Amazing Stories of Suspense #111
"Dr. Martin's Marvelous Museum" kicks off in Amazing Stories of Suspense #111 (1971), a 0.05 GBP gem from Alan Class, where childhood friend Eddy is tested in a surreal, time-hopping trial at the eccentric Dr. Martin’s private museum. With art by John Forte on both pencils and inks, the story blends whimsy and tension as Eddy journeys through the museum’s eras to recover the elusive Georgio tiara, facing both physical challenges and a surprising rivalry. The cover, by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia, captures the eerie allure of the museum’s secret halls.
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Eddy and Brenda have grown up as neighbours and friends. But Brenda wants someone courageous as a boyfriend and all-state quarterback Jeff takes her out as well. Brenda confuses her dates and all three go out together to the private closed house of Dr Martin. The Dr shows them his museum exhibits and, after Jed and Brenda have left, challenges Eddy to track down the Georgio tiara. Eddy visits the eras of the exhibits and finds the tiara defeating obstacles on the way. Eddy meets Jed and Brenda, Jed challenges Eddy but he now has courage and defeats Jed. Brenda is happy with her real man.
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