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Mystery Comics (1944)

Mystery Comics (1944)

Dick Devins, King of Futuria

S  -  Ep 4 1944//
Comic  -  min  

Mystery Comics (1944)

Mystery Comics (1944)

Dick Devins, King of Futuria

S  -  Ep 1 1944//
Comic  -  min  

First appearances of Brad Spencer Wonderman, Zudo the Jungle Boy, King of Futuria, the Magnet, and the Silver Knight. Alex Schomburg cover. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series)

Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series)

The Beast With The Sizzling Blue Eyes

S  -  Ep 62 1960/09/
Comic  -  min  

Adam Strange stars in "The Beast with the Sizzling Blue Eyes!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "The Magic Lamp From Space!" (art by Murphy Anderson) and "Trapped by Telepathy!" (art by Sid Greene?). Gil Kane cover pencils? Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Time Of The Apes

S 1 Ep 17 1989/04/02
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment K17: Time Of The Apes follows the travails of a scientist and two small children who are accidentally frozen and thaw into a future ruled by apes. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Adapted (i.e., shredded and stitched into incoherence) from the 1974 Japanese series Saru No Gundan, Time Of The Apes follows the travails of a scientist and two small children who are accidentally frozen and thaw into a future ruled by apes.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Time Of The Apes

S 4 Ep 6 1991/07/13
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 306: Joel and the Bots watch a Japanese rip-off of Planet of the Apes, stage their own version of "Inherit the Wind", and Crow shows off the latest in ape fashion. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Joel and the Bots watch a Japanese rip-off of Planet of the Apes, stage their own version of "Inherit the Wind", and Crow shows off the latest in ape fashion.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Being From Another Planet (Time Walker)

S 5 Ep 5 1992/05/05
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Joel and the Bots watch a re-edited version of Time Walker (1982) called "Being From Another Planet" in which a mummy awakened by a university team goes on a killing spree. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Joel and the Bots watch a re-edited version of Time Walker (1982) called "Being From Another Planet" in which a mummy awakened by a university team goes on a killing spree. The Mads are awfully proud of their "Tragic Moments" figurines while Joel and the Bots play haunted house on the SOL.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

The Undead

S 9 Ep 6 1997/03/08
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 806: A woman gets hypnotized back into her Dark Age'd past life while Tom takes a crack at being an observer. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Experiment 806 A woman gets hypnotized back into her Dark Age'd past life while Tom takes a crack at being an observer.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Terror From the Year 5000!

S 9 Ep 7 1997/03/15
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 807: Scientists break the time barrier with not-so-great results and the Observers have finally had enough of their human observations. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Experiment 807 Scientists break the time barrier with not-so-great results and the Observers have finally had enough of their human observations.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Prince of Space

S 9 Ep 16 1997/08/16
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 816: A wimpy space hero kicks tyrannical aliens off of Earth while the Widowmaker and the SOL are sucked through a wormhole. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Experiment 816: A wimpy space hero kicks tyrannical aliens off of Earth while the Widowmaker and the SOL are sucked through a wormhole.
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Time Chasers

S 9 Ep 21 1997/11/22
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 821: A schmuck has to correct changes to the future by fixing them in the past while Tom and Crow try to fix Mike's past into something more pleasant. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Experiment 821 A schmuck has to correct changes to the future by fixing them in the past while Tom and Crow try to fix Mike's past into something more pleasant
Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Future War

S 11 Ep 4 1999/04/25
TV Series Episode 97 min   TV-14
COM SF
Experiment 1004: The guys take a crack at Future War (1997) in which a man formerly enslaved by aliens escapes to modern-day Los Angeles but is being tracked by cyborgs and their trained dinosaurs. Created by Joel Hodgson.
Experiment 1004 The guys take a crack at Future War (1997) in which a man formerly enslaved by aliens escapes to modern-day Los Angeles but is being tracked by cyborgs and their trained dinosaurs. Mike and the Bots thank Pearl for not killing them which derails her plans. Tom makes himself a pair of legs so he can kick-box.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"Time Without End!"

S  -  Ep 48 1956/12/
Comic  -  min  

Cover art by Bill Everett. Inside the Silent Box!, art by Joe Sinnott. They Took Me Away!, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Ralph Mayo. The Hidden Man, art by Tony DiPreta. Harmless!, art by Ed Winiarski. The Greatest Artist text story. When They Appear!, art by Bob Powell. The Man Who Was Erased!, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"They Took Me Away!"

S  -  Ep 48 1956/12/
Comic  -  min  

Johnson writes a paper on genetics which he hopes will allow men to overcome their emotions and improve the species against the threat of the machine age. Dr. Lars appears in a time machine to tell Johnson his work creates a utopia and invites him to the far future to witness it. Johnson agrees and in the future Maida is assigned as his guide. Johnson falls in love with her but she has no emotions; realizing he has stripped mankind of their humanity, Johnson returns to his time and destroys his papers. Cover art by Bill Everett. Inside the Silent Box!, art by Joe Sinnott. They Took Me Away!, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Ralph Mayo. The Hidden Man, art by Tony DiPreta. Harmless!, art by Ed Winiarski. The Greatest Artist text story. When They Appear!, art by Bob Powell. The Man Who Was Erased!, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"Menacs From The Stars!"

