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Journey into Mystery #94

Marvel · Series began 1952 · July 1963

Dates

Cover date
July 1963
On sale
May 2, 1963
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #94 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

script: Stan Lee, Robert Bernstein, Larry Lieberpencils: Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, Larry Lieber, Steve Ditkoinks: Dick Ayers, Joe Sinnott, Larry Lieber, Steve Ditkocolors: Stan Goldbergletters: Artie Simek, Sam Rosen

Stories

  • Thor and Loki Attack the Human Race! · 13 pages

    Loki uses his magic to cause Thor's hammer to hit his head, turning him evil. Thor frees Loki, and the two terrorize Earth until the other Asgardians arrange for another blow to the head to reverse the change.

  • Bird Talk · 2 pages

    A meeting with a strange man gives a boy an unusual way of getting a pet bird, talking to birds.

  • Dinner Time on Deimos! · 5 pages

    In the future, Earth is overpopulated, and even the very rich must work an hour on a farm each week to produce enough food. A rich man leaves Earth and finds a sparsely-populated and fertile planet to live on. He discovers that the plants are actually predatory, and that the few peaceful inhabitants are so short of food that he must work eight hours a day to feed himself.

  • The Gentle Old Man! · 5 pages

    A greedy landlord is captured by a time traveler who maintains a collection of 'dolls' consisting of miniaturized heartless people from different eras.

Reprinted in

Secrets of the Unknown (1962), The Mighty Thor (1977), Uncanny Tales (1963), Fantastic! (1967), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (2003), Smash! (1966), Marvel Tales (1966), Fear (1970), Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Titan Pocket Book (1980), The Empire Strikes Back Weekly (1980), Marvel Masterworks (1987), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (1999), Essential Thor (2001), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (2010), The Mighty Thor Omnibus (2010), Thor Epic Collection (2013), Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase Set (2014), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)

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