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Tales of Suspense, #28 British

Published: May 1962

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Issue Contents:
Back from the Dead! / The Dummy's Secret! / The Black Planet! / The Coming of Titan!
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Titan, the Amphibian from Atlantis!

"This is our Earth as it might look to distant eyes..."

Storyline

John Cartwright, an auto executive, pretends to betray the human race to the invaders from Atlantis.

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Story Notes

Script and synopsis added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.)

Back from the Dead!

"In South America, as elsewhere, running feet can mean many things!"

Storyline

A fugitive hides on Easter Island and finds a scroll that awakens the stone heads. They turn out to be aliens and take him with them as a zoo specimen.

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The last page includes an advertisement for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) by Lee and Kirby. Script and synopsis added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.)

The Dummy

"He called himself the Great Gregory, and he claimed to be..."

Storyline

Ventriloquist the Great Gregory and his wooden puppet Herman are both wooden aliens from Uranus!

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Story Notes

Script and synopsis added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.)

The Secret of the Black Planet

"This is a prison asteroid, floating in lonely space, sometime in..."

Storyline

A man escapes from a prison planet only to mistake a native creature on another world for a rocket ship and ends up about to be devoured.

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The last page includes an advertisement for Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Ditko. Script added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.) In the foreword to the Marvel Masterworks reprint, Arthur Adams describes the last panel of this story as being pornographic.

Special Sale

"Normally, Marvin Kale never went shopping for his wife."

Storyline

When a husband goes shopping he finds a new cleaning fluid that makes anything better than new, even him.

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Text story with illustration.