S  -  Ep 44 1956/08/
Comic  -  min  

Boyd makes a voyage to Mars to stop the planet's attacks on Earth, making the voyage through a time jump. However, they arrive to find the Martians have already been wiped out by atomic war, their attacks were delayed by the time lag between worlds. Unable to repair their ship, Boyd's crew settles on Mars and learn a lesson about the futility of war. "Lost in the Labyrinth" (art by George Roussos), "Menace From the Stars" (art by Al Williamson with Ralph Mayo), "Danger in the Desert," "The Unsuspected!" (art by Herb Familton), "Foolproof," and "Don't Let Them Catch Me," plus a two-page text story, "The Disappearing Act." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"The Time-Saver!"

S  -  Ep 33 1955/09/
Comic  -  min  

Phineas is particular about always being on time; he learns from his uncle Jasper about the Time Bank where one can bank unused time and obtain interest, enabling people to live longer and remain youthful. However, after 20 years of using the bank, one day all the depositors attend a party, only for the bank to be robbed; everyone rapidly ages. Cover art by Carl Burgos. They Melt at Night!, art by John Forte. Night Visitor text story. The Unseen!, art by Sid Greene. The Time-Saver!, art by Tony DiPreta. The Locked Door, art by Robert Q. Sale. The Voices!, art by Bill Everett. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"The Madman"

S  -  Ep 23 1954/11/
Comic  -  min  

Standish bands together his colleagues with plans to rule the world justly with their intellect and each takes a formula so they will live for 200 years. Standish journeys to the future and sees they will destroy society and he kills The Leader, who turns out to be himself. When he returns to his own time, he is insane. Cover art by Joe Maneely. Shrinko!, art by Art Peddy. The Burning Truth, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos. Violence!, inks by Jack Abel. Fit for a Corpse, art by Carl Hubbel. The Madman!, art by Ed Winiarski. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas)

"What Happened To Harry?"

S  -  Ep 10 1953/04/
Comic  -  min  

Harry completes his time machine using Lucy's plans. Lucy wants to go with him but he murders her. Going back in time, Harry is attacked by cavemen. He runs back to the time machine but it needs a source of electricity to function and there is none in the past. "What Happened to Harry" (script by Stan Lee, art by George Tuska), "The Door," "Too Lucky to Live," "The Phony," "The Killer," and a two-page text story, "Bride of Death." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.
Mystic (1951 Atlas)

Mystic (1951 Atlas)

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S  -  Ep  -  1956/10/
Comic  -  min  

People compare Burton to a robber baron; he wills himself to time travel so he can become precisely that, but instead the people of the past assign him the role of court jester. Cover art by Bill Everett. The Effigy, art by Wally Wood; A criminal takes an effigy from a voodoo cult so that they cannot use it to compel him to surrender himself to the police. Iron Face!, pencils by Bob Powell; When the communists come up with a machine that can read minds, NATO takes a short soldier and supplies him with a fake head that contains instructions for leading the commies into a trap. The Secret of the Iron Needle!, art by John Forte; Space explorers realize, when the planet they are examining runs down, the giant needle they've found is not a natural phenomenon but the winding key of a giant toy. The Last Laugh!, pencils by Pete Morisi; A ruthless businessman is sure that he is the reincarnation of someone important from medieval times, but when he does journey back into time he finds that he was...the court jester. Mystery Pupil text story. They Wait in the Caves!, art by Mort Drucker; A man finds an island abundant with pearls and gives the location to his friend. When the friend arrives, the natives destroy his boat to keep him from revealing the island's location to anyone else. The Land of Missing Persons. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
Mystic (1951 Atlas)

Mystic (1951 Atlas)

"Just One More Chance"

S  -  Ep 47 1956/05/
Comic  -  min  

Joan and Jack don't think they can afford marriage; Joan wishes they lived in the past while Jack always looks to the future. Visiting a fortune teller, a special tea casts them back into the past and Jack is nearly killed by a knight for Joan's hand; then they travel to the future and Joan is almost forced into a computer-arranged marriage. Back in their own time, they decide to marry without delay. "The Man Who Could Do Anything" (art by Dick Ayers), "The Magic Mixture," "It Happened At Night" (art by John Forte), "Just One More Chance," "The One They Left Behind," "The Eager Stranger" (art by Bill Benulis), and a two-page text story, "Patent Pending." Bill Everett cover. Cover price $0.10.
Mystic (1951 Atlas)

Mystic (1951 Atlas)

"She Saw Tomorrow"

S  -  Ep 38 1955/07/
Comic  -  min  

"The Man Who Listened" (art by Paul Reinman), "When Time Stood Still," "To Touch the Stars" (art by Dick Ayers), "The Man Who Mailed a Dollar," and "She Saw Tomorrow" (art by Jay Scott Pike), plus a two-page text story, "Way Out There." Cover price $0.10.
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