Spacemen Magazine (1961) comic books

Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman and Jim Harmon. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. A look at science fiction films in production in 1961, including Riders to the Stars. A science fiction story by Jim Harmon, later the editor of Marvel's "Monsters of the Movies." A look back at the George Pal production When Worlds Collide, and the editors answer reader questions about movies in the age before the Internet. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products, including a solar-powered "wireless telephone." The Shape of Space to Come; Guest Riders in the Sky; Collision Course; Voyage of the Space Eagle; Menace From the Moon; The Space Smuggler; Space Monsterama; Orbitruary Dept.; Space Super Market. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Bruce Minney. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman and Donald A. Wolheim. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. A look at science fiction films in production in 1961. A science fiction story by famed author Donald A. Wolheim. A look back at the George Pal production War of the Worlds, and the editors answer reader questions about movies in the age before the Internet. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. The Spacefilm Tele-Scoop; Phantom of the Space Opera; Space World Rebellion; How Mars Attacked the World; Wings of Tomorrow; How Do You Say Hello to a Martian; Jules Verne's Lost World; Orbitruary Dept.; Space Super Market. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman and Robert Silverberg. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. A look at training for the space program, still in its infancy in 1962. A science fiction story by famed author Robert Silverberg. A look back at the early science fiction films The Lost Planet and Fritz Lang's Girl in the Moon. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. Ship of Things to Come; Training for Space; Old Spacemen; The Lost Planet; Girl in the Moon; Orbitruary Dept.; Space Super Market. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman, Walter J. Dougherty and Donald A. Wolheim. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. Alien invaders in the movies, compared with their look-alikes from classic pulp covers. A science fiction story by famed author Donald A. Wolheim. A look back at the science fiction film Earth vs the Flying Saucers, including episodes from the promotional comic strip. A look at the Flash Gordon serials includes a full-page newspaper ad. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. Shape of Wings to Come; Return of the Saucers; Spacemen of Distinction; Super Space; They Came From Other Space; Orbitruary Dept.; The Ace of Space; The Man from Ariel; Girl in the Moon. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman and Leonard Spaulding. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. Science fiction classics as published in foreign countries. A science fiction story by Leonard Spaulding. A look back at the Buck Rogers serial, based on the classic comic strip. The Radar Men from the Moon serial and its flying hero, Commando Cody. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. It's Written in the Stars; Radar Men from the Moon; Spacemen of Distinction; Super Space; Spacial Coverage; Buck Rogers; Orbitruary Dept.; The Monster Maker; Flying Disc Man from Mars. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman, Walter J. Dougherty and Leonard Spaulding. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. The influence of Fritz Lang's silent science fiction classic Metropolis. A science fiction story by Leonard Spaulding. A look back at the Buck Rogers serial and the Radar Men from the Moon serial. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. Terrific Commando Cody cover from Radar Men from the Moon. Time for Space; Radar Men from the Moon; Spacemen of Distinction; Donovan's Brain; Super Space; Buck Rogers; Orbitruary Dept.; Metropolis: Miracle Space Movie of the Century; The Monster Maker; Flying Disc Man from Mars; Journey to the Seventh Planet. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman, Christopher Brooks, Katherine MacLean and Michael Porjes. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. Part Two of Forrest Ackerman's examination of Fritz Lang's silent science fiction classic Metropolis. A plug for Boris Karloff's TV series Out of This World. A look back at the King of the Rocketmen serial. A discussion of the original King Kong vs Godzilla. (This article is the origin of the urban myth that the movie was filmed with two endings!) Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products. Look to the Future; Twins from Other Worlds; Spacemen of Distinction; Most of the Cosmos; King of the Rocketmen; The Super Space; Orbitruary Dept.; Metropolis; Return of Kong!; Special Prize; Spacial Guest on Telecast; Out of This World. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Basil Gogos. Stories and art by Forrest J. Ackerman and Ray Bradbury. A science fiction-themed spin-off of Famous Monsters of Filmland from the same editor-publisher team, Forrest J. Ackerman and James Warren. Part Three of Forrest Ackerman's examination of Fritz Lang's silent science fiction classic Metropolis. A novelization of the 1957 Ray Harryhausen classic 20 Million Miles to Earth. Science fiction author Ray Bradbury discusses the state of sci-fi film in the early '60s. Plus vintage ads for science and science-fiction products, including a "Genuine Official U.S. Government Surplus Space Suit." Space Screen; 20 Million Miles to Earth; Spacemen of Distinction; Most of the Cosmos; King of the Rocketmen; The Super Space; Orbitruary Dept.; Metropolis; The Fahrenheit Chronicles. Final issue of the series. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.