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Journey into Mystery #44

Marvel · Series began 1952 · March 1957

Dates

Cover date
March 1957
On sale
November 23, 1956
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bill Everett, Al Williamson, Doug Wildey, Ed Winiarski, Tony DiPreta, Gene Colan, Don Heck, Frank Bolleinks: Bill Everett, Ralph Mayo, Doug Wildey, Ed Winiarski, Tony DiPreta, Gene Colan, Don Heck, Vince Colletta, Frank Bollecolors: Stan Goldbergscript: Carl Wessler

Stories

  • The Menace of the Green Men · 4 pages

    Light images of aliens from space become the fall guy of a crook in a series of planned robberies.

  • While the City Sleeps! · 4 pages

    A midget who poses as a ventriloquist's doll in order to pull off heists has a chemist friend who works on suspended animation pills as a hobby. He takes one that is supposed to last for twenty-four hours to throw the police off his trail, but the panicked chemist shows up at his apartment claiming he accidentally gave him a pill that lasts twenty years.

  • The Strange Power of Henry Grey · 4 pages

    A man finds he has the power to project his spirit across distance. He uses this ability to do evil to people as he is a hateful person. When he tries to force his business partner out by dive bombing him at the controls of a model airplane, the wing breaks off and the resulting crash breaks the bones of his real body.

  • The Taboo · 4 pages

    When a sailor upstages a native witch doctor, the witch doctor maroons the sailor on a small island surrounded by sharks.

  • The Heat's On · 2 pages

    When a young boy builds a fan to help his family get through a heat wave it brings down the flying saucer that caused the heat.

  • The Outcast · 3 pages

    A telepath who works for the police department is shunned by others because of his ability until he saves a trapped boy.

  • The Haunted Halls · 4 pages

    When a man enters a castle, he becomes the resident ghost.

Reprinted in

Mystic (1960), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Astounding Stories (1966), Uncanny Tales (1963), Amazing Stories of Suspense (1963), Sinister Tales (1964), Atlas Artist Edition (2024)

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