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Issue: Unusual Tales #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1956
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Issues: #3 of 49 Issues (61 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alfred V. Fago (Executive Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, occult
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Morton the Magnificent Magician

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano ?
Inker(s): Vince Alascia ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: In a Near Eastern country, a magician impresses the people. To keep the peace, officials send for a magician from America to compete. Morton proves himself the more powerful mage and he leaves a powerful message for the people, but the officials soon after receive word that Morton would not be arriving as his plane had gone down.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #234 published January 1988
as Morton the Magnificent Magician [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: None
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The Lodestone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Bache (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Bache
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: None
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Paul Protto Productions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Sal Trapani
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #210 published January 1985
as Paul Protto Productions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #220 published January 1985
as Paul Protto Productions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [None]
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Don Alvarado's Treasure

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Why?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: Baby Billy Bailey suddenly refuses to sleep through the night at 13 months. Good thing, since he keeps his folks awake to notice and escape a house fire they might have otherwise slept through.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #221 published January 1988
as Why? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #35 published ?
as Why? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: S219
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Saroti the Shark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: The capture of a killer shark coincides with the disappearance of natives who identify themselves with the animals.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSinister Tales #210 published January 1985
as Saroti the Shark [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: S152

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