Uncanny Tales #37
In "The Rescue," two men take desperate measures to survive an impending Martian invasion, hoping to make contact with the aliens and steal their ship—unaware of what truly awaits them on the red planet. Written by Carl Wessler and illustrated by Mort Drucker, this 1955 tale from Uncanny Tales #37 blends early sci-fi suspense with a touch of pulp adventure. The cover, by Carl Burgos, captures the tension of a world on the brink.
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Believing earth is to be attacked by Mars, two men intend on making contact with the alien beings, befriend them and steal their ship to flee Earth to avoid the impending invasion, only they have no clue what awaits them on Mars.
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