CATALOG RECORD

Tales of Suspense #36

Marvel · Series began 1959 · December 1962

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Dates

Cover date: December 1962
On sale: September 11, 1962
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #36 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition12¢ cover
Source ↗
UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover

British

Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Creators

script: Stan Lee, Larry Lieberpencils: Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Paul Reinman, Steve Ditkocolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Artie Simek, Jon D'Agostinoinks: Don Heck, Paul Reinman, Steve Ditko

Stories

Meet Mr. Meek! The Most Dangerous Man in the World! · 13 pages
A formula from an old book seems to give a man an uncontrollable power to turn objects into gold, but his friend figures out that it is actually an alien trick.
The Green Hat · 2 pages
A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess.
The Final Weapon · 5 pages
A billionaire pretends to have invented an ultimate bomb to force the nations of the world to disarm.
The Gorilla from Outer Space! · 5 pages
A ventriloquist makes it seem that a gorilla is talking, and finds out that the gorilla really is a sentient alien.

Reprinted in

Creepy Worlds (1962), Amazing Stories of Suspense (1963), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (2006), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Weird Planets (1962), Astounding Stories (1966), Sinister Tales (1964), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)