Planet Comics #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Phony War of Cato and Jupiter," Flint and Mimi face off against the desperate Gragonians, survivors of a shattered world, who seek to claim a newly formed planet where an ancient race is being reborn. Penciled and inked by Art Peddy, this 1940 adventure blends cosmic wonder with interplanetary tension, while Will Eisner’s dynamic cover captures the clash of civilizations on the brink.
When creatures from an alternate universe begin draining Earth's sun of its vital energy, Space Admiral Curry must race against a catastrophic deep freeze to discover the source of the catastrophe. Armed with ingenuity and combat skills, Curry must infiltrate the nether-world's lab, then devise an audacious strategy to turn the enemy's own technology against them—before both universes succumb to the cold.
In the forgotten reaches of space, Buzz and his partner Sandra stumble upon a planetoid where the silent, headless inhabitants are enslaved by sentient, flower-like creatures. As they uncover the truth behind the strange captors, the duo must find a way to free the oppressed before the plant people's grip tightens.
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Reprinted in Planet Stories #3 (1961), Planet Comics #1 (1984), Planet Comics #2 (1997), Wings Comics #2 (1997), Planet Comics #4 (1998), Golden Comics #3 (2009), Supermen! The First Wave of Comic Book Heroes 1936-1941 #[nn] (2009), Action! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn] (2011), Roy Thomas Presents Planet Comics #2 (2013), Men of Mystery Comics #103 (2017), Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron #1 (2024), Planet Comics #5
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