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Journey Into Unknown Worlds 20
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Overview
Journey Into Unknown Worlds #20 was published by Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. in July 1953. It is part of the Journey Into Unknown Worlds series, which ran from September 1950 to August 1957.
Cover credits include Sol Brodsky.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Bwana Brown!." Indexed story credits include Gene Colan and Russ Heath, among others.
Looking for the full run? Browse the Journey Into Unknown Worlds checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- July 1953
- Cover Notes
- This cover may be cobbled together. It looks like the main figure are primarily by Everett, although the background figures are by another hand.
- Sighted Date Stamp
-
5-12
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
- Cover Titles
- The Race that Vanished!
The Son Of Rasputin!
Bwana Brown!
The Secret Of Asteroid #85! - Cover Credits
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Sol Brodsky pencils guess
Unknown inks
- Contributions
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Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Stories
Bwana Brown!
Credits
Gene Colan pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
The "Genie"
Credits
Credits not yet documented
The Son Of Rasputin
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
The Secret Of Asteroid #85!
Credits
Contributors:
Nick Caputo: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Nick Caputo: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Notes: Similar plot in V-562 The Secret of the Black Planet (5pg; Script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko) in Tales of Suspense 28 (April 1962).
A Monument To Mortimer!
Credits
Hy Fleishman pencils and inks attributed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
The Race That Vanished
Credits
Don Perlin pencils signed
Don Perlin inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Greg Gatlin: Story Scan
Notes: A time capsule buried in 1939 contains a copy of "Unknown Worlds."