Dates
- Cover date
- June 1953
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- A Vampire Is Born · 6 pages
This story reveals that Stalin was a vampire.
- Escape to the Moon! · 5 pages
A spy fails in his effort to steal an element required in the construction of a hydrogen bomb so he knows he faces death if caught by the police or the Communists. He reads of a rocket to the moon and thinks if he can get aboard that he will be safe, but he doesn't realize the test rocket is not large enough to hold a human passenger.
- The Scheming Woman · 2 pages
- Genius! · 5 pages
A super intellect grows tired among life on Earth as mere humans are like children to him when he receives a telepathic message from what appears to be a beautiful woman on Saturn imploring him to build a rocket to journey to her. He does so, but when he arrives she removes her mask to kiss him, revealing herself to be a hideous hag.
- The Madman · 7 pages
Nurse Jane Bryant arrives at the mysterious Hagstone Sanitarium for a job, but she is really there on a secret mission of her own.
Reprinted in
Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Menace (2009), Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Journey into Mystery (1972), Uncanny Tales (1973), Vault of Evil (1973), Monsters Unleashed (1973), Journey into Nightmare (1978), Atlas Creator Collection (2026)