Tales of Suspense, #34 British
Published: October 1962
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Inside the Blue Glass Bottle!
"What is the secret of the blue-glass bottle?"
Characters
- Elias Poole
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006).
I Found the Girl in the Blue Glass Bottle!
"Little did I dream that the fantastic female figure within the..."
Storyline
A curio shop owner uses an ancient magic bottle to shrink people, but one of his victims turns the magic of the bottle on him and escapes, as the shop owner shrinks to nothing.
Characters
- Elias Poole
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Terry Szenics
Tricky Travel
"It was unbelievable to hear Eli Twiddle tell his customers at the..."
Storyline
A travel agent has the ability to travel in his dreams, but eventually he grows out of it.
Characters
- Eli Twiddle
- Mr. Hardy
- Eli Twiddle's wife
Story Notes
Text story with illustration.
The Forbidden World!
"We are certain to encounter many problems when we achieve space travel..."
Storyline
A space patrol find an alien world surrounded by a strange mist. They are fired on by the inhabitants and plan to retaliate, but realize too late that they were trying to keep them from the deadly mist surrounding the planet.
Characters
- John
- Eric
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
The last page advertises the Strange Tales Annual (Marvel, 1962 series) #1 (1962).
The Coming of the Giants!
"The time is a few years in the future!"
Storyline
The humanity of the near future grow proud as they approach space travel, but when alien giants arrive they are only saved from conquest because they are too tiny to notice.
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Terry Szenics
Who Am I?
"Suppose you found yourself wandering the streets alone one day, not knowing who you were!"
Storyline
A man finds himself lost in a fog with no idea who he is. He is approached by a stranger who offers to help him through hypnosis. The hypnosis recovers his lost memory and he realizes that he was a circus performer who has died from a fall from the high wire. The stranger is revealed as Death who was delayed from their appointed meeting and is here to usher him into the next world.
Characters
- Death
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Job number discovered via original artwork.