Cover: Carl Burgos

Journey into Mystery #32

Mar 1956 · Marvel · 0.10 USD

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“Elevator in the Sky!”

In "Elevator in the Sky!", six divers descend into the ocean's depths, but seven emerge—leaving one among them forever changed. As the group surfaces, the leader's sudden demand for everyone to remove their masks triggers a chilling realization: the diver who looks human is the true anomaly. Paul Reinman's art brings the underwater tension to life, while Carl Burgos' cover captures the eerie moment of revelation. A 10-cent comic from 1956, this issue stands out for its unsettling twist and striking visuals.

artist, inker Paul Reinman · cover Carl Burgos

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artist, inker Paul Reinman

cover pencils, inks Carl Burgos

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Six divers go down, but seven come up. When the leader removes his mask, and demands that the others do so as well, the others panic as they are mermen and the normal looking diver leader appears as a freak to them.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).