Issue Details

Issue	#51
Published	November 1947
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Cover Details - "Mad Mute X-Adapts"

Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin

10 page The Lost World story Mad Mute X-Adapts ["San Francisco reduced to shambles! All other cities..."]

Characters	Villain: X-Adapts (Introduction; Death); Voltamen (Death). Introduction: Dr. Allen; Prof. Raymond Huxley Dunn; Jane Dunn (Death); Robert
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils	George Evans
Inks	Bob Lubbers? (pgs 1-4); George Evans (pgs 5-10)
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover blurb.
Reprinted	in Golden-Age Greats (AC, 1994 series) #12

6 page Futura story "Escaped you have, Futura, from Lord Mentor's simmering..."

Characters	Introduction: The Keeper. Villains: Mentor; Cymradians
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as John Douglas]
Pencils	Walter Palais
Inks	Walter Palais

1 page Life On Other Worlds story "Venus"

Notes

Not the same as the Venus episode in issue #34.

6 page Auro Lord of Jupiter story "Super invasion! Intricate master plan for space conquest!"

Characters	Guest Star: Dorna. Villain: Goz (Introduction)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Dick Charles]
Pencils	Joe Doolin
Inks	Joe Doolin

6 page Space Rangers story "Who was the mastermind behind the daring robberies..."

Characters	Villains: The Masked One; Veda; Barton (Introduction for all)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Pencils	Frank Doyle
Inks	Frank Doyle

2 page text story "A Day In the Life of the Planets"

Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Letters	typeset

7 page Star Pirate story "Notice! Dr. Jorge Nels has been duly expelled..."

Characters	Villains: Rawn; Brac; Lud (Introduction for all). Introduction: Dr. Jorge Nels; Zandra Nels
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Len Dodson]
Pencils	Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks	Murphy Anderson (signed)

1 page The Vizigraph letters page

8 page Mysta of the Moon story "Mysta and Bron were doing catalyst experiments when..."

Characters	Villain: Torg (Introduction). Guest Star: Bron II. Introduction: Colonel Sarku
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Ross Gallun]
Pencils	Maurice Whitman (signed)
Inks	Maurice Whitman (signed)