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CATALOG RECORD

Venus #15

Marvel · Series began 1948 · August 1951

Dates

Cover date
August 1951
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bill Everett, Russ Heath, Sol Brodskyinks: Bill Everett, Russ Heath, Sol Brodskycolors: Stan Goldbergscript: Bill Everettletters: Bill Everett

Stories

  • The Graveyard Waxworks · 8 pages

    A race of "underearth men" plans to rule the world and starts inhabiting the bodies of fresh corpses. Venus tricks them and exposes the subterranean fiends to sunlight, which makes them perish momentarily.

  • The Day That Venus Vanished · 6 pages

    Crazed photographer Jerome Lenz takes a picture of Venus with his magic camera and animated photographic paper, turning her into a two-dimensional being. Whitney Hammond comes searching for Venus and saves the day.

  • Return from Mars · 2 pages
  • Escape from Death · 4 pages

    Handsome space pirate Kallam Raa is caught and sentenced to work in a labor colony. He can escape, but only aboard a spaceship full of outcasts with leprosy.

  • The Living Dolls · 5 pages

    Professor Zorsky's carnival side show features "living dolls" who look too natural to be true. Venus and Whitney Hammond investigate and are threatened by Zorsky.

Characters

VenusWhit Hammond

Reprinted in

Atlas Comics Library (2023)

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