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Journey into Mystery #6

Marvel · Series began 1952 · March 1953

Dates

Cover date
March 1953
On sale
December 24, 1952
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bill Everett, Russ Heath, Paul Reinman, Ed Winiarski, Tony DiPreta, Sam Kweskin, Mort Lawrenceinks: Bill Everett, Russ Heath, Paul Reinman, Ed Winiarski, Tony DiPreta, Sam Kweskin, Mort Lawrencecolors: Stan Goldbergscript: Stan Lee, Carl Wessler

Stories

  • Death! · 5 pages

    When a scientist reanimates the body of a murder victim he has freshly killed in order to learn what death is like, his victim shows him by strangling him.

  • The Experiment · 2 pages
  • Wings of the Vampire! · 3 pages

    A European village inspector thinks he is safe from the town vampire by locking himself inside the jail, but it turns out that is the vampire's hideout.

  • The Perfect Specimen! · 5 pages

    When a recruiting station tests what appears to be the perfect recruit they are surprised the x-ray results reveal him to be a robot.

  • The Man Who Went Back · 5 pages

    An escaped killer, due to be hanged, gets on a bus that moves forward in time so that the passengers age rapidly. He threatens the driver with a gun to force him to turn back, and the driver does as he's told, depositing the killer back at the scaffold.

  • Till Death Do Us Part! · 5 pages

    A man who murders his wives for their money hooks up with a woman who just murders her husbands for kicks.

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Journey into Mystery (2008), Marvel 70th Anniversary (2009)

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