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Issue: Forbidden Worlds #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1952
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Indicia Publisher: Preferred Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
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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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ken Bald ?
Ken Bald ?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Tomb of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lou Cameron (signed)
Lou Cameron (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Jim; Nancy
Reprinting
FlagChilling Tales of Horror v1 #7 published December 1970
as Within The Tomb of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHaunted Tales #3 published June 1973
as The Tomb of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Merman Menace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lin Streeter
Lin Streeter
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Rocket for Two

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Henry Bostwick
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Priestess of the Sphinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Camy
Al Camy
?
?
Subject Matter
Kenneth Walton; Nubia; Betty; Imhotep; Abdullah
Reprinting
FlagChilling Tales of Horror v2 #4 [3] published June 1971
as Priestess of the Sphinx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHaunted Tales #5 published October 1973
as Priestess of the Sphinx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Dance of the Savages

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dick Beck ?
George Klein ?
?
?
Subject Matter
Uncanny Mysteries
Satan
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
From Your Editor- To You!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Tom Neveaux and Robert Russell.
The Day the World Died

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Wilhelms
George Wilhelms
?
?
Subject Matter
Ned; Jean; Dr. Willard; Beyonders; Cassidy
When nuclear scientist Dr.Willard sees a monster from the abyss called a beyonder approach him, he dies from fright. As he dies he accidentally activates a cyclotron that causes all life on Earth to vanish into the abyss. This also causes the abyss based beyonders to come to Earth. Ned and Jean (the only two humans unaffected) need to race against time to reverse the effects before its too late.
Reprinting
FlagChilling Tales of Horror v2 #2 [1] published February 1971
as The Day The World Died [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Circe, the Sorceress

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Guy Brooks; Circe
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Land of the Living Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Williamson [as Roy G. Williams]
Roy Krenkel [as Roy G. Williams]
?
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Philip Wentworth; Maureen; Ralph Wentworth; Eileen
During a feverish haze, Philip Wentworth enters the spirit world. As a ghost in that world, he saves the spirit Maureen and others from pirates. Maureen falls in love with him and follows him back to the land of the living. As a ghost in the living world, she saves Philip from his murderous brother and fiancee. Afterwards Philip kills himself so he can enter the spirit world as a spirit himself to be with Maureen.
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Exploits #22 published January 1972
as Land of the Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAdventures into the Unknown #2 published January 1990
as Land Of The Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAl Williamson Forbidden Worlds #[nn] published January 2009
as Land of the Living Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8

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