Adventures into the Unknown #112
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "247 Chapelle Drive!", a baffled police force faces an impossible mystery when a young boy with startling telekinetic abilities insists he's from an address that doesn't exist—247 Chapelle Drive. Written by Shane O'Shea and illustrated with eerie precision by Ogden Whitney, this 1959 tale from the American Comics Group blends sci-fi wonder with a touch of cosmic unease, all rendered in Whitney’s distinctive, shadow-drenched style. The cover, also by Whitney, captures the story’s unsettling tone with a striking, otherworldly image.
When a little boy with startling telekinetic powers appears in a quiet neighborhood, police are left stunned—especially when he insists he’s from 247 Chapelle Drive, a place that doesn’t exist on any map. Written by an unknown hand and illustrated by an unknown artist, this eerie 1959 tale from *Adventures into the Unknown* #112 unfolds with quiet menace, blending childlike innocence with cosmic mystery as the boy’s origins stretch far beyond Earth.
In "The Cloak of Kilaui!" from Adventures into the Unknown #112, a greedy businessman steals a sacred garment from islanders who crafted it for their volcano god. Once back in America, he’s haunted by inexplicable fires that begin to consume his life.
In "Out of the Past!" from Adventures into the Unknown #112, an artist who fakes cave paintings near his home is struck on the head and finds himself suddenly thrust into the prehistoric past, where he encounters real cavemen. The story unfolds as Jo, the artist, must navigate a world far removed from his modern life, facing the raw reality of a time long before his own.
In "Leave It to Your Fairy Godmother!" from Adventures into the Unknown #112 (1959), a man turns to the whimsical magic of a fairy godmother and her woodland kin—gnomes, fairies, and leprechauns—to save his land from a greedy owner, discovering that even the smallest enchantments can spark unexpected change.
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Reprinted in Century Comic #81 (1963), Forbidden Worlds #130 (1965), Unknown Worlds #43 (1965), Amazing Stories of Suspense #114 (1971), Secrets of the Unknown #126 (1971), Uncanny Tales #84 (1971), Uncanny Tales #183 (1988), PS Artbooks Softee: Adventures into the Unknown #19 (2021), Creepy Worlds #52, Out of This World #19, Weird Planets #19
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