Weird Fantasy
#17
Weird Fantasy #17
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A mining engineer, 750 feet underground in a mine, feels the ground shaking and eventually emerges from it to discover massive destruction caused by a series of atom bombs dropped on the area. He learns in coming days that the nation had responded with hydrogen bombs, destroying the enemy in just four days. What he soon learned to his horror that all other people were being mutated by the radiation from the war... including his own child.
Cover date
January 1, 1951
On sale date
November 8, 1950
Pages
36
Cover price
$0.10
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Editor
Al Feldstein
Credits
Writer
Penciller
Colorist
Letterer
Characters
Jerry Gordon (mining engineer); Linda Gordon (Jerry's wife, death, in flashback); Tim (mining engineer, death, in flashback); Bill (mining engineer, death, in flashback); Jerry and Linda's murant son (death)
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Collected in
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- Flashback #1
- Weird Fantasy #1
- Weird Fantasy #5
- The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #6
- The EC Archives: Weird Fantasy #1
- The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #12
- The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #24
- Choke Gasp! The Best of 75 Years of EC Comics #[nn]
- The Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #27
- EC Archives: Weird Fantasy #1