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Issue: Strange Stories of Suspense #15
Publication Date: June 1957
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Issues: #15 of 12 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Classic Syndicate Inc.
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: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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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
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I Went Inside the Hidden World!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Burgos
Inker(s): Carl Burgos
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Doomsday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Woodbridge
Inker(s): George Woodbridge
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: When a crook finds gold outside of a Gypsy camp he tells them a story about a large meteor landing nearby soon in order to get them to leave. They go, but while he is staking his claim, a large meteor actually does land on him.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: L-904
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The Liquid of Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Richard Doxsee (signed)
Inker(s): Richard Doxsee (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A diver finds the fountain of youth in an undersea city, but when he drinks the water, he finds can no longer breathe air and must remain in the sea.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Wessler script from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.
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The Man Who Forgot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Kweskin
Inker(s): Sam Kweskin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: This story postulates that Robinson Crusoe was a time traveler from the future who was using a defective machine and got stranded.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: L-798
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The Sinister Suit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Krigstein (signed)
Inker(s): Bernie Krigstein (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: When a tramp picks up a suit from a murdered man, he dreams of the events which led up to his death and so leads the police to the body.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-872
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The Weight of the World

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Tartaglione
Inker(s): John Tartaglione
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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From Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #44 published April 1956
was The Strong Man [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Weight of the World"
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Pages: 2
Job Number: J-149
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration.
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I Went Inside the Hidden World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler ?
Penciller(s): William Weltman (signed)
Inker(s): William Weltman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A nightwatchman who works for a research lab observes a diamond through a microscope in a tiny world that scientists have developed a transportation device for. He goes to the world and swipes the diamond, but when he returns to his normal size, the diamond remains microscopic.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-883
Disclose Notes: This may be a re-titled script by Wessler (originally "I Went Down into the Deep Well"). Info per Wessler biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 30, No. 8, August 2019.
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The Terrible Timepiece!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A thief steals a watch that can halt gravity. He tries to sell it to communists who test it out by flying a bomber over an enemy capital. When the bomb bay doors open, the bomb hangs suspended in air until it detonates.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: L-853
Disclose Notes: Wessler script from biblio info in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol 25, No. 4, April 2015.

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