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Issue: Weird Science #9
Publication Date: September 1951
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Issues: #9 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fables Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/15/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William M. Gaines
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published October 1951
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEC Portfolio #4 published January 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 [Direct] published January 1991
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagI Classici Americani Fantascienza Horror #6 published August 1991
as Storie incredibili di Fantascienza [Illustration on Cover, Front]original cover
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1994
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWally Wood: Strange Worlds of Science Fiction #[nn] published January 2012
as Cosmic Cover Collection [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Gray Cloud of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein (and plot); William Gaines (plot)
Penciller(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Captain Larkin (death); crew of the Venus-2 [Jackobs; rest un-named] (two un-named crew members die); crew of the Venus-1 (all die)
Synopsis: On their way to the planet Venus, Captain Larkin and the crew of the Venus-2, discover the Venus-1 floating in space and disembark to investigate. They find the crew stripped of their clothing and flesh, as well as anything made of organic material stripped bare. But then they come upon a dead, but preserved body of a crew member, who had written a warning to anyone finding them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 [Direct] published January 1991
as The Gray Cloud of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1994
as The Gray Cloud of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published October 2007
as La nube grigia della morte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Plot and letterer credits by Craig Delich.

Some of the story is told in flashback.
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The Martian Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot, script)
Penciller(s): Jack Kamen
Inker(s): Jack Kamen
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 [Direct] published January 1991
as The Martian Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1994
as The Martian Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published October 2007
as Il mostro marziano [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Letterer credit by Craig Delich.
Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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Perchance to Sleep

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry De Fuccio
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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The Invaders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein (also plot); William Gaines (plot)
Penciller(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Inker(s): Wally Wood [as Wood] (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Keve (death); Nan (death)
Synopsis: A radio blares the news that the President has unconditionally surrendered to the enemy and the war is over, and all troops are to lay down their arms. However, some people decide not to surrender, and, instead, escape from the Earth by rocketship, head to another planet, and start over.....with unexpected and devastating results.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 [Direct] published January 1991
as The Invaders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1994
as The Invaders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published October 2007
as Gli invasori [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Plot and letterer credits by Craig Delich.
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The Slave of Evil!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot, script)
Penciller(s): George Olesen [as Olesen] (signed)
Inker(s): George Olesen [as Olesen] (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 [Direct] published January 1991
as The Slave of Evil! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Classici Americani Fantascienza Horror #6 published August 1991
as Lo schiavo del male! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #9 published September 1994
as The Slave of Evil! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published October 2007
as Lo schiavo del male! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Letterer credit by Craig Delich.
Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.

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