Direct Edition
Edited by Stan Lee.
Cover by Sol Brodsky (pencils).
“The Vanishing Boy”
Written by Carl Wessler, with art by Manny Stallman.
A young boy begins to mysteriously fade from existence—leaving those around him to question what is real.
“The Man Who Shrunk”
With art by Bernie Krigstein.
A man’s terrifying transformation challenges his place in a world that grows larger by the moment.
“Man on Mars!”
With inks by Paul Reinman.
A journey to the red planet reveals dangers—and truths—far beyond expectation.
“It Wouldn’t Let Go”
Written by Carl Wessler.
An unseen force clings relentlessly, refusing to release its grip on its victim.
“The Thing in the Crate!”
Written by Paul S. Newman, with art by Dick Ayers.
A sealed crate holds a dark secret—one that should never be opened.
“The Message”
A two-page text story.
A mysterious communication carries meaning that may change everything.
32 Pages • Full Color • Cover Price: $0.10
A chilling issue of Marvel Tales—where fear, science, and mystery collide.
