Tales of Suspense, #32
Published: August 1962
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The Man in the Bee-Hive!
"No!! No!!"
Characters
- Eric
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (30 August 2006).
The Man in the Beehive!
"There must be a way out!"
Storyline
An eccentric beekeeper reveals to a thief that he is a mutant with special powers. He shrinks the thief and frightens him with the attacks of the bees that are now larger than he is, but leaves him wondering if any of it was real.
Characters
- Lucius Farnsworth
- Eric
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
Lady Luck
"Lester counted up all his cards and gave the number to the scorekeeper."
Storyline
A businessman doesn’t believe in luck, but several beneficial encounters with an old lady change his mind.
Characters
- Lester Ford
- Marie Ford
- Lady Luck
- Frank
- Roy
- Daniel Wilson
Story Notes
Text story with illustration.
Sazzik the Sorcerer
"You will find unscrupulous men in every large city!"
Storyline
A TV producer of violent sensationalist drama finds a book on a sorcerer that he thinks will bring in a big profit televised. He makes the mistake of reading the printed avocation spell out loud and the spirit of the long dead mage appears and casts him into limbo.
Characters
- Boris Grumm
- Sazzik
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Joe Letterese
The One Who Isn't Human
"Beware! For a menace is in our midst!"
Storyline
A scientist's robot goes bad, and it is so advanced that it cannot be distinguished from a human by any instruments. Ony the reaction of a dog tells the police which of several suspects is the robot.
Characters
- Silas Cragg
- X-22
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
The Thing in the Sky!
"A new weapon can be a frighteningly dangerous thing!"
Storyline
The communists build a super computer space-based weapons platform and issue it commands to strike targets from where it sits in orbit. They build the machine too well, however, for it rejects the order as immoral and states any such further order will result in the weapons being trained upon those who issue it. The satellite assumes a guardian role over planet Earth.
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek