Forbidden Worlds #130 Values

Publisher: American Comics Group, 1965

About Forbidden Worlds #130

Robot cover by Pete Costanza.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: Magicman Vs. The Wizard of Science!

Characters: Magicman

Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger [as Pete Costanza] (signed)

Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger [as Pete Costanza] (signed)

Notes: According to Schaffenberger in a 1998 letter, many covers at ACG were penciled and inked by him, but signed by Pete Costanza because DC editor Mort Weisinger (for whom Schaffenberger worked on the Superman Family titles at that time) did not want him drawing superhero covers for other companies.

STORY DETAILS

(4 Stories)

Title: Magicman vs. the Wizard of Science!

Characters: Magicman [Tom Cargill]; Wizard of Science [Waldo Sissinger] (villain); Fidel Castro

Synopsis: Magicman is captured by the Wizard of Science and forced to make a propaganda broadcast endorsing Fidel Castro.

Pages: 10.000

Script: Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer]

Pencils: Pete Costanza

Inks: Pete Costanza

Title: Stone Age Man

Characters: Chesley Grimmick

Synopsis: Chesley Grimmick is mysteriously transported back in time to prehistoric days where he befriends the cavemen there and eventually dies. In the present, his skeleton and watch are unearthed by two paleontologists who cannot understand what they have found.

Pages: 6.000

Script: Richard Hughes [as Kermit Lundgren]

Pencils: Paul Reinman

Inks: Paul Reinman

Notes: Lundgren pseudonym noted by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books. Original title: "Out of the Past."

Title: The Ghost That Died!

Characters: James Wilkes; Pierre; Henry Matthews; Steven Matthews

Synopsis: Henry Matthews enlists the aid of a ghost hunter to destroy the ghost of his nephew Steven. He doesn't realize that his nephew's ghost was trying to warn him to avoid the madman who killed Steven, so he is murdered too.

Pages: 9.000

Script: Richard E. Hughes [as Kurato Osaki]

Pencils: Hy Eisman

Inks: Hy Eisman

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	7
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	7

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