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Issue: World of Fantasy #11
Publication Date: April 1958
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Issues: #11 of 19 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
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: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Distributed to newsstands in December 1957. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.
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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 series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In7
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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He Was a Prisoner of the Fantastic Fog!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sam Morgan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Prisoner of the Fantastic Fog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sam Morgan; Dr. Jerry Morgan
Synopsis: A man asks his gangster brother for money to perfect his shrink gas, but when he can't get any, he vents the gas outside, and his brother walks into it and shrinks. He turns himself in to a policeman, but the effect is only temporary since the gas is not perfected.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Wonder Tales #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1974
as Prisoner of the Fantastic Fog [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-644
Disclose Notes: Dr. Morgan later appears as one of the Headmen (first in The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #21), villains created by Steve Gerber.
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Nightmare at Midnight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): John; Mike
Synopsis: A dream searches for the correct dreamer before midnight, but after trying a couple of sleepers realizes it has made a mistake and dissolves. The man who was supposed to have a dream about falling from a great height was a convict attempting a prison break. Since he had no warning, he attempted to scale the high wall and fell to his death.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Wonder Tales #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1974
as Nightmare at Midnight [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-243
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The Sinister Stone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Synopsis: A thief steals a ruby dedicated to the god of rain, and heavy rains follow him wherever he goes until he decides to return the ruby.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVault of Evil #11 published June 1974
as The Sinister Stone [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: L-669
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He Never Reached the Ground!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Wally Ober; Llada
Synopsis: A man falls 35 floors but disappears at ground level just before impact, saved by a Tibetan mystic indebted to his great-grandfather.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCrypt of Shadows #19 published September 1975
as He Never Reached the Ground! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-550
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He's Coming to Get Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Peter Wilcox; Ralph Wilcox
Synopsis: A man who cheated his brother out of their father's money gets a letter stating that his brother is "coming to get him." He puts a gun under his jacket since he thinks his brother is out for revenge, but he discards it when his brother leads him to a rocket ship and tells him that he didn't want him to be the last man on Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Planets #10 published January 1962
as He's Coming to Get Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Werewolf #5 published July 1975
as He's Coming to Get Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-645
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Make A Wish

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Gerald Harper; Jimmy Gordon; Mrs. Gordon; Mr. Gordon
Synopsis: A man invents a wishing machine but loses the prototype on the way to the patent office.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #25 published July 1955
was Make a Wish [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.75
Job Number: G-301
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration. The last page is split with the statement of ownership.
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Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233)

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Shares the second page of "Make a Witch!" Average monthly circulation not printed.
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The Mad Scientist!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Mark Ferris
Synopsis: An old man forces a scientist to use an experimental process to cure a young boy. When he is done, he explains that the scientist’s lab will soon be destroyed and the process lost. He is the future version of the scientist, and the boy is his son.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein #11 published July 1974
as The Mad Scientist! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: L-272

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