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| Name | Weird Tales of the Future 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | 175 Fifth Avenue New York, NY Printed in Canada. Intended to be the third Media Publications title? The first issue shows Andru/Esposito involvement. None of the others do. Apparently the ownership change occurred while the issue was in production. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Notes | Unknown art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Basil Wolverton. |
| Comic Story | Ten Thousand Years Old! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jerry Drago and Jill Johnson are abducted by a Venusian Doctor as Earth specimens. The doctor increases their life spans to an indefinite length. Jerry and Jill escape in a stolen rocket and return to Earth. Nobody believes their story, and the rocket disappears. The pair begin to use the Venusian technology they observed to improve the lot of mankind. |
| Feature | Jerry Drago and Jill Johnson |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Jerry Drago; Jill Johnson |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Mike Esposito ? |
| Notes | Intended as the first of a series. The Venusians are depicted as short green skinned aliens with fins protruding from their heads who wear purple space suits. Cover story. |
| Comic Story | The Ghouls Who Ruled the World! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | In the year 2042 all crime has been abolished and people are free to indulge in science. A scientist invents a gamma life ray that can bring the dead back to life. He brings a 20th century gangster back to life. The gangster plans on using his old gun to conquer this weaponless world and orders his fellow gangsters to be brought back to life too. The scientist's assistant tricks the gang into turning on each other and they shoot one another dead. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Ed Smalle |
| Inks | Ed Smalle |
| Notes | Note 1: Penciller and inker credits corrected by Denys Howard on 20 July 2004 from information provided by Jerry Bails; original penciller and inker credit was "Jon Smalle?" Note 2: Synopsis and reprint information provided by Gussi. |
| Text Story | Destination -- Space 22 (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Comic Story | The Time Has Come (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Alan Moore sets forth on a journey to the Moon in a spaceship designed by Professor Manheim. He is surprised to see another spaceship. It belongs to space pirates led by Jana. Jana has captured Professor Fenrir and his daugher, Desua. Jana tells the High One, ruler of Moon Men, that the prisoners are spies. Fenrir convinces the High One that Jana is lying. The Ruler of Moon Men has Alan Moore fight Jana. The lower gravity of Earth gives him the advantage over Jana. Moore returns to Earth with Jana's ship and Fenrir and Desua in tow, planning to return them to their planet. |
| Feature | Alan Moore |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Alan Moore (intro); Professor Manheim (intro); Professor Fenrir (intro); Desua (intro); Jana; High One, Ruler of Moon Men |
| Pencils | John Bulthuis |
| Inks | John Bulthuis |
| Notes | Penciller and inker credits corrected by Denys Howard on 20 July 2004 from information provided by Jerry Bails; original penciller and inker credit was "Bill Bulthulis?" |
| Text Story | Trip Into Space (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Comic Story | Survival of the Fittest (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Alpha leads his fellow robots in a peaceful revolt against mankind. Sandy and Doctor Morris's daughter, Arlene, have inadequate records to prove they are human. The general is suspicious of the pair. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Doctor Morris; Sandy; Arlene; Alpha |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Mike Esposito ? |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
