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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Lily Renee (signed)

Inker(s): Lily Renee (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The Lost World

Character(s): Hunt Bowman; Lyssa

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]

Penciller(s): Lily Renee (signed)

Inker(s): Lily Renee (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The Lost World

Character(s): Voltamen (villains; death); Waxman (intro); Hunt Bowman; Lyssa

First Line: Civilization on Earth died...crushed by the inhuman...

Synopsis: Hunt and Lyssa visit an abandoned amusement park and meet the hunchbacked Waxman, who also hates the Volta Men and has made prisoners of a number of them. More Volta Men arrive and capture Hunt, Lyssa and the Waxman, but at the end the evil aliens are wiped out thanks to Hunt and the Waxman.

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Pages: 12

Notes: Hunt and Lyssa visit a wax museum and see figures of Hitler and Mussolini, "even more fiendish than the Volta Men."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Ross Gallun]

Penciller(s): Joe Doolin

Inker(s): Joe Doolin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Mars, God of War

Character(s): Mars, God of War; Mysta (of the Moon; intro; origin); Dr. Kort (intro; death); Nors (intro; death; villain; Mysta's brother)

First Line: A world went mad at his maniacal whim...

Synopsis: Mars provokes a mob to destroy Earth's last university, after ruining all museums and churches. He knows of Dr. Kort's laboratory on the moon, where Kort has preserved records of Earth culture and raised Mysta and Nors from infants to be the saviors of the planet. Mars takes control of a robot and tries to kill Dr. Kort and Mysta but fails. Mars possesses Nors and makes him murder Dr. Kort and destroy the lab. Mysta kills Nors and vows to defeat Mars some day.

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In Content Item: Flag

Thrilling Planet Tales #[nn] published January 1991
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprinted in black & white

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Pages: 8

Notes: The phrase "God of War" appears on the cover blurb but not on the story. This was the last "Mars, God of War" story--with the following issue, the series was taken over by Mysta.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Douglas McKee]

Penciller(s): Fran Hopper (signed)

Inker(s): Fran Hopper (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Gale Allen

Character(s): Gale Allen; Professor Wise (intro); Professor McGinty (intro); Villains: The Pluto Cult (intro; death); zombies of Pluto (intro; death)

First Line: Gale Allen's job looked routine...nursemaid to a...

Synopsis: Gale takes Professors Wise and McGinty to explore an "unknown planetoid." Giant members of the Pluto Cult emerge from their long hibernation and attempt to kill the Earth intruders, but Gale destroys them instead.

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Pages: 7

Jupiter

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Murphy Anderson (signed) [as M. C. Anderson]

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Life On Other Worlds

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]

Penciller(s): Lee Elias

Inker(s): Lee Elias

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Space Rangers

Character(s): The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Villains: Dorna (intro); Molecule Men (intro)

First Line: En route to Earth: Warning Buzzer, Reef!...

Synopsis: Dorna drops minuscule "molecule men" on Earth; the creatures swiftly grow to giant size and appear invulnerable. Dorna demands a ransom to stop the monsters' rampage. Flint and Reef use "World War Two weapons" (flame throwers) from a museum to shrink and kill the molecule men. "How this worked, I don't know," Reef says.

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Pages: 8

The Victory of Klon

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Garold S. Hatfield]

Penciller(s): Fran Hopper

Inker(s): Fran Hopper

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

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Pages: 2.67

Notes: One third of last page is taken up by the Ownership Statement.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Len Dodson]

Penciller(s): Murphy Anderson

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Pirate

Character(s): Star Pirate; Senator Braxon (intro); Gura

First Line: Star, this is crazy--fantastic! Trying to kidnap a...

Synopsis: Star and Gura abduct Senator Braxon and force him to witness the inhuman conditions in the Orion mines under his jurisdiction. Braxon sees the error of his ways and "proposes immediate relief."

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Man O' Mars #1 published January 1953
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited and shortened

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Pages: 8