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Issue: Tales of Suspense #7
Publication Date: January 1960
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Issues: #7 of 99 Issues (166 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Male Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 09/01/1959
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Distributed to newsstands in September 1959. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover); pages of comic not numbered. All new stories in this issue are narrated in the first person.
On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1959, page 371, registration number B798703.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In14
Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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I Fought the Molten Man-Thing!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ? (some additional lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Frank Harper; lava man
First Line: I'm free! Free!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as Tales of Suspense #7 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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I Come from the Shadow World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Casey
First Line: I had only one mission...
Synopsis: An invader from the shadow world is defeated by a room of lights rigged up by an electrician.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagStrange Tales Annual #1 published January 1962
as I Come from the Shadow World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagChamber of Chills #14 published January 1975
as I Come from the Shadow World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as I Come from the Shadow World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-474
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Odd Skills

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jim Branner; Bill Toney
Synopsis: The manager of an auto parts shop develops a sudden tolerance for "human variation" in parts, possibly linked to otherworldly strangers in the shop at night.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as Odd Skills [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #34 published May 1956
was Odd Skills [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-216
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration. Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).
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I Know the Power of...the Genie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Character(s): Nancy; Tommy
Synopsis: A little girl summons a genie to punish adults after she is spanked. The genie eventually erases all people, but the girl gets lonely and asks him to bring them back, which he does, before leaving forever.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCrypt of Shadows #15 published January 1975
as I Know the Power of...the Genie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as I Know the Power of...the Genie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-488
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My Name Is... Robot X!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Robot X; Joseph Kane
Synopsis: A criminal forces his robot assistant to help him commit crimes, but he is captured when the robot rusts and is jammed during a robbery.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as My Name Is... Robot X! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: T-450
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I Was Trapped Inside the Martian Maze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Willy; Alice; Gen. Rufus G. Harrington; Prof. Arnold Wolsey
First Line: It was in 1975 when we took off from Earth!
Synopsis: The Martians force anyone wanting to trade with them to solve a puzzle. All of the scientists sent there fail, but the ship's steward realizes that the trick is done with a simple treadmill.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTomb of Darkness #15 published July 1975
as I Was Trapped inside of the Martian Maze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as I Was Trapped Inside the Martian Maze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: T-489
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I Fought the Molten Man-Thing!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Frank Harper
First Line: For centuries, it had been a peaceful, tropical island!
Synopsis: An airline pilot goes on vacation after a traumatic crash, but witness a volcanic eruption and strange creature. He uses a wind tunnel to drive the lava-covered creature back beneath the surface.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagVoodoo #8 published January 1961
as I Fought the Molten Man-Thing ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #15 [unnamed variant] published February 1975
as I Fought the Molten Man-Thing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMonster Menace #1 published December 1993
as I Fought the Molten Man-Thing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense #1 [Regular Edition] published October 2006
as I Fought the Molten Man-Thing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-484

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