Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) comic books

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Return from Mars, art by Russ Heath; Martians want to take over Earth, but they don't invade because even their weakest weapons are so powerful that they would destroy Earth and make it useless to them, so they place agitator spies among the population to incite war. The Man in the Crowd; An evil entity gives a struggling artist a hand, which makes the artist paint well, but also commits murders while the artist is asleep. The Witch Doctor text story. The Lost Land; A man becomes ruler of an underground civilization, but when weapon tests for a planned invasion of the surface go awry and destroy his subjects, he finds himself trapped underground with an immortal lifespan due to radiation treatments he has received. The Train to Nowhere, script by Hank Chapman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Look -- If You Dare, art by Ed Winiarski; A man buys a telescope with a powerful lens from an alien spy; The man sees an impending invasion fleet through the telescope; The alien spy tracks him down and knocks him out and switches the telescope with a normal one so that no one knows the man got the powerful telescope by accident. Trapped in Space, art by Mike Sekowsky; The Master of Zodus captures Earth people for slaves by setting up The Room of No Return in carnival attractions. Mantrap! text story. The Last Plunge, script by Hank Chapman; Suicides who leap off bridges must pay the penalty of being transformed into fish. Two Worlds in One!; When a man passes through a time machine to the year 2049, he is told that he can only remain for thirty days in one era before returning to the other, else he will die. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"The People Who Couldn't Exist," "The Spaceman," "Don't Kill Me Twice," "Beyond Time," "The Four Walls" (art by Joe Sinnott), and a two-page text story, "House of the Vampire." Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. Witch Woman; A witch curses her killer with the stipulation that her spirit will enter the body of each maiden that his male descendants fall in love with. The Thread text story. The Thing in the Graveyard, art by Jack Keller; A man marries a woman for ten thousand dollars in insurance money coming from her dead son, but she buys a monument with the money and when he tries to kill her, the monument strangles him. It Waits in the Box; An atomic blast creates a horrible monster immune to guns and poison gas so they try to dump it in the sea but curious sailors open the crate against orders. The Bookworms, script by Hank Chapman, art by Ed Robbins. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. "The Ice Monster Cometh!", art by Gene Colan; A woman who scoffs at local tales of an 'ice monster' plots to get rid of her husband and pin the blame on the 'ice monster'; She has the tables turned on her when the accomplice she picks to aid her in her crime reveals himself to be...the Ice Monster. "The Lost City," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff; A pilot finds himself in a lost city at the ocean floor while charting a hurricane where men have their mouths sewn shut in order to prevent them from telling the secret. "The Woman Who Was Afraid of Birds" text story. "Harry's Hideout," art by Carl Hubbell; A murderer seeks a hiding place and unknowingly enters a time capsule. "Tough Guy," art by John Rosenberger; Bart Nelson is too tough for the demons of hell--nothing they do to him has any effect until they come up with a rather unique torment. "The Great Disappointment!", script by Stan Lee, art by Russ Heath; A Soviet expedition lands on the moon, but the cosmonauts are absorbed into the surface; American scientists observing this admit that they knew that the moon was a dangerous living organism, which is why they allowed the Soviet Union to reach it first. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Man with a Knife, art by Gene Colan; A knife grinder who only works for hated nobles uses blood on the grindstone to curse the blades so that they will kill with a mind of their own; When he is arrested on suspicion because he is in the area of the stabbing, the jail cook uses the grindstone to sharpen the knife that the grinder will use for his jail meal. Grim Victory text story. Beelzebub!, pencils by Larry Woromay, inks by Matt Fox; A man spends twenty years looking for a book that will make the Devil his slave, but he doesn't know that Satan has joined his expedition to make sure he acquires the book first. The Rivals, art by Al Luster; Two circus performers despise each other so one makes it so the highwire snaps and the other drains the water out of the barrel underneath the plunge. The Man from Another World!, art by Robert McCarty. The Long Wait, art by Sam Kweskin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Sol Brodsky. The Vampire's Fangs, art by Paul Reinman; A stowaway on a freighter is bitten by a vampire bat and transforms into a bat; After draining one of the crew of his blood, he hides in a casket that is being shipped over the ocean. The First Time Machine text story. The Men from Earth, art by Mac Pakula. The World's End, art by Gene Colan; An astronomical disaster means the destruction of human civilization; Our story's protagonist is despondent over this state of affairs until he encounters a group of time travelers who are present to record the last days of humanity. Weather Balloons, art by Jack Abel. Crashing Through the Time Barrier, art by Russ Heath. