The Twilight Zone 1962 #40 - back issue - $3.00

The Twilight Zone 1962 #40 - back issue - $3.00

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Approximate grade : back issue
Inventory location : .......4
Series code : BI1541
Stock type : Back Issue
Title : The Twilight Zone 1962
CSAS1541I24629B1765349

Cover code: 10016-111. Edited out of Western Publishing's New York offices. On sale date of 1971-09-30 from newsdealer notation on the cover of indexer's copy. May or may not be completely accurate, but is reasonable given a cover date of November, 1971.

  • A Charmed Life - credit from Alberto Becattini
  • Giant Play Zoo Animal Collection - Ad offering 20 figures of zoo animals, made of "rubbery washable plastic", for one dollar. Color ad on inside front cover.
  • A Charmed Life - Cover story. The the identity of the devil is reveled on page two of the story, lest anyone fear a "spoiler" is leaked in the synopsis. The names of real-life gangsters Al Capone and Dutch Schultz are invoked as those Big Tony could overcome with the help of the Devil.
  • - Ad for military emblem rings and other products from Mark Jewelers. Between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.
  • Door to Oblivion - ? 1971, Western Publishing Company, Inc. Not officially a Twilight Zone story.
  • Premonition - Newman script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol.32, No.8 August 2021. ? 1971, Western Publishing Company, Inc. Not officially a Twilight Zone story.
  • Scary, Life Size Monster Ghost - Black and white ad (over a yellow borderless background) offering a 7 foot polyethylene ghost for $1.00, with free "Peeping Skeleton Hands" included in each order. Between pages 1 and 2 of previous story. Top half of page.
  • Enter the Amazing World of Live Sea-Monkeys - Ad for Sea-Monkeys sold by Nature House. Between pages 1 and 2 of previous story. Lower half of page.
  • Any 14 of These Hit Records For Only $2.86 - Two-page ad offering membership in the Columbia Record Club. Comprises the issue's centerfold.
  • The Missing Link - Newman script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol.32, No.8 August 2021.
  • Own Your Own - Ad for ?The Kodak Instamatic 44 Camera?, with flashcube. Between pages 3 and 4 of the previous story.
  • The Last Voyage - Script: Credit from interview with Len Wein (2002-12-06) on Tony Isabella's website "Tony's Online Tips" via Rodrigo Baeza (Per Sandell ed.)
  • Monster S-I-Z-E Monsters - Ad offering seven-foot polyethylene monster novelties with glow in the dark eyes. Choose from Frankenstein's Monster and Boney the Skeleton. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. Top half of page.
  • Polaris Nuclear Sub - Illustrated ad for seven foot long fiberboard submarine from Honor House Prod. Corp, Lynbrook, NY. Lower half of page.
  • Hey Kids... Get Your Free Bike Whiz Ring! - Ad for ?Beich?s Chew? taffy caramel candies and ?Whiz? candy bar, offering a free ?Whiz Ring? for 50 one-cent Beich Taffy Caramel wrappers, or 10 wrappers from Beich?s Whiz candy bar. Per the illustration, the ?Whiz Ring? appears to be a plastic disc that looks like a ?Frisbee?, but with a large donut hole in the middle. In the ad?s opening title quote, it is referred to as a ?Bike Whiz Ring?. After that, it is called simply a ?Whiz Ring?.
  • 100 pc. Toy Soldiers Set $1.25 - Ad for 100 plastic toy soldiers, packed in a footlocker-styled storage box. Color ad on inside back cover.
  • SSP Super Sonic Power Takes On the Grueling Obstacle Run! - Ad for Kenner's SSP Racers. Color ad on back cover.

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