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Astounding Stories#150
Cover: Dick Giordano

Astounding Stories #150

Jan 1980 · Alan Class · 0.20 GBP
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In "The Imitator's War," a man awakens disoriented in a thick fog, his identity erased—until a mysterious stranger offers help through hypnosis. As memories return, he recalls a life as a circus performer, his fall from the high wire, and the chilling truth: the stranger is Death, come to claim him at last. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Steve Ditko, with inks by Ditko and lettering by Artie Simek, this haunting tale unfolds with quiet dread. The cover, by Dick Giordano, captures the eerie stillness of a man on the edge of the unknown.

Contains 7 stories
The Imitator's War
10 pp · Science Fiction

In "The Imitator's War," the planet Cydan unleashes a cunning threat by deploying master imitators to provoke an all-out conflict between Earth and Lustra. As deception spreads across the stars, the truth of the scheme slowly emerges—revealing a test of unity in the face of manipulation.

The Phantom That Foretold
5 pp
JaniceMartinRoger Duncan
Spragg Conqueror of the Human Race!
13 pp · Science Fiction
Spragg (introduction, origin)Prof. Bob Robertson (introduction, last name not given)

In "Spragg Conqueror of the Human Race!", an outcast alien named Spragg is stranded on Earth in Transylvania, where he enslaves the local villagers to construct a device that amplifies his abilities. A visiting scientist, unraveling the threat, devises a plan to stop him—before Spragg can claim dominion over the planet.

The Menace of the Green Men
4 pp
Who Am I?
5 pp · Horror-Suspense
Death

In "Who Am I?", a man wakes in a dense fog with no memory of his past, only the chilling certainty that something is terribly wrong. Guided by a mysterious stranger who claims to help through hypnosis, he begins to piece together fragments of a life he can’t quite grasp—until the truth of his identity and the stranger’s true nature come into devastating focus.

Monsters on the Moon
5 pp · Science Fiction
For Whom the Sun Shines
4 pp

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist, inker Steve Ditko
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils, inks Dick Giordano

Reprints

↩ Reprints Adventures into the Unknown #17 (1951), Adventures into Weird Worlds #7 (1952), Journey into Mystery #31 (1956), Mystic #46 (1956), Journey into Mystery #44 (1957), Journey into Mystery #68 (1961), Tales of Suspense #34 (1962), Space Adventures #59 (1964)

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