Tales of the Mysterious Traveler, #5
Published: November 1957
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Mysterious Traveler
Credits
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
The Man Below
"No place on earth is unknown..."
Characters
- Mysterious Traveler (host)
- Toro
- Gleason
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Greed
"See that man?"
Storyline
Con man Henry Paxton overdoses on youth serum.
Characters
- Henry Paxton
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Bill Molno
- Inks: Bill Molno (uncertain)
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
The Beauty Seeker
"What is beauty but a figment of the mind?"
Storyline
Mr. Meekson avoids being arrested for his theft of art pieces in a novel way.
Characters
- Meekson
- Tommy
- Mrs. Markey
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Charles Nicholas
- Inks: Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Story Notes
Art identification by Gary L. Watson (10/2008). Mastroserio inks per Nick Caputo, April 2013. Watson credited Vince Alascia.
Always an Adventure
"For almost a quarter of a century..."
Characters
- Frederick Walker
- William Howard
- Jeanette Justine Dunlop
Above the Topmost Peak
"There it stands..."
Storyline
A climber finds there is more to the mountain than he anticipated.
Characters
- Mysterious Traveler (host)
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
The Sultan
"Come, reader, come..."
Storyline
A sultan's search for wealth ends in a very unlikely mirage.
Characters
- Mysterious Traveler (host)
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
The Jungle's Mysteries
Characters
- Mysterious Traveler (host)
Credits
- Script: Joe Gill (uncertain)
- Pencils: Maurice Whitman (uncertain)
- Inks: Maurice Whitman (uncertain)
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino