Digital Comic Museum - Forbidden Worlds 065 ACG


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Issue: #65
Published: April 1958, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Outer Space!
Credits:	Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) \| Inks: Ogden Whitney (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction

Comic Story (15 pages)	There's a New Moon Tonight!
Synopsis:	Russia has launched Sputnik, what's the USA to do?
Credits:	Script: Richard Hughes \| Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) \| Inks: Ogden Whitney (signed) \| Letters: Ed Hamilton
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Ben Widdemer Olga Kurilenko [Mary Simmons]

Comic Story (1 page)	Wartime Episode
Synopsis:	In 1920 in Poland, Anton and Valya are entranced by their little son with his distinctive white streak in his dark curls. One day he disappears and is never found. Years later Poland is invaded by the Nazis and Anton and Sofia are sentenced to death by shooting as members of the underground. The sergeant tasked with shooting them cannot do it even though he has executed dozens of others. He tells Anton and Sofia to hurry up and get out. He removes his helmet to wipe his brow and discloses a white streak in his dark hair.
Credits:	Pencils: John Forte (signed) \| Inks: John Forte (signed)
Genre:	Fantasy War
Characters:	Anton Sofia Valya

Letters Page (2 pages)
Featuring:	From Your Editor- To You!
Credits:	Script: Richard Hughes \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (4 pages)	No Place to Hide!
Synopsis:	Charles Weldon has worked for Ferris for 20 years but feels he has only been paid a pittance. Ferris leaves the building leaving Weldon alone. Weldon opens the safe and takes all the money. He tries to leave town but each method he tries, train, bus and plane, is stymied. Leaving the airport the mist swirls thicker and then he finds himself back outside his work. He puts the money back in the safe just as Ferris returns. Ferris is worried about the money but seeing Weldon is reassured. Ferris then tells Weldon that he has not treated him properly and will make him a partner in the firm.
Genre:	Fantasy
Characters:	Charles Weldon Mr. Ferris (Charles' Boss)

Comic Story (1 page)	What's the Answer?
Synopsis:	The plane carrying Lt Don Allison crashes into the sea. Badly wounded he escapes in a rubber boat and is barely aware of being lifted onto the Hospital Ship Dakota. The Doctor and Nurse treat him and then arrange for his transferral. The next thing he knows is that he is back in his rubber boat being rescued by men from a destroyer. He tells his story to the Commander who tells him that the Dakota was torpedoed 2 months earlier. It's not possible for Allison to have been on board and yet he has bandages and dressings showing that he has had expert medical care!
Genre:	Fantasy War
Characters:	Lt Don Allison Doctor Nurse Destroyer Commander

Comic Story (5 pages)	Return of a Hero!
Synopsis:	In a cellar in 1956 Budapest, a group talk of rising up against the Russians but they need another Louis Kossuth. The Russians start the revolution by firing on a group of protesting workers. A protestor lies wounded in front of a tank. A man carries him to safety and then leads a group to steal more weapons. He tells them to call him Franz, leads them in more daring raids and exposes a Russian agent amongst them. The Russians bring more arms and Franz tells the group to flee and then disappears. The group realises that Franz looks just like Louis Kossuth without a beard and moustache.
Credits:	Pencils: John Forte (signed) \| Inks: John Forte (signed)
Genre:	Fantasy War
Characters:	Anton Franz [Louis Kossuth] Josef

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