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Issue: Weird Science #15
Publication Date: September 1952
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Issues: #15 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fables Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William M. Gaines
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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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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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 #15 published October 1952
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #7/1991 published January 1991
as Science Fiction spesial [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as Weird Science #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #15 published March 1996
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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E.C. Fans!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Feldstein
Inker(s): Al Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Weird Fantasy #14.
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The Martians!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot, script)
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
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as The Martians! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as The Martians! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #15 published March 1996
as The Martians! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Marziani! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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Captivity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot, script)
Penciller(s): Al Williamson (signed)
Inker(s): Al Williamson (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Hank (mineralogist); Lou (mineralogist)
Synopsis: Two mineralogists discover what they believe to be uranium in Monument Valley and decide to camp out near their find. But a electrical short in a generator causes an explosion and the duo find themselves hurled into a steaming tropical jungle during prehistoric times. When some aliens land in a spaceship, the pair discover they are in the midst of a large galactic zoo and their ancestors are being fed to the prehistoric beasts!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as Captivity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as Captivity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #15 published March 1996
as Captivity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Cattività [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #3 published March 2013
as Captivity [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white reprint
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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Cunning!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as Cunning! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cosmic Correspondence
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Don Howard Donnell, John Carroll, David Wilhoyte, M. R. Putnam, Barker Von Casovic, Alan Schmoker, Albert Imbornoni, and Phil Hicks.
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Miscalculation!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot and script)
Penciller(s): Jack Kamen (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Kamen (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Melvin Sputterly; Miss Winkleman (Melvin's neighbor); Mr. Hamish (building superintendent)
Synopsis: Melvin was a miserable, lonely man, who craved nothing more than someone to love. Then, one day, a package from the year 2952 arrived.....a package he didn't order....a package containing a De Lux Personal Harem Kit, containing five of the most beautiful harem girls ever dehydrated.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as Miscalculation! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #3/1990 published January 1990
as Feilberegning! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as Miscalculation! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #15 published March 1996
as Miscalculation! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Errore di calcolo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Corrected script credits and letterer credit by Craig Delich.
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Joe Orlando

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Feldstein
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as Joe Orlando [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: EC Artist of the Issue; photo later used in DC's WATCHMEN
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Bum Steer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Gaines (co-plot); Al Feldstein (co-plot, script)
Penciller(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Orlando (signed)
Colorist(s): Marie Severin
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagE.C. Classic Reprint #2 published January 1973
as Bum Steer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagVault of Horror #4 published March 1992
as Bum Steer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #15 published March 1996
as Bum Steer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Strada pericolosa! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.

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