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Sol Brodsky. The Castle of Shadows!, art by Doug Wildey; When a man returns to the family castle, he finds that stories among the locals of him inheriting the curse of lycanthropy are true. The Headhunters text story. When Death Comes A-Calling; When a truck strikes a small boy and kills him, Death grants him a reprieve. The World Within, art by Robert Q. Sale; A man whose face is scarred by Nazi torturers escapes to an underground world where he is accepted by the blind people who live there. One Extra Head, art by Dan Loprino; When a carnival owner finds a woman with two heads to join the man with two heads on stage, the two-headed man finds his response to her is disgust, just the same as everyone else. From Under the Earth!, art by Chuck Winter. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Harry Anderson. The Monstrous Marriage, art by Mort Lawrence; An evil woman's greed leads to her engagement with a faun. Path of Peril text story. Don't Touch!, art by Tony DiPreta; A man goes back in time and kills the earliest man in self-defense. Dream Girl!, art by Al Eadeh; A Martian Mata Hari plots to have Earth scientists sent to the booby hatch since she romances them, but without the special glasses she gives them, Martians are invisible to everyone else. Hunger Pains!, art by Myron Fass; When a fussy eater demands a "meal fit for the gods" he ascends Mt. Olympus at night where the gods devour him. The Miracle Man!, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Giants, art by Paul Reinman; An archeologist wills himself back into the past, discovers that a race of intelligent good-humored "mutant giants" coexisted with Pithecanthropus erectus, and sets in motion a chain of events which wipes out the race of giants. The Appointment text story. Calculated Risk, art by Mac L. Pakula; A story told from the point of view of a robot who is kept under guard while scientists use him to answer calculations bearing on questions of national security. Down to the Sea!, art by Jack Katz; A sea captain in love with the sea is saved by the sea after it wrecks his vessel. Flying Saucer!, art by Manny Stallman; An alien gets the idea of installing flying saucer rides in amusement parks as a way of calming fears about flying saucers. The Wonder Maker!, art by Sid Greene. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Dated September 1955 Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Forte. Who Speaks to Sorcerers?, art by John Severin; A man's car breaks down during a stormy night and he comes across a coven of sorcerers. Masquerade text story. The Martians, art by Mort Lawrence; Martians set up a Martian exhibit in a museum but become discouraged when the Earthlings do not prove clever enough to utilize atomic power to make the trip to Mars. But Don't Go Near the Water, art by Ed Winiarski; This story postulates that a girl's reflection in a pond has a life of its own. The Man Who Changed Things!, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; A scientist thinks about quitting his job for a tire manufacturer until he has a dream about going back into time and changing things and, when he comes forward again, humans are slaves of ant masters. The Green Man!, art by John Forte; A human girl falls in love with a plant man who cannot breathe her atmosphere. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. Escape to Nowhere, art by Gene Colan; When a slothful man climbs a rope and finds himself in a world where excess labor and noise are punished with death, he escapes back down the rope into his own world, and resolves to turn over a new leaf. The Money Tree text story. The New Gimmick, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; A sci fi writer tries to interest a TV producer three times in a script about life on the moon. The Red World, art by Mort Lawrence; The first arrivals on Mars are surprised to find that Jonathan Swift was there before them. Under His Hat!, art by Ed Winiarski; An angel who does charitable works refuses to remove his hat until a dying old woman asks him to doff his hat out of respect for a lady. The Mystery That Couldn't Be