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Unusual Tales#26
Cover: Steve Ditko

Unusual Tales #26

Feb 1961 · Charlton · 0.10 USD
“Speed Crazed”

"Speed Crazed" in Unusual Tales #26 (1961) delivers a chilling mystery from writer Joe Gill and artist Bill Molno, with inks by Vince Alascia and letters by Jon D'Agostino. When Jack Beckett inherits a strange pocket watch, he’s haunted by visions of a murder plot tied to a man with a shadowy past—possibly a spy, or something far stranger. The cover, a striking original by Steve Ditko, captures the story’s eerie tension in bold, unsettling lines.

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writer Joe Gill · artist Bill Molno · inker Vince Alascia · letterer Jon D'Agostino · cover Steve Ditko

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Full credits

writer Joe Gill
artist Bill Molno
cover pencils, inks Steve Ditko

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A new pocket watch gives Jack Beckett nightmares about a man planning a murder. The clues lead to a man who may have been a spy, possibly from another world.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).