Weird Science (1950) #15

EC 1950–1950 series Cover date Nov 1950

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

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About this issue

Weird Science #15 (1950) is issue #15 of EC's Weird Science (1950–1950), with a cover date of November 1950. Written by Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines and Harvey Kurtzman and drawn by Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen and others.

Creators

Writers: Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, Harvey Kurtzman
Pencillers: Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman
Inkers: Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman
Letterers: Ben Oda, Jim Wroten
Cover artist: Al Feldstein

The stories

“Panic!”

An alien invasion hoax is being broadcast on the radio, while aliens from Jupiter are invading at the same time. Listeners think the real invasion is part of the show.

“The Radioactive Child!”

Luis and Rosa are aboard their fishing boat, having survived the atomic bomb explosion.....but both were affected by the harmful radiation. Luis is dying and disappointed that he won't live to see the birth of their child. Somehow, however, Rosa survived, making it back to their home in Argenta and giving birth to a boy, Pedro. Knowing her days are numbered, she takes Pedro to the President's office, but passes away before she can see him. The President soon discovers this young child, due to radiation, has become a genius, and is made the new Prime Minister of the nation.

“House, in Time!”

A couple rent a home whose back door leads into the Prehistoric past.

“I Created a... Gargantua!”

A scientist helps a puny man grow tall by manipulating his pituitary gland. The procedure backfires and causes him to grow uncontrollably, eventually growing to be 700 feet tall!

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.