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The Hundred Comic Monthly#9
Cover: Ruben Moreira

The Hundred Comic Monthly #9

Jun 1957 · K. G. Murray · 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
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In "The Man Who Couldn't Touch Ground," an Earth engineer finds himself nightly transported to a surreal realm where sentient machines govern a society unlike any he's known. Written by John Broome and brought to life with striking detail by Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs, this 1957 tale from The Hundred Comic Monthly #9 blends sci-fi wonder with psychological intrigue. The cover, by Ruben Moreira, captures the dreamlike unease of a man caught between worlds.

Contains 16 stories
The Man Who Couldn't Touch Ground
6 pp · Detective-Mystery
KarenCommissioner Jameson
Dream-Journey through Space
6 pp · Science Fiction

In "Dream-Journey through Space," an Earth engineer finds himself nightly transported to a distant world where sentient machines govern a society unlike any he’s known. As he navigates this surreal realm, he begins to question the nature of consciousness—and whether the line between creator and creation is as clear as he once believed.

Bombo, Killer of the Jungle
6 pp · Jungle
Bombo (elephant)
Clark Kent, Strongman
8 pp · Superhero
The Bird of Fate
6 pp · Adventure
Untitled Teen story
5 pp · Teen
Mervin Merrill
Beware, I Can Read Your Mind
6 pp
Tello the Great [Johnny Carter]Doctor Benson

Tello the Great, once a celebrated mind-reader, now struggles to keep his sanity as the constant barrage of thoughts from everyone around him becomes unbearable. When he seeks help from the enigmatic Doctor Benson, their meeting sparks a dangerous game of perception—where the line between mind and reality begins to blur.

The Earth-Bound Planeteer
6 pp · Science Fiction
Dr. Jon Karthen
The Dream Dooms
8 pp · Superhero
Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
The Second Vigilante
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Luke Potter (the fake Vigilante)

Luke Potter, a cunning outlaw, seizes the chance to become the town’s legendary Vigilante after seeing the real one fall into a ravine—stealing the Vig-Cycle and donning the mask to claim the hero’s fame and fortune. Meanwhile, Greg Sanders awakens with no memory, dressed in a costume he doesn’t recognize, and finds himself thrust into a life of vigilantism he never chose.

The Dangers from Tomorrow
6 pp · Superhero
Borman
Untitled Teen story
6 pp · Teen
The Gorilla Who Saved the World
6 pp · Science Fiction
The Phantom Arena
6 pp · Horror-Suspense
Danger in the Air
1 pp · Non-Fiction

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Cast · 21 characters

Full credits

artist Gil Kane
cover pencils, inks Ruben Moreira

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