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Uncanny Tales 13
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- October 1953
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Prime Publications, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- Scared Out of His Skin!
Open Wider, Please!
Meet Mr. Jones!
Where There's Smoke! - Cover Credits
-
Sol Brodsky pencils attributed
Carl Burgos inks attributed
- Contributions
-
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Issue Overview
Uncanny Tales #13 was published by Prime Publications, Inc. in October 1953. It is part of the Uncanny Tales series, which ran from June 1952 to September 1957.
Cover credits include Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos.
Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "The Man Who Was Scared Out Of His Skin." Indexed story credits include Joe Sinnott and Jerry Robinson, among others.
Stories
The Man Who Was Scared Out Of His Skin
Credits
Joe Sinnott pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Michaël Dewally: Story Scan
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Michaël Dewally: Story Scan
The Actor
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Where There's Smoke
Credits
Jerry Robinson pencils signed
Bob Forgione inks unsigned (Signed Robinson, but predominantly Bob Forgione. - Frank Wilmot
Bob Forgione was a student of Robinson's evening classes and worked with him later in the fifties or even sixties. There is a similarity in their styles, mainly in the long small noses. His this similarity is very visible. So much so, that I wonder if Forgione didn't assist Robinson on this (and maybe other) stories. - Ger A.)
Bob Forgione was a student of Robinson's evening classes and worked with him later in the fifties or even sixties. There is a similarity in their styles, mainly in the long small noses. His this similarity is very visible. So much so, that I wonder if Forgione didn't assist Robinson on this (and maybe other) stories. - Ger A.)
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Polio Precautions
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Open Wider, Please
Credits
Bob Fujitani pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Information
Are You A Weakling?
Credits
Tony DiPreta pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Ger Apeldoorn: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: A weak man responds to a mail order ad for the "Hercules Super-Strength Course", obviously inspired by the popular ads of bodybuilder Charles Atlas née Angelo Siciliano (1892-1972).
Meet Mr. Jones
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Story inspired by seafarers' legends of Davey Jones' Locker.
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