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CATALOG RECORD

Gorgo #9

Charlton · Series began 1961 · October 1962

Dates

Cover date
October 1962
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Joe Sinnott, Bill Molnoinks: Vince Colletta, Bill Molno

Stories

  • Return from the Deep · 19 pages

    Gorgo and his mother encounter communist Chinese who are planning to destroy the free world with powerful atomic weapons in their secret location in the Arctic. While trying to destroy the monsters, the Chinese accidentally blow themselves up instead.

  • Danger on Dagor · 2 pages

    In the future an Earth crew from one side of the galaxy go into the hostile other side of the galaxy to rescue a couple of marooned scientists. Denizens of the second galaxy's planet Dagor let them go without any problems. The Earth ship's captain finds that odd and suspects something is wrong. After landing on an asteroid they detect a spore on their ship that grows all over the asteroid. They now know this was intended for Earth. After another crew from Earth destroys the asteroid, the crew returns to Earth where they are hailed as heroes.

  • The Executioner · 3 pages

    A scientist who hates humanity for laughing at him, builds a giant indestructible robot dragon he calls "The Executioner" that he will control by remote from his lair to destroy the world. After locking himself inside an unopenable cave, he forgot his reading glasses and can't read the instructions to activate the robot.

  • The Greatest Mystery · 2 pages

    Questions as to the origin of man and how and when man discovered fire.

Reprinted in

Gorgo Attacks! (2021), Gorgo Attacks! (2021)

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