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Issue: World of Suspense #2
Publication Date: June 1956
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Issues: #2 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Atlas News Company, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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When Walks the Scarecrow!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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When Walks the Scarecrow?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: A scarecrow is animated by lightning and sacrifices itself to seal up a hole in a dam with its own body.
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In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #102 published January 1974
as When Walks the Scarecrow? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: J-401
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Last Planet

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagWorld of Mystery #6 published April 1957
as The Explorer [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Explorer"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-647
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Inside the Cave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Fred Hawkins
Synopsis: Strange gas from a rock shrinks Fred in size. He meets a civilization of tiny people who want the rest of humanity shrunk but Fred tricks them into fitting their gas into a waste pipe, then escapes, returning to normal size. The gas is blown into the ocean where it shrinks a whale.
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In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #120 published January 1971
as Inside the Cave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J 466
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The Man Who Saw Too Much

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A man gains the power to see one day into the future. Scientists have his nearsightedness corrected and he sees even further, looking 400 years into the future, but now his predictions of the future are too fantastic to believe.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: J-400
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Hiding Place

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Morton Jones; Shirley; Mr. Jones; Mrs. Jones; Sergeant Brooks
Synopsis: Morton's new camera picks up images of alien men. He thinks the infra-red film is picking up invisible beings but actually the aliens are tiny and hiding inside his camera.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-404
Disclose Notes: Wessler script from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.
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The Man from Nowhere

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Joe Ludlow; Linda; Lance Runceford
Synopsis: Joe's shaving cream bottle unleashes Lance, a genie who looks like Joe and tries to repair his relationship with Linda by offering her the adventure she claims to crave but after being terrified by Lance's powers Linda settles for the averageness of Joe.
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In Content Item: FlagUncanny Tales #102 published January 1974
as The Man from Nowhere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-426
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Who Lurks Down There

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Jaime Cabo; Ponce de Leon
Synopsis: Jaime finds a city on the bottom of the ocean where Ponce de Leon lives, having found the water there grants immortal youth. Jaime drinks the water himself and wants to share it with others, but de Leon refuses and imprisons him. Jaime escapes and tells others of his discovery, but having left the underwater city Jaime's youth has deserted him - now he's an old man.
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In Content Item: FlagSteve Ditko: Edge of Genius #[nn] published January 2008
as Who Lurks Down There? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-405

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