—Pete HenryLet the rest of the boys stick to the big burg... with a blue coat on every corner! Me... I'll take the byways... where the local gendarmes don't know what to do with a crook if they see one!
Appearing in "The Little Monster!"
Featured Characters:
- Helen
- Joe
Supporting Characters:
- Unnamed Alien
Other Characters:
- Daily Blade (Named only)
- Numerous unnamed neighbors
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "The Little Monster!"
An alien visits a household and gives the couple gifts. He lives in the cellar and dines off passing strangers.
Appearing in "Satan's Partner"
- Appearances not yet listed
Synopsis for "Satan's Partner"
- Synopsis not yet written
Appearing in "Shhhh!"
Featured Characters:
- Commandant Rhinehardt (First appearance) (Turned into a chimpanzee)
Supporting Characters:
- Nazis
- Schutzstaffel
- Unnamed Spy
- Karl
- Private Walter Kruppel (First appearance) (Turned into a chimpanzee)
- Schutzstaffel
Antagonists:
- Unnamed Insane Asylum Escapee
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Project 16 Scientist
- Numerous unnamed citizens (Turned into chimpanzees)
Races and Species:
- Humans
- Dogs (Mentioned)
- Chimpanzees
- Monkeys (Mentioned)
Locations:
- Earth-616
- Earth
- North America
- Europe
- Germany (Mentioned in narration)
- South America (Mentioned in narration)
- Earth
Items:
- Synthetic Germs
Synopsis for "Shhhh!"
Agents of a foreign power grab the wrong man when they attempt to kidnap a scientist working on a secret project. The man they took escaped from an asylum and he releases germs that turn his captors into apes.
Appearing in "The Vampire's Coffin!"
Featured Characters:
- Captain Banner (First appearance; dies)
Antagonists:
- Captain Banner's Crew
- Numerous unnamed members
Other Characters:
- Johnny (First appearance; dies)
- Unnamed Museum Curator
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-616
- Earth
- New York (Mentioned)
- New York City (Mentioned)
- New York (Mentioned)
- Earth
Synopsis for "The Vampire's Coffin!"
A vampire's coffin is brought about a ship and when the crew mutinies under the cruel captain's treatment, they stake him and place his body in the coffin.
Appearing in "The Man in the Tank!"
Featured Characters:
- Pete Henry (First appearance) (Apparent death)
Antagonists:
- Smalltown Posse
- Unnamed Sheriff
- Tom
- Numerous unnamed members
Other Characters:
- John Dillinger (Mentioned in narration) (Topical Reference)
- Ed
- Abernathy (First appearance; dies)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-616
- Earth
- United States of America
- Pottsville
- Middleburg (Mentioned in narration)
- Littleburg (Mentioned in narration)
- Tinyburg (Mentioned in narration)
- Hicksville (Mentioned in narration)
- Mapleville (Mentioned in narration)
- Woodville (Mentioned in narration)
- United States of America
- Earth
Synopsis for "The Man in the Tank!"
A killer hides in a water tank and when the train takes on engine water and drains the tank to halfway, the man can no longer latch on to the lid, eventually tires treading water and drowns.
Appearing in "Johnny's Last Jump!"
Featured Characters:
- Johnny
Supporting Characters:
- Johnny's Accomplice (First appearance; dies)
Antagonists:
- Unidentified Police Department
- Two unnamed police officers
Other Characters:
- Unnamed Old Man (First appearance; dies)
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "Johnny's Last Jump!"
A crook plans on diving off a bridge to make his escape from the police, but the river is frozen solid.
Notes
Publication Notes[]
- "The Little Monster!" is reprinted in Where Monsters Dwell #28.
- "Shhhh!" is reprinted in Journey Into Mystery (Vol. 2) #10.
- "The Vampire's Coffin!" is reprinted in Tomb of Darkness #12 & Vampire Tales #4.
- "The Man in the Tank!" is reprinted in Crypt of Shadows #10.
- "Johnny's Last Jump!" is reprinted in Where Monsters Dwell #31.