# Weird Tales/1950

Publisher: Weird Tales, Inc., New York (a subsidiary of Short Stories, Inc.) Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith

## January

Volume 42, Issue 2
Cover art by Matt Fox
* Black Harvest of Moraine • Arthur J. Burks • novelette
* The Ormolu Clock • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660486.)
* In that Same Moment • Manly Wade Wellman • short story (© Copyright renewed: Manly Wade Wellman (A); 16Jun77; R666171.)
* The Smiling Face • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
* The Urbanite • Ewen Whyte • short story
* The Mysterious Miss Maltra • Stanton A. Coblentz • short story
* The Last Train • Fredric Brown • short story
* The Mask of Don Alfredo • Mal Bissell • short story
* Outside of Time • Carroll John Daly • short story
* The Family • Margaret St. Clair • vignette
* The Cactus • Mildred Johnson • short story
* Dark Rosaleen • Seabury Quinn • short story
* Sea King's Daughter • Dorothy Quick • verse
* The Vision • Leah Bodine Drake • verse

## March

Volume 42, Issue 3
Cover art by Lee Browne Coye
* Home to Mother • Manly Wade Wellman • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Manly Wade Wellman (A); 16Jun77; R666173.)
* Two Face • Frank Belknap Long • short story
* The Shadow of Saturn • E. Hoffmann Price • short story
* The Tree's Wife • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
* The Corn Dance • Margaret St. Clair • short story (© Copyright renewed: Margaret Saint Clair (A); 25Oct77; R675073.)
* Take the Z Train • Allison V. Harding • short story
* Stay with Me • Shelby Steger • short story
* The Hungry Ghost • Emil Petaja • short story
* Dead Man's Shoes • Day Keene • short story
* Do You Forget, Enchantress? • Clark Ashton Smith • verse

## May

Volume 42, Issue 4 (transcription project)
Cover art by Boris Dolgov
* Tell Your Fortune • Robert Bloch • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Robert Bloch (A); RE0000005722 / 1978-03-06.)
* Djinn and Bitters • Harold Lawlor • short story
* The Round Tower • Stanton A. Coblentz • short story
* The Last Man • Seabury Quinn • short story
* The Triangle of Terror • William F. Temple • short story
* The Monkey Spoons • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
* The Last Three Ships • Margaret St. Clair • short story (© Copyright renewed: Margaret Saint Clair (A); 12Aug77; R668968.)
* At the End of the Corridor • Evangeline Walton • short story
* The Man on B-17 • August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660488.)
* Mr. Hyde—and Seek [*Thomas Chadwick] • Malcolm M. Ferguson • short story
* Luna Aeternalis • Clark Ashton Smith • verse

## July

Volume 42, Issue 5
Cover art by Matt Fox
* The Weird Tailor • Robert Bloch • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 7Oct77; R674059.)
* Shallajai • Arthur J. Burks • novelette
* The Rhythm of the Rats • Eric Frank Russell • short story
* Rebels' Rest • Seabury Quinn • short story
* Woe Water • H. Russell Wakefield • short story
* Cordona's Skull • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
* The Closing Door • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660489.)
* Mrs. Hawk • Margaret St. Clair • short story (© Copyright renewed: Margaret Saint Clair (A); 7Oct77; R674060 AND © Copyright renewed: Margaret Saint Clair (A); 25Oct77; R675076.)
* Fly Down Death • Cleve Cartmill • short story
* The City • H. P. Lovecraft [as Ward Phillips] • verse
* Pattern • Dorothy Quick • verse

## September

Volume 42, Issue 6 (transcription project)
Cover art by Bill Wayne
* Legal Rites • Isaac Asimov & Frederik Pohl [as James MacCreigh] • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Isaac Asimov & James McCreagh, pseud. of Frederik Pohl (A); 8Jul77; R666481.)
* The Pineys • Manly Wade Wellman • short story
* The Shadow from the Steeple • Robert Bloch • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Robert Bloch (A); RE0000005722 / 1978-03-06.)
* The Mirror • Mildred Johnson • short story
* Unknown Lady • Harold Lawlor • short story
* Potts' Triumph • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright Renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden W. Derleth (C); 27Apr78; RE0000002581.)
* The Spanish Camera • Carl Jacobi • short story
* The Three Pools and the Painted Moon • Frank Owen • short story
* The Insistent Ghost • Emil Petaja • short story
* Incantation • Page Cooper • verse

## November

Volume 43, Issue 1
Cover art by Kelly Freas
* The Dead Man • Fritz Leiber • novelette (© Copyright Renewed: Fritz Leiber (A); 1Dec78; RE0000008850.)
* The Third Shadow • H. Russell Wakefield • short story
* The Body-Snatchers [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
* Grotesquerie • Harold Lawlor • short story
* Something Old • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
* The Invisible Reweaver • Margaret St. Clair • short story (© Copyright Renewed: Margaret Saint Clair (A); 6Mar78; RE0000003571.)
* Blue Peter • Murray Sanford • short story
* They Worked the Oracle • H. S. W. Chibbett • short story
* The Haunted • Stanton A. Coblentz • verse

## External links

* Collector's Showcase (French) Contents for 1949-50
* Miskatronic University Press Contents for 1950
* Galactic Central Publications Weird Tales Checklist