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Issue: Tales of the Unexpected #11
Publication Date: March 1957
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Issues: #11 of 104 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1957
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Assets2
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The Man Who Hated Green!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leonard Starr
Inker(s): Leonard Starr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1 published October 2012
as Tales of the Unexpected #11 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Who Am I?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Baily
Inker(s): Bernard Baily
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A man with amnesia is forced to steal against his will by a disembodied head. He is a robot, and the head belongs to his creator. When the police trail the robot home, the scientist tries to escape, but he and the robot end up falling to their deaths.
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In Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #195 published October 1971
as Who Am I? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2 published May 2007
as Who Am I? [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1 published October 2012
as Who Am I? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Penciller(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Seed Company
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Pages: 1
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Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Feb. 17-24) Do You Know the People of Your Country?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
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Pages: 1
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I Was a Man from the Future

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: Blake travels back in time through a crevice in a mountain side where he frees a good man and falls in love with a beautiful girl. To protect his new friends he returns to the present for a weapon, but when he tries to rejoin them the crevice is gone and he is stuck in the present.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1 published October 2012
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Pages: 6
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Toy Pirates
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Moolah the Mystic
First Line: Here's a fine rug, Moolah!
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Pages: 1
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The Ghost of Hollywood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely
Inker(s): Bill Ely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: Miles Turner makes a deal with a ghost to help him create realistic special effects for a film. But when he is forced to break the deal, through no fault of his own, the ghost ruins the film.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1 published October 2012
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Pages: 6
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The Bewitched Vehicle

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
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Pages: 1.75
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. S. Liebowitz
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.25
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The Man Who Hated Green

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leonard Starr
Inker(s): Leonard Starr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Synopsis: The paintings of Jean Malreaux put their owners into comas. Hector Abbott notices the paintings lack the color green and deduces that the painter is an impostor with an aversion to the color green, striking out at people associated with that color.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected #1 published October 2012
as The Man Who Hated Green [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Littleton Stamp Co.
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Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Dick Butterfingers"

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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