Strange Tales, #22
Published: September 1953
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Issue Contents:
"The Corpse That Wasn't"
Credits
- Pencils: Sol Brodsky (uncertain)
- Inks: Sol Brodsky (uncertain)
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
Story Notes
Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
The Untouchable!
Storyline
When a starving white man, who considers himself one of the highborn caste, takes food from an Untouchable the natives now consider him to be a part of that caste.
Credits
- Pencils: Bernie Krigstein
- Inks: Bernie Krigstein
- Letters: Artie Simek
The Easter Eggs
What Happened on the Moon?
Storyline
A scientist builds a robot that can survive the voyage to the moon, but when it arrives, it constructs a factory to duplicate an army of robots for the purpose of conquering Earth.
Credits
- Script: Burt Frohman
- Pencils: Bill Benulis
- Inks: Jack Abel
Story Notes
Frohman credit confirmed from Frank Motler via a copy of Frohman's original script.
The Voice of Death
Storyline
An opera singer, who can shatter glass with his voice, is tried to be interrupted during his performance by a surgeon but the man fails to get to the singer in time. He hits the high note and dies because the surgeon had put a glass plate in his head.
Credits
- Pencils: Bob McCarthy
- Inks: Bob McCarthy
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Too Good To Be True!
Storyline
The Devil makes a gambler have good luck so he wins all his bets but his gambling partners do away with him to get their money back.
Credits
- Pencils: John Forte
- Inks: Matt Fox
- Letters: Ray Holloway (uncertain)
The Corpse That Wasn't
Storyline
A gangster pays a swami to put his partner under a post hypnotic suggestion to run into the path of a roller coaster.
Credits
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: John Buscema
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Additional info from the John Buscema checklist built by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. and Michel Maillot.