosenberger. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Magicman battles aliens who have taken over the bodies of a team of space explorers; A con artist offers to help Satan run the place after he arrives in Hell; The new member of a diving crew turns out to be an exceptionally good diver – too good to be entirely human. Well Bury You Deep!; Theres a New Lot of Spirits Coming In!; The Thing from the Depths. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #136
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 136

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Pete Costanza. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer and Kurato Osaki. Art by Pete Costanza and Chic Stone. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. When a mad scientist has a robot double of Magicman commit crimes, it captures the attention of ACGs other superhero, Nemesis, leading to their first crossover; In the desert, a modern-day man encounters prospectors from the 1840s; A psychic woman foresees her own doom. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. Magicman Meets Nemesis! Where Time Stood Still!; Second Sight. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $159 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #136 CGC 8.0 / ACG COMICS 1966

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  • Issue #139
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 139

    "The Proper Spirit" (script by Bob Standish, art by Chic Stone), "The Thing With the Golden Hair" (art by Sheldon Moldoff; reprint), and Magicman in "Dare the D-Dimension" (script by Richard Hughes as "Zev Zimmer," pencils by Pete Costanza, inks by Hickey). Kurt Schaffenberger (as "Lou Wahl") cover. Cover price $0.12.

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    $150 FORBIDDEN WORLDS #139 CGC 5.5 Fine Silver Age ACG-Lou Wahl FREE SHIPPING

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  • Issue #140
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 140

    "Don't Let the Ghost Take Shape" (script by Richard Hughes as "Pierre Alonzo," pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Sal Trapani), Magicman in "Beware the Chinese Sorcerer" (script by Hughes as "Zev Zimmer," pencils by Pete Costanza, inks by Hickey), and "The Cure From Beyond." Kurt Schaffenberger (as "Lou Wahl") cover. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #141
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 141

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Pete Costanza. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Zev Zimmer and Ace Aquila. Art by Pete Costanza, Tom Hickey, Bob Jenney and John Rosenberger. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Escaped convicts take a young couple hostage, but the couple is not what they seem; The strange case involving the mummy in the city museum comes to light; Magicman battles the Artful Dodger and his gang of art thieves, in his final Forbidden Worlds appearance. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. Phantom Revenge!; Mystery of the Museum; You Think Its Easy?; The Score! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #142
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 142

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Lou Wahl. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Curt Carpenter, Kurato Osaki and Bob Standish. Art by Pete Costanza, Tom Hickey, Leo Morey and Gerald McCann. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. WWII German soldiers run afoul of a tree that still bears the ancient curse of a warlock; A man is condemned for cowardice after his bride drowns, but there is more to the story. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. The Warlocks Tree!; Those Ever-Lovin Space Shoes!; Turn Back the Clock!; Whats the Answer? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #145
    Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 145

    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger, credited as Lou Wahl. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Adam Barr. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger, Ken Landau, and Paul Reinman. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. An archaeologist discovers a hidden valley populated by beings who can take human form, among other shapes; John Force, Magic Agent investigates a microbe that could be used for germ warfare. Cover by Superman and Lois Lane artist Kurt Schaffenberger, working under an assumed name at the request of DCs editor. The Timeless Tribe!; When the Hurricane Hit; Case of the Bottled Microbes. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.