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Cover: Joe Doolin
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Planet Comics #58

Jan 1949 · Fiction House · 0.10 USD
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In "Food for Freedom," Mysta and Garro rush to the volatile planet Paladnor, where erupting volcanoes and violent earthquakes endanger all lives. As they arrive, they uncover a hidden conspiracy: the chaos is no natural disaster, but a deliberate cover-up orchestrated by Sindar to conceal a massive prison break. Written by Ross Gallun and illustrated by Matt Baker with inks by Ray Osrin, this 1949 adventure blends planetary peril with suspense, all framed by Joe Doolin’s dynamic cover art.

Contains 7 stories
Food for Freedom
10 pp · Science Fiction
LyssaHunt BowmanIgor (guest)Voltamen (villains)

In "Food for Freedom," Hunt and Lyssa race to protect the vital crops in Central Park from being trampled by wild horses, facing a threat that could starve their community. When a Voltamen child unexpectedly aids them, the fragile alliance between Earth and alien worlds takes an uncertain turn.

Untitled Science Fiction story
6 pp · Science Fiction
Futura [Marcia Reynolds]Omma (villain)Yrina (villain)
Untitled Science Fiction story
6.75 pp · Science Fiction
Script ? [as Len Dodsen]
Star PirateBlackieAto Kharn (introduction, villain)Alura (introduction)
Untitled Science Fiction story
6 pp · Science Fiction
Script ? [as Dick Charles]
Rya (introduction)Zarod (villain, introduction, death)
Space Police
2 pp · Science Fiction

In the far reaches of space, young Herc stows away aboard a courier ship piloted by Flint Baker to protect him on a dangerous mission—only to witness what he believes is Baker's destruction at the hands of ruthless space pirate Bandu and his crew. Desperate for revenge, Herc launches a daring attack, but finds himself outmatched and captured by the very criminals he sought to stop. Now in Bandu's clutches with knowledge of secret mine locations at stake, Herc faces a grim reckoning in the lawless void.

Untitled Science Fiction story
5.5 pp · Science Fiction
Script ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
The Space Rangers [Flint BakerHerc]Urug (villain, introduction, death)Bandu (villain, introduction, death)
Untitled Science Fiction story
8 pp · Science Fiction
Mysta of the Moon [Technician 3A]Dirk Garro (guest)Captain Tulac (guest, introduction)Karil (guest, introduction)Tyra (guest, introduction)Retho (villain, introduction)Sindar (villain, introduction)

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $195
CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $8,881
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $5,624
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $3,906*
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $2,126*
CGC 8.5 · 9 in census $1,787
CGC 8.0 · 10 in census $1,484
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CGC 7.5 · 9 in census $1,479
CGC 7.0 · 15 in census $1,223
CGC 6.5 · 11 in census $856
CGC 6.0 · 9 in census $589
CGC 5.5 · 11 in census $455
CGC 5.0 · 11 in census $455*
CGC 4.5 · 9 in census $455*
CGC 4.0 · 7 in census $426*
CGC 3.5 · 5 in census $379*
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $336*
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $272*
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $232*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

artist Matt Baker
inker Ray Osrin
cover pencils, inks Joe Doolin

Reprints

Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #67 (2007), Roy Thomas Presents Planet Comics #12 (2015), Gwandanaland Comics #366 (2017), Planet Comics #9

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