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Issue: Strange Tales #21
Publication Date: August 1953
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Issues: #21 of 168 Issues (244 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 05/01/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1953 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US and standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Strange Tales #21 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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The Man Who Cried Vampire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Ricky Stone; Lucy Stone; Doctor Carter
Synopsis: A rancher tries to get rid of his wife by telling stories of vampires out amongst the cattle in order to shock her, but what he doesn't know is that she herds vampire cows so that she can make money by preying off the neighbor's cattle.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Man Who Cried Vampire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-678
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Sorcerer's Justice

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Ebenezer Gresham; Rullamon; Steve
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Sorcerer's Justice [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagVenus #18 published February 1952
was Beware...The Catwoman's Revenge [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Sorcerer's Justice"
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: 9431
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Ball of Fire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Munz; Nason; Hadley
Synopsis: A meteorite fuses itself to missing fragments.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as Ball of Fire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-726
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The Last Flying Saucer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: An alien brings the secret of eternal life, but fearful humans blow up his flying saucer.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Last Flying Saucer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: C-844
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The Man from Tomorrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Synopsis: In the year 2053 mutants from the atomic war attempt to prevent a time traveler from returning to 1953.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Man from Tomorrow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-858
Disclose Notes: Story continued from the previous issue.
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The Monkey Glands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Franz Lukoff; Serge Lukoff; Aram
Synopsis: A man takes a serum of monkey glands in order to be sure that he will outlive his brother and inherit the estate but it turns him into an ape-like creature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Strange Tales #3 [Regular Edition] published June 2010
as The Monkey Glands [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: C-686

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