← Back

Marionettes, Inc.

Ray Bradbury

First published March 1949
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story
Series Marionettes, Inc.

Notes

This story was plagiarized by D. K. Garton as Synthetic Alibi (1950).

External Links

Publications (83)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
March 1949 Startling Stories, March 1949 Better Publications, Inc. MAGAZINE 125
February 1951 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection |16
February 1951 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
April 1951 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1952 The Illustrated Man Hart-Davis Collection
April 1952 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 205
June 1952 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 205
1953 The Illustrated Man Doubleday / SFBC Collection 212
July 1953 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
October 1954 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1955 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 205
April 1958 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1960 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 205
April 1961 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1962 Burgess Meredith Reads Ray Bradbury Prestige Lively Arts Collection
October 1962 The Illustrated Man Doubleday Collection
1963 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
1963 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
September 1963 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
September 1963 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1965 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection
August 1965 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
December 1965 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
June 1967 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
March 1969 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
March 1969 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
September 1969 The Illustrated Man Doubleday / SFBC Collection 212
December 1969 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 156
1970 Science Fiction Yearbook, Number 4 Popular Library, Inc. MAGAZINE 4
1972 The Illustrated Man Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers Collection 156
July 1972 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1974 The Illustrated Man Corgi Collection 156
1975 Bradbury Reads Bradbury: Volume 4 Listening Library Collection |2
July 1975 Ray Bradbury Harrap Collection 116
1976 The Illustrated Man: The Veldt and Marionettes, Inc. Collins Caedmon Collection
1976 The Illustrated Man: The Veldt and Marionettes, Inc. Caedmon Collection
November 1976 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
January 1977 The Illustrated Man Panther Collection 162
June 1977 The Illustrated Man Hart-Davis, MacGibbon Collection
April 1978 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1979 Fantastic Tales of Ray Bradbury Listening Library Collection |10
August 1979 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1980 The Illustrated Man Panther Collection 162
October 1980 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 159
December 1980 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 159
1981 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Granada Collection 159
1981 The Illustrated Man Panther Collection 162
February 1981 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 159
1982 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
August 1982 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
August 1982 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
1983 The Illustrated Man Panther / Granada Collection 162
January 1983 The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Granada Collection
1984 The Illustrated Man Panther / Granada Collection 162
1985 The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Granada Collection
1986 The Illustrated Man Grafton Collection 162
1987 The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 Grafton Collection 268
1988 The Illustrated Man Grafton Collection 162
January 1988 The Illustrated Man Bantam Books Collection 156
May 1990 The Illustrated Man Bantam Spectra Collection
October 1990 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 159
1992 Fantastic Tales of Ray Bradbury Listening Library Collection 10
May 1996 The Illustrated Man Gauntlet Press Collection
June 1997 The Illustrated Man Avon Books Collection 211
2001 The Illustrated Man William Morrow / HarperCollins Collection 211
November 2001 The Illustrated Man Book-of-the-Month Club Collection 211
August 2002 The Illustrated Man Voyager Classics / HarperCollins Collection 189
August 2008 The Illustrated Man HarperVoyager Collection 231
August 2008 The Illustrated Man Paw Prints Collection
December 2008 Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 HarperVoyager Collection
April 2010 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection
April 2010 The Stories of Ray Bradbury Alfred A. Knopf Collection 195
January 2011 The Martian Chronicles / The Illustrated Man / The Golden Apples of the Sun Barnes & Noble Books Omnibus 451
October 2011 The Illustrated Man Harper Perennial Modern Classics Collection 211
2012 The Illustrated Man The Easton Press Collection 212
March 2012 The Illustrated Man Simon & Schuster Paperbacks Collection
June 2012 Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 Harper Voyager (UK) Collection
January 2018 The Illustrated Man Amazon Digital Services Collection |16
August 2018 The Illustrated Man Recorded Books and Blackstone Publishing Collection |16
August 2020 Killer, Come Back to Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury Hard Case Crime Collection 281
August 2020 Killer, Come Back to Me Collins Crime Club Collection |18
September 2020 Killer, Come Back to Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury Hard Case Crime Collection |18
August 2021 Killer, Come Back to Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury Titan Books Collection 281|18