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Issue: Dark Mysteries #22 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1955
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Issues: #22 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMaster Comics
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Merit Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia says "Mar. 1954" which is a mistake.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Hand of Destiny

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Tallarico ?
Inker(s): Tony Tallarico ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Pages: 1
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Hand of Destiny

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Beck ?
Inker(s): Dick Beck ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Archeologist Reid Cragg uncovers an Egyptian tomb and finds therein the "hand of destiny". The mummified hand of the long-dead chief executioner. The hand can be commanded to kill. Cragg wishes two enemies dead and is shocked that his wishes come true. He tries to flee the land, but the hand follows him.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Mysteries #17 published January 1964
as Hand of Destiny [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Spectral Lighthouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Beck ?
Inker(s): Dick Beck ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: On a sailing trip Bob and Ann Dart discover an abandoned lighthouse. The are greeted by ghostly pirates of the past, but can escape thanks to their modern outboard motor.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Mysteries #17 published January 1964
as Spectral Lighthouse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Haunted Voice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Fraccio ?
Inker(s): Bill Fraccio ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Korean war veteran Mark Sterling has lost his hearing in the war. When he purchases a new hearing aid, a ghostly voice starts talking to him. The voice informs him of a crime and leads him to the scene. Sterling is able to apprehend the killers and thwart a scheme to rob a bank.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Mysteries #17 published January 1964
as Haunted Voice [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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When Witches Walked

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Facts about witchcraft.
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Pages: 1
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The Malignant Pearls

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: The pearl as malign omen.
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Pages: 1
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Pal Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Tallarico (signed)
Inker(s): Tony Tallarico (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Two hobos are partners in crime. But Pete always beats Mike and one day throws him out of a freight train to die. Pete returns in ghostly form and starts playing cruel tricks on Mike.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Mysteries #17 published January 1964
as Pal Trouble [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6

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