Journey into Mystery #44 Values

Publisher: Marvel, 1957

About Journey into Mystery #44

Bill Everett cover. Al Williamson, Doug Wildey, Don Heck, and Gene Colan art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Haunted Halls!

Pencils: Bill Everett (signed)

Inks: Bill Everett (signed)

Colors: Stan Goldberg

Letters: typeset

Notes: Everett's initials can be found on the woman's lapels. This information from Gary Watson, September 2009. Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

STORY DETAILS

(7 Stories)

Title: The Menace of the Green Men

Synopsis: Light images of aliens from space become the fall guy of a crook in a series of planned robberies.

Pages: 4.000

Script: Carl Wessler

Pencils: Al Williamson (signed)

Inks: Ralph Mayo

Notes: Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015. Mayo inks per Atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Al Williamson.

Title: While the City Sleeps

Synopsis: A midget who poses as a ventriloquist's doll in order to pull off heists has a chemist friend who works on suspended animation pills as a hobby. He takes one that is supposed to last for twenty-four hours to throw the police off his trail, but the panicked chemist shows up at his apartment claiming he accidentally gave him a pill that lasts twenty years.

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Doug Wildey

Inks: Doug Wildey

Title: The Strange Power of Henry Grey

Synopsis: A man finds he has the power to project his spirit across distance. He uses this ability to do evil to people as he is a hateful person. When he tries to force his business partner out by dive bombing him at the controls of a model airplane, the wing breaks off and the resulting crash breaks the bones of his real body.

Pages: 4.000

Pencils: Ed Winiarski

Inks: Ed Winiarski

Notes: Art identification from atlastales.com.

Title: The Taboo

Synopsis: When a sailor upstages a native witch doctor, the witch doctor maroons the sailor on a small island surrounded by sharks.

Pages: 4.000

Script: Carl Wessler

Pencils: Tony DiPreta (signed)

Inks: Tony DiPreta (signed)

Notes: Wessler script per Nick Caputo from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.

Title: The Heat's On

Characters: John Tyler; Mary Tyler; Bobby Tyler

Synopsis: When a young boy builds a fan to help his family get through a heat wave it brings down the flying saucer that caused the heat.

Pages: 2.000

Pencils: Gene Colan; Don Heck

Inks: Gene Colan; Don Heck

Letters: typeset

Reprints: Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #108 (May 1963), | Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #82 (July 1962), | Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #25 (January 1962), | Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #1 (January 1959), | Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #63 (December 1960)

Notes: The story has two illustrations; at least one is by Heck. All future reprints of "The Fan" are titled "The Heat's On"

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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	1	1	2	0	0	1	3	7	3	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	3	7	3	7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31

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