Adventures into the Unknown #91
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Doom Foiled!", a dying professor's discovery of the planet Tenaya—where crime is met with swift, merciless justice—takes a dark turn when his aide claims the credit after his death. Now, a relentless executioner from Tenaya arrives to enforce the planet’s laws, and the man who stole the glory must face the consequences. Cover by Ogden Whitney, this 1957 thriller from the American Comics Group delivers a chilling tale of guilt and retribution, with no credits for interior art beyond typeset lettering.
In "Doom Foiled!", a terminally ill man finds unexpected hope when he begins seeing tiny blue aliens who need aluminum to survive. Though no one else can see them, he helps them in secret—only to be rewarded in a way he never imagined when they return the favor with a cure that changes everything.
Two people trapped in a blizzard desperately await a serum delivery by plane—and against all odds, a mysterious craft descends perfectly through the storm and lands safely on the airfield. When they rush to retrieve the life-saving cargo, they make a shocking discovery that forces them to reckon with something far beyond the skill of any earthly pilot. A brief, poignant tale of faith and the inexplicable from *Adventures into the Unknown* #91.
Tommy Reston, a brilliant chemist with a lifelong dream of becoming a prizefighter, discovers a weight-gaining formula that allows him to become vastly heavier while maintaining his normal appearance—making him seemingly invincible in the ring. As he rockets through the boxing ranks with a stunning string of one-round knockouts, his newfound fame and fortune transform the shy scientist into an arrogant champion, straining his relationships and forcing him to confront a troubling problem: his supply of pills is running dangerously low. With only a handful of doses left and unable to recreate the original formula, Tommy faces a reckoning as he pursues increasingly dangerous opponents.
When Jo loses her engagement ring while swimming, she never expects it to turn up weeks later—inside a fish served at a local diner. The catch? The fish was pulled from the river before she even went swimming. The mystery of the ring’s impossible journey remains unsolved.
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Reprinted in Unknown Worlds #18 (1962), Forbidden Worlds #140 (1966), Secrets of the Unknown #126 (1971), Secrets of the Unknown #173 (1977), Sinister Tales #183 (1981), Uncanny Tales #185 (1988), Al Williamson Forbidden Worlds #[nn] (2009), PS Artbooks Softee: Adventures into the Unknown #16 (2021), Adventures into the Unknown #4, Amazing Stories of Suspense #45, Fantastic Tales #7, Secrets of the Unknown #55, Sinister Tales #39, Uncanny Tales #58
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