Forbidden Worlds, #2

Published: September-October 1951

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Forbidden Worlds #2

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Issue Contents:
1 page horror-suspense
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for Junior Zither instrument. Appears on the inside front cover.

The Mists of Midnight
Story 2 8 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

Audrey sees a man struggling in the fog.

Characters
  • Audrey Clark
  • Neil
  • Jim Fletcher
Credits
Phil Rizzuto
Story 3 1 page
Postscript to Death
Story 4 1 page
Characters
  • Sylvia
  • John
Credits
The League of Vampires
Story 5 10 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

Nancy Lewis has a strange visitor who has bat eyes, and he makes her take him to her finance's laboratory.

Characters
  • Nancy Lewis
  • Roy Carlson
Credits
Extra Good News! (1)
Story 6 1 page
Story Notes

Promo ad for Adventures Into the Unknown

Story 7 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes text, with the color header that was first used in issue #1. No letters.

Dead Man's Doom
Story 8 8 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

Phanto is a fake medium, who is willing to do what it takes to keep his fee.

Characters
  • Phanto
Credits
Kate, the Witch, vs. Andrew Jackson

Featuring "True" Witches of History

Story 9 3 pages non-fiction; horror-suspense
Storyline

A witch appears before future President Andrew Jackson's friends in Robertson County, Tennessee. And he goes to see if it is true.

Characters
  • John Bell
  • Betsy Bell
  • Josh Gardiner
  • Kate the Witch
  • General Andrew Jackson
  • Rachel Jackson
  • Witch-Destroyer
Strange Staircase
Story 10 1 page
Characters
  • Billy
  • Roger (dog)
Credits
The Magic Coin
Story 11 9 pages fantasy
Storyline

Dr. Amos Brown is missing. He is found on top of the old coin that is under the microscope.

Characters
  • Amos Brown
  • Ken Havers
  • Miss Seely
  • Sabina
  • Decimus
  • Emperor Marcus Aurelius
  • Smithers
Credits
The Spectral Sky-Ship
Story 12 1 page non-fiction; horror-suspense
Storyline

The Ship, Fellowship, disappears in 1646.

Characters
  • Captain Lamberton
Story Notes

Based on the poem THE PHANTOM SHIP by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

The Boy Who Talked with Spirits
Story 13 3 pages non-fiction; horror-suspense
Storyline

Eddie has two ghosts who help keep him up on what's going on.

Characters
  • Eddie Harkness
  • Josiah
  • Emily
Credits
Be the Master, not the Slave! (1)
Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page
Look at These 4 Wonder Bargains (1)
Story 16 1 page