Dates
- Cover date
- February 1961
- On sale
- September 28, 1960
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #16 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
- Here Comes... Thorr the Unbelievable · 7 pages
When Professor Linus mistakenly wakes up Thorr the Unbelievable he has to stop him from waking up his fellow warriors and taking over the world.
- The Bridge · 2 pages
A government agent retrieves a classified microfilm stolen to be given to enemy agents, and is helped by a magic bridge.
- My Touch Means... Doom! · 6 pages
A teller plans to rob his bank to pay for his wife's surgery. The guard on duty doesn't carry a gun, but the thief experiences a terrifying vision where he is irradiated and made deadly to the touch while trying to escape. It turns out that the new guard is a "psychiatrist hypnotist" who gave him the vision.
- Save Me from the Mole Men! · 5 pages
A fighter who is cruel and likes to hurt his opponents finds out that there are some creatures stronger than him, and they like to hurt their opponents also.
- I Am the Victim of the Sorcerer! · 5 pages
A bedraggled man wanders through a misty night, unsure of his identity. He is finally forced to return to his prison in a painting, where he has been trapped since betraying a sorcerer.
Reprinted in
Amazing Stories of Suspense (1963), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish (2006), Creepy Worlds (1962), Where Creatures Roam (1970), Spellbound (1960), Mystic (1960), Voodoo (1961), Zombie (1961), Sinister Tales (1964), Tower of Shadows (1969), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017), The A-Z of Marvel Monsters (2017), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)