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Issue: Journey into Mystery #63
Publication Date: December 1960
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Issues: #63 of 125 Issues (183 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/29/1960
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Distributed to newstands in August 1960. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. All new stories in this issue are narrated in the first person unless otherwise specified.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In9
Disclose Reprinted From1
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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Goliath! The Monster That Walks Like a Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Goliath
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