Solved!, art by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. "Who Dwells Inside the Mountain?", art by Dick Ayers; Leprechauns give a shrinking potion to a gold prospector in order to induct him into their ranks. "The Vacuum" text story. "Not Quite Human!", art by Vic Carrabotta; An android leads a revolt aboard a spaceship heading for Venus unaware that the crew are androids as well. "In Your Hat," script by Carl Wessler, art by Mort Lawrence; A magician is marooned on a primitive island where he impresses the locals into collecting pearls for him; He spies a freighter and attempts to leave, but the locals don't want him to go; He tells the medicine man the magic word is 'Hocus Pocus' and asks him not to use it before he leaves. "The House of Secrets!", script by Carl Wessler, art by John Forte; Two Martians adopt a young man from Jupiter when he is accidentally left behind by his parents; The reader is led to believe that all three of them are ordinary humans until the last panel. "He Went Too Far," script by Carl Wessler, art by Art Peddy; The foreman of a rocket testing plant gets caught by the leg when the rocket blasts off; Not only does he survive the trip through space, but he talks (without a spacesuit) to the fortune teller who predicted his business success on the moon. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Carl Burgos cover. Bill Everett, Paul Reinman, John Forte art. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Village That Cried!, art by Syd Shores; Space explorers do not recognize the life forms that they land amidst. The Old House text story. Mental Block, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; A bird-like alien spy who adopts human form develops a fear of birds and a psychologist attempts to get at what is behind this mental block. What Lurks Out There!, art by Bob Powell; Humans decode a message from space warning other aliens to beware of the human presence on Earth. The Man-Hunters, art by Jim Mooney; A persecutor of humanoids reads a book that states his parents were humanoids so he calls off his crusade and joins them in the subway tunnels where they have been forced to live. Life Or Death, art by Bob Brown. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Sol Brodsky. The Night Visitor, art by Steve Ditko; A man investigates a flying saucer and bumps his head inside; When he comes to, he finds that he can't interest anyone in authority about the various flying saucers he sees, and he learns that while he was unconscious he was transported to Jupiter. The World Beneath the Sea, art by Al Williamson; A skin diver finds a race of people living beneath the sea. Journey of No Return, art by Bob McCarty; An attendant of a carnival is surprised to learn that the Ferris wheel is a method for returning alien visitors back to their homes. The Derelict in Space, art by Ed Winiarski; Space explorers find a deserted satellite in space with a diary entry about aliens offering to take the crew away to paradise. The Comic text story. And Never Come Back, art by George Roussos. Man Against the Moon, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. "The Specimen!", art by Jim Mooney; A zookeeper who had hoped to be an engineer is disconcerted by an ape-like specimen with wide staring eyes which turns out to be an alien; The alien transfers the knowledge of how to build spacecraft to the zookeeper so that he can show other engineers how to visit alien planets. "Three Were Lost!", art by Vic Carrabotta; Three brothers test fly an experimental jet which travels so fast it breaks the time barrier; The leader of the future asks them not to tell of what they have seen and they return to their own time. "If Worlds Collide," script by Carl Wessler, art by John Forte; Earth leaves its orbit and heads towards Mars, getting colder; A scientist builds a giant magneto in order to restore the planet's orbit. "Rain from Nowhere!", script by Carl Wessler, pencils by Bob Bean; A cargo plane enters a strange cloudburst and when it exits the heavy rain the crew find themselves in a unknown village; They fix the pumps to drain away water from heavy rain and fly back out the way they entered. "The Experiment" text story. "Falling Star!", art by Kurt Schaffenberger; A confused alien who thinks that he is returning home is dropped off by accident on Earth; He sends a signal and his comrades pick him up. "The Giants," pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; A space explorer decides he's had enough after he encounters giant space aliens. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Lost...One World," "The Invisible Thieves!" (art by Reed Crandall), "The Victim!" (art by John Forte), "A Voice From Nowhere," "When We Awake," and "When the Eggs Hatch!" (art by Tony DiPreta), plus a two-page text story, "The Dry Earth." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.