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Strange Tales #1

Marvel · Series began 1951 · June 1951

Dates

Cover date
June 1951
On sale
February 8, 1951
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

colors: Stan Goldbergpencils: Paul Reinman, Manny Stallman, George Tuskainks: Paul Reinman, Manny Stallman, George Tuska

Stories

  • The Strange Men · 7 pages

    Doctor Lemut from Saturn discusses his plans for Earth conquest with a captured Navy pilot, but the man succeeds in escaping. Unfortunately for Earth, when the pilot attempts to warn his superior of impending attack, the superior turns out to be one of Lemut's agents.

  • The Beast · 6 pages

    An evil man is regressed into an ape and he attacks and kills the experimenter. The authorities capture and place him in a zoo.

  • Death! · 2 pages
  • The Room That Didn't Exist · 5 pages

    A man encounters the ghost of a woman in the forest who used to lure travelers to their doom back in 1616.

  • A Call in the Night · 5 pages

    A TV repairman has a dream wherein his wife becomes the victim of a man who encases people in bronze. When he wakes, he finds the circumstances of the dream coming true.

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales (2007)

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