Appearing in "Who Walks with a Zombie?"
Featured Characters:
- Ken Hardin (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
Supporting Characters:
- Jane Long (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
Antagonists:
- Dr. Peoule (First appearance; dies) (Main story and flashback)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-616 (Main story and flashback)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
- Atlantic Ocean (Main story and flashback)
- West Indies (Main story and flashback)
- Unidentified Island (Main story and flashback)
- West Indies (Main story and flashback)
- North America (Only in flashback)
- United States of America (Only in flashback)
- Atlantic Ocean (Main story and flashback)
- Earth (Main story and flashback)
Synopsis for "Who Walks with a Zombie?"
A man heads to an island to meet his fiancee who has finished writing a book on voodoo and zombies only to find that she has suffered such a fate herself.
Appearing in "When I Die..."
Featured Characters:
- Robert Mann (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Barton Goode (First appearance)
- Dr. Fredericks
Antagonists:
- Elvera Mann (First appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- William Mann (Mentioned) (Deceased)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-616
- Earth
- United States of America
- Ohio (Mentioned)
- Unidentified Mountain Range
- United States of America
- Earth
Synopsis for "When I Die..."
Robert Mann inherits a fortune from his Uncle William but intends to hide it from his wife. His wife partially overheard the conversation and takes him to a mountain range so that his weak heart my give after receiving the fright of the heights. Instead while overlooking a waterfall Robert faints and pulling his wife causing her to fall and die, never knowing that Robert was going to die soon and he was going to leave all the money to her anyway.
Appearing in "The Furnace!"
Featured Characters:
- John Thor (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Unnamed Captain (First appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Two unnamed stokers (First appearance; dies)
- Three unnamed sailors
- Unnamed Port Agent
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-616
- Earth
- Atlantic Ocean
- England (Mentioned in narration)
- Liverpool (Mentioned in narration)
- North America
- Earth
Synopsis for "The Furnace!"
A wooden-legged captain works his furnace stokers until they drop and there is only the most powerful one left. When the last of the coal is gone, they use wood until that is gone and they are still just short of port. The stoker tosses the captain into the furnace so that his wooden leg provides the last bit of wood they need.
Appearing in "Where Dragons Swim!"
Featured Characters:
- Johnny Fletcher (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Mr. Fletcher (Johnny's Father)
- Mrs. Fletcher (Johnny's Mother)
- Billy Fletcher (First appearance) (Johnny's Brother)
Antagonists:
- Sea Dragons
Other Characters:
- Unnamed News Announcer
- United States Navy
- United States Marines
- United States Air Force
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-Unknown (First appearance)
- Earth (First appearance)
- North America (First appearance)
- United States of America (First appearance)
- California (First appearance)
- United States of America (First appearance)
- Pacific Ocean (First appearance)
- North America (First appearance)
- Earth (First appearance)
Synopsis for "Where Dragons Swim!"
A young boy saves the California coast from an approaching horde of sea monsters by pulling the plug at the bottom of the Pacific and leaving the monsters to flounder.
Appearing in "A Grave Mistake"
Featured Characters:
- Tony Rye (First appearance; dies)
Supporting Characters:
- Film Crew
- Unnamed Actor (Impersonates Tony Rye)
- Unnamed Director
- Two unnamed actors (Impersonates ghosts)
Antagonists:
- LAPD
- Numerous unnamed police officers
Races and Species:
Locations:
Synopsis for "A Grave Mistake"
A superstitious escaped killer just happens to pick a cemetery to hide in where a film crew is making a movie about the killer's fate.
Appearing in "Survival"
Featured Characters:
- Cort (Main story and flashback)
Supporting Characters:
- Hester (Main story and flashback)
Antagonists:
- Venusians (Main story and flashback)
- Numerous unnamed Venusians (Main story and flashback)
Other Characters:
- Scientists (Only in flashback)
- Numerous unnamed scientists (Only in flashback)
- Survivors
- Numerous unnamed survivors
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and flashback)
- Venusians (Main story and flashback)
- Venusian Rats (Main story and flashback)
Locations:
- Earth-Unknown (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
Synopsis for "Survival"
After human overseers are deposed by a Venusian slave revolt they resort to cannibalism.
Notes
Publisher Notes[]
- "Who Walks with a Zombie?" is reprinted in Zombie #5.
- "The Furnace!" is reprinted in Uncanny Tales (Vol. 2) #4.