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Cover: Joe Giella

Smash! #52

Jan 1967 · IPC · 7d [0-0-7 GBP]
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In "The Circus of Fear!", Rubberman and his trapeze partner Alonzo find themselves trapped in a nightmarish circus run by the enigmatic Count Arena, where every act hides a deadly twist. Written by Ken Mennell and brought to life with dynamic art by Alfredo Marculeta, this 1967 installment from Smash! delivers a pulse-pounding blend of suspense and spectacle. The cover, by Joe Giella, captures the eerie grandeur of the freak show with striking precision.

Contains 12 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
The Circus of Fear!
2 pp · Adventure
RubbermanAlonzoCount Arena

In "The Circus of Fear!", Rubberman and his trapeze star friend Alonzo find themselves trapped in a nightmarish circus run by the sinister Count Arena, where every act is a deadly test of courage and survival. With no escape in sight, they must face the twisted games of a master showman who turns spectacle into terror.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
A Titan Rides the Train!
5.25 pp · Superhero
Humanoid (introduction)

In "A Titan Rides the Train!", the Leader orchestrates a dangerous test of power as he sends his towering Humanoid to confront the Hulk. With Banner under suspicion and escorted by Talbot on a high-stakes train journey, chaos erupts when the giant android attacks mid-ride. As the Hulk battles the mechanical menace, a critical nuclear device is lost in the fray—leading to a shocking discovery that leaves Bruce Banner imprisoned, stripped of his reputation and accused of betrayal.

Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Untitled story
2 pp
The Days of King Arthur
2 pp · Science Fiction
Rollo StonesDanny ChartersBlack Shield
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Grimly's Plot Hatchery
1 pp · Humor
Lord CashalotLady Cashalot

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Cast · 7 characters

Full credits

artist, inker Alfredo Marculeta
cover pencils, inks Joe Giella

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↩ Reprints Tales to Astonish #63 (1965)

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