Dates
- Cover date
- January 1960
- On sale
- September 1, 1959
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- I Come from the Shadow World! · 5 pages
An invader from the shadow world is defeated by a room of lights rigged up by an electrician.
- Odd Skills · 2 pages
The manager of an auto parts shop develops a sudden tolerance for "human variation" in parts, possibly linked to otherworldly strangers in the shop at night.
- I Know the Power of...the Genie! · 5 pages
A little girl summons a genie to punish adults after she is spanked. The genie eventually erases all people, but the girl gets lonely and asks him to bring them back, which he does, before leaving forever.
- My Name Is... Robot X! · 4 pages
A criminal forces his robot assistant to help him commit crimes, but he is captured when the robot rusts and is jammed during a robbery.
- I Was Trapped Inside the Martian Maze · 4 pages
The Martians force anyone wanting to trade with them to solve a puzzle. All of the scientists sent there fail, but the ship's steward realizes that the trick is done with a simple treadmill.
- I Fought the Molten Man-Thing! · 5 pages
An airline pilot goes on vacation after a traumatic crash, but witness a volcanic eruption and strange creature. He uses a wind tunnel to drive the lava-covered creature back beneath the surface.
Reprinted in
Creepy Worlds (1962), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (2006), All Star Adventure Comic (1959), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019), Spellbound (1960), Voodoo (1961), Strange Tales Annual (1962), Sinister Tales (1964), Chamber of Chills (1972), Journey into Mystery (1972), Crypt of Shadows (1973), Tomb of Darkness (1974), The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (1980), Monster Menace (1993), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (2014), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017)