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Race for the Moon
Date | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationMarch 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly
NotesKirby, Simon and Stein credits per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Mort Meskin on pencils and Al Williamson with inks.
 
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Science Fiction
NotesKirby, Simon and Stein credits per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Mort Meskin on pencils and Al Williamson with inks.
 
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
Comic StoryAsylum (5 pages)
SynopsisFor thousands of years, an advanced planet had committed horribly insane people to a far-distant planet. But this time a mission is turned back by the now highly-advanced civilization on this distant planet: the planet Earth!
ContentGenre: Science Fiction
NotesSynopsis info by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
 
Comic StoryFirst Man on the Moon (2 pages)
ContentGenre: Science Fiction
NotesRipoff of Fredric Brown story.
 
Comic StorySupreme Penalty (5 pages)
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Chief scientist Frances; Judge Krenk
 
Publisher advertisementA Thrill a Minute! (1 page)
CreditsPencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations)
 
Publisher advertisementWhat's Up There? (1 page)
FeaturingRace for the Moon
ContentGenre: Science Fiction
NotesHouse ad for Race for the Moon #1, featuring the cover (showing that alterations were made) and also reproducing part of the page one contents page.
 
Comic StoryDisc Jockey (5 pages)
SynopsisSam Webb is a radio station owner and a very unpopular disc jockey who will not take himself off the air. He's so bad that Martians, out of frustration, arrive and forcibly remove him from his post.
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Sam Webb; Lou; three Martians
 
Text ArticleSo You Want to Go to the Moon (1.5 pages)
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
Comic StoryThe Invasion (5 pages)
SynopsisA couple watch a TV news broadcast chronicling an alien invasion and are terrified when Earth's military forces are quickly defeated. Fearing for their lives, they pack and literally run for the hills. They don't hear the news announcer then reveal that the invasion broadcast was an "original tele-screen drama entitled The Invasion From Mars!".
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bill; May; John Bronheit; General Pierce; alien conqueror
NotesThe story is obviously inspired by Orson Welles' famous War of the Worlds radio broadcast that stunned listeners on Halloween in 1938.
 
ContentGenre: Science Fiction
NotesPreviews a page from the story "Forbidden Journey" appearing in Alarming Tales (Harvey, 1957 Series) #4 (March 1958).
 
Yogi Berra Homers In the 9th - Wins Big Game! (1 page)
FeaturingYogi Berra; Cloverine Salve
CreditsPencils: Ray Thompson [as R. T.] | Inks: Ray Thompson [as R. T.]
ContentGenre: Sports | Characters: Yogi Berra; Betty and Bob
 
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