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Issue: Uncanny Tales #55
Publication Date: July 1957
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Issues: #55 of 56 Issues (57 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Prime Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1957
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)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Lost in the Mad Maze!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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A Suit of Clothes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-99
Disclose Notes: Letters, Holloway: In comparison with his credited work for Marvel Comics, ca. 1962-63.
Letters, Kuramoto: Compare to his later credits as "Sherigail" in Marval Comics, ca. 1965.
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Trapped in the Room of Mystery!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 4
Job Number: M-5
Disclose Notes: The majority of inks (if not all) are by Frazetta.

This story may be a Wessler script, originally titled "Trapped in the House of Miracles." Info per Wessler biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 30, No. 8, August 2019.

Letters, Holloway: Ray Holloway credit based on comparison with his credited work for Marvel, ca.
1962-63. Holloway was on staff at Timely/Atlas for part of the 1950s, and did a
fair amount of uncredited lettering during this time.
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Which One Is Real?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 4
Job Number: M-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 Nick of Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 4
Job Number: M-6
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The Genius

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Stories of Suspense #10 published August 1956
was Genius for Trouble [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The Genius"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-931
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Impossible?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 3
Job Number: M-37
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Lost in the Mad Maze!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: M-82

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