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The Twilight Zone#87

The Twilight Zone #87

Oct 1978 · Western · 0.35 USD
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In "Headed for CATastrophe," a science fiction book cover artist finds himself unexpectedly younger after painting a youthful version of himself—only to realize his new paints might be doing more than just altering his appearance. With art by Jack Sparling, this 1978 issue of The Twilight Zone explores the eerie twist of a creation that begins to outpace its creator.

Contains 3 stories
Headed for CATastrophe
8 pp · Horror-Suspense
Rod Serling (host)Wilton Baines
Nostalgia Trip
7 pp · Fantasy
Dennis HarperJerry CollinsChubby JacksonNancy WattsPeggy
Cover Artist
7 pp · Fantasy
Jim PhilipsPhilAnn

In "Cover Artist," Jim Philips, a seasoned illustrator, finds himself drawn into a surreal twist when he paints a younger version of himself for a book cover—only to discover the new paints he’s using have begun to age him backward. As the line between art and reality blurs, he’s forced to confront the cost of eternal youth, with Ann and Phil watching the transformation unfold.

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Raw (Fine) $10
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $114*
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $66*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $30*
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CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $30*
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Cast · 1 character

Full credits

artist, inker Jack Sparling

Reprints

Reprinted in Gespenster Geschichten #281, Gespenster Geschichten #286, Gespenster Geschichten #288

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