Dates
- Cover date
- October 1960
- On sale
- May 31, 1960
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #77 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition10¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Creators
Stories
- The Return of Taboo! · 7 pages
After his apparent destruction, Taboo reconstitutes himself and runs amok. He is eventually stopped by the arrival of others from his world, who reveal that he is not an advance scout for invasion, but merely a deranged criminal.
- Mystery Pupil · 2 pages
A dull teacher earns accolades by accidentally helping capture a Martian criminal.
- I Am the Beast-Man! · 6 pages
A criminal transforms himself into a dog in order to escape from burglaries unnoticed. He must return home quickly or be stuck as a dog, but is picked up by a dog catcher and trapped in the pound.
- The Strange Magic of Master Khan! · 5 pages
A pirate steals the ship of an Asian sorcerer. The ship's owner curses the thieves, shrinking the ship and imprisoning them in a glass bottle.
- Am I the...Unhuman? · 5 pages
A scientist in builds a robot identical to himself, and programs it with his own memories. When robots are banned, the robot believes that it is the real person, and its creator the duplicate.
Reprinted in
Creepy Worlds (1962), Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Spellbound (1960), Mystic (1960), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Uncanny Tales (1963), Astounding Stories (1966), Weird Wonder Tales (1973), Uncanny Tales (1973), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)