Marvel Tales (1949 Atlas)

Marvel Tales (1949 Atlas)

Release Date:  11//1955
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Medium:  Literature
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Description:  An inventor hunts a variety of creatures across several planets but can't find a quarry dangerous enough for his liking. He finally uses a time machine to expand his Martian Apes' development by generations and then goes hunting them with his assistant, each armed with neutron rays. However, the assistant is killed because the Apes have evolved immunity to the weapon; they take the assistant's gun and prepare to kill the inventor. Man Without Fear; A man nonchalantly goes with some aliens, thinking he's humoring some Halloween trick or treaters; His "fearlessness" convinces the Martians that Earth is better left alone and they leave. The Dreamer text story. The Man Who Followed!, art by Gene Colan; During the war, a German deserter encounters the same man, over and over, who keeps repeating, "It's your turn next!" The Wings!, art by John Forte; A small-time racketeer dies and ascends toward heaven; Along the way, he finds wings and a robe that he thinks will enable him to blend in and escape judgment. Who Goes There?, art by Vic Carrabotta; A top astronomer is a Doubting Thomas when it comes to UFO reports. Despite mounting evidence, his continued rejections and "No comment!" turn the public against him and they become an unruly mob, complete with torches. In the Dark!, art by Mort Lawrence. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.