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Issue: Weird Fantasy #21
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #21 of 17 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: EC An Entertaining ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: I. C. Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Synopsis: A space woman helps a caveman fight an alien dinosaur.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1953
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEC Portfolio #3 published January 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDen store skrækbog #[nn] published January 1974
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1997
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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My Home...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: My home is a tiny planetoid...
Synopsis: A crew from Earth land on a planetoid inhabited by a invisible gas like being that is trapped there. When the being finds out they plan on harvesting the planetoid for its resources, its possesses one of the crew and inadvertently ends up killing the entire crew. Now the being is trapped in the ship floating aimlessly through space.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #7/1991 published January 1991
as Hjemmet mitt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1997
as My Home... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Saved

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sangor (a vampire); Keston (G.B.I. man); Morgan (death); Kearne (death); Edwards (death); Martin (death); Jargot (villain, death)
First Line: You lie upon the cold alloy floor...
Synopsis: A G.B.I. man disguises himself as a space ship crew member in order to discover the truth behind the deaths of many crew members that served with Mr. Jargot aboard the ship "Mercury". He discovers the horrifying truth behind those disappearances, Jargot has been harvesting the blood of the crewmen to power the ships revolutionary engines. When he comes for the G.B.I agent, the agent is saved by an intended victim who kills Jargot. The victim turns out to be a vampire and is now saving the agent to use as a food source for the long trip back to Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEC Horror Library of the 1950's #[nn] published January 1970
as Saved [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDen store skrækbog #[nn] published January 1974
as Frelst [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1997
as Saved [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #3 published March 2013
as Saved [Story on Interior Page(s)]Reprinted in black and white.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Millennium

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A professor invents a revolutionary hair restorer. When his wife accidentally uses it outside thinking that it was bug spray, it causes a thick coat of luxurious hair to grow on the house!
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Pages: 1
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Planely Possible

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Walter Thurmond (death); Ruth Thurmond (Walter's wife, death); Dean Warburton (a hospital lab technician)
First Line: My name is Walter Thurmond.
Synopsis: After a serious car accident, Walter's wife slips into a coma and passes away. But when a hospital lab tech approches Walter, telling him that he can transport the grieved man into one of several different planes of existence, one of which has the couple both still alive. Walter agrees.....but soon wishes he hadn't.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #5/1989 published January 1989
as Baksmell! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1997
as Planely Possible [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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The Million Year Picnic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): unnamed father; unnamed mother; parent's children [Mike; Robert; Timothy]
First Line: Somehow the idea was brought up my mom that perhaps the whole family...
Synopsis: A father and his family who had fled Earth to Mars during a global war, take their kids on a trip in their boat past dead cities whose Martian population had been wiped out. Finally arriving at one of the cities, the family stops and decides to make their new home there, with Dad promising the kids that they would soon see Martians. After hearing that Earth has been destroyed, the father tells his kids they will live in one of the ruined Martian cities and will meet another Earth family who have girls instead of boys. The father then explains to the kids that they are now the Martians.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Fantasy #21 published October 1997
as The Million Year Picnic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: An adaptation of a Ray Bradbury Martian story that was first published in the Summer 1946 issue of Planet Stories.

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