Unusual Tales #47

The Unwelcome Guest

by Joe Gill [?] and Bill Molno

• Release: November 1964
• Format: Comic Book
• Genre: Horror
• Audience: YA and Up
• Content: Definite Time Travel
• Original Language: English

Open up! I’ve had enough of this! Whatever crazy explanation there is, I want it now!

VARIANTS

1 English variant

TAGS(SPOILERS!)

Time Periods

• Circa AD 1600 to 1699: Teller calls it the 17th century.
• Circa AD 1900 to 1929: Teller says that World War I must be going on.
• Circa AD 1960 to 1969: presumed starting time period
• Unspecified Future Year: The bald man says that it has been centuries.

Themes

• Death Travel: Teller’s travel begins when he dies.

Fictional Tags

• Death (personification): possibly the bald man
• Father Time: possibly the bald man
• Ghosts

Groupings

• Charlton Comics (franchise)
• Unusual Tales (comic book): #47, November 1964

TIME TRAVEL ITINERARY (SPOILERS!)

1. From Scotland, after a car wreck in an unspecified year ⋙ to the same location in Scotland, the 1600s.
2. From an unknown time ⋙ to the same location in Scotland, during World War I.
3. From an unknown time ⋙ to the same location in Scotland, an unspecified future year.