Tales of Suspense, #35
Published: November 1962
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The Challenge of Zarkorr?
"Bring me one Earthling who dares to accept my challenge!!"
Characters
- Zarkorr
- Dave Bartlett
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). A new logo appears beginning this issue.
I Accepted the Deadly Challenge of Zarkorr!
"I'm only two million miles from Mars!"
Storyline
A veteran space pilot is forced to retire because of his lack of experience with newer equipment, but an alien visitor gives Earth a challenge that only he can pass. After succeeding, he is appointed to command the space patrol, but the alien visitor was really the pilot in disguise.
Characters
- Dave Bartlett [Zarkorr]
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dick Ayers
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Story Notes
The last page includes an advertisement for Strange Tales Annual (Marvel, 1962 series) #1 (1962).
The Radio
"When Bill Barton entered his two-room flat that evening, he was..."
Storyline
A ham radio enthusiast picks up a genie on one frequency but wastes his three wishes before he knows what's happening.
Characters
- Bill Barton
- Mr. Sparks
Story Notes
Text story with illustration.
I Must Enter the Tomb of Tut-Am-Tut!
"This frantic figure you see digging in the desert is Albert Cragg, the only..."
Storyline
A scientist creates a time machine to travel back to ancient Egypt in order to pose as a magician and find the location of a great treasure. He is trapped in the past when his time machine is buried with the Pharaoh.
Characters
- Albert Cragg
- King Tut-Am-Tut
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Jon D'Agostino
Never Threaten a Witchman!
"There are very few witchmen left today, so you will probably..."
Storyline
An untalented bald actor wants to receive the leading parts in plays so he goes to a witchman for a potion that will help him. The witchman tells him that he does have such a potion but does not want to give it to him, because it is too dangerous. The actor is heedless and pulls a gun on him. The witchman relents and gives the actor the potion, but the actor finds that after drinking it he can only find work as a circus freak because his hair grows so quickly.
Characters
- Cozo
- Hans
- Zamoff
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
- Pencils: Steve Ditko
- Inks: Steve Ditko
Revolt of the Robots!
"Behold---the future!"
Storyline
Robots make Earth into a living paradise, but humans grow fearful and oppress them. The robots leave for another planet, where they build and oppress their own robots while Fate laughs.
Characters
- Fate
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee (uncertain)
- Script: Larry Lieber (uncertain)
- Pencils: Paul Reinman
- Inks: Paul Reinman
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Terry Szenics (uncertain)
Story Notes
The last page includes an advertisement for Strange Tales Annual (Marvel, 1962 series) #1 (1962).