Pre-Code Classics: Operation Peril #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis hardcover volume collects the first run of the 1950s pre-Code horror and adventure series Operation Peril, originally published by Comic Media. Featuring lurid, unflinching tales of wartime peril and supernatural menace, this PS Artbooks edition preserves the raw, unfiltered artwork and storytelling that defined the pre-Code era. A must for collectors of vintage genre comics and fans of unexpurgated mid-century pulp narratives.
"Introducing Typhoon Tyler" kicks off with a thrilling twist on classic sci-fi intrigue, as Tom and Peggy uncover an ancient manuscript by Nostradamus that leads them on a time-traveling quest to the past. Written by Richard Hughes and illustrated by Ken Bald, this story blends pulp adventure with a touch of prophetic mystery, all wrapped in a striking cover by Ogden Whitney.
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After purchasing an ancient text by Nostradamus, Tom and Peggy discover the plans for a time machine and travel to the time of Nostradamus to discover the secret substance that will prevent radioactivity from killing everyone on earth in five years time.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).
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