Issue Details

Issue	#67
Published	[Summer] 1952
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor); Jerry Iger (Art Director)
Notes	Interesting title and illustration on the cover, but they bear no relation to any interior feature - although Reef Ryan does take place on a moon of Neptune. There is no text story in this comic.

Cover Details - "The Nymphs of Neptune"

Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Maurice Whitman
Inks	Maurice Whitman
Notes	Interesting title and illustration on the cover, but they bear no relation to any interior feature - although Reef Ryan does take place on a moon of Neptune. There is no text story in this comic.

8 page Flint Baker story "Inferno on the Fifth Moon"

Characters	Flint Baker; Introduction: Xuak and other miners; Queen Tenya; Gorelle; Madlyn (dies); other Lunar Amazons
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Huxley Haldane]
Pencils	Art Saaf
Inks	Art Saaf
Notes	The same story title was used in the original appearance.
Reprinted	from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #22 (January, 1943)

8 page Star Pirate story "Star Pirate, bold Robin Hood of the space lanes..."

Characters	Star Pirate; Roger (intro); Margo (daughter of Dictator; intro); Villains: Robber Red (intro); the Dictator of Zev (intro)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Leonardo Vinci]
Pencils	George Appel
Inks	George Appel
Reprinted	from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #22 (January, 1943)

8 page Reef Ryan story "Exploring Neptune's strange and adventurous inner world, Reef..."

Characters	Reef Ryan; Vara, Tabess of Xalan (guest star); Barda (intro; villain); Wasel (intro)
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Pencils	Pagsilang Rey Isip
Inks	Pagsilang Rey Isip
Notes	Supposedly, the title to this episode is "The Nymphs of Neptune" based on the cover blurb.
Reprinted	from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #22 (January, 1943) [The title from the cover blurb of #22 was "Sorceress of Xalan."]

7 page The Lost World story "Earth was a shambles when Hunt Bowman, the last..."

Characters	Villains: Voltamen [Tak Bar (intro); Snagg (intro); Lupa (intro); Nizto (intro); Iqor]; Basil
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils	Nick Viscardi (signed)
Inks	Nick Viscardi (signed)
Notes	One vertical third of one page is comprised of an ad, exactly as in issue #22.
Reprinted	from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #22 (January, 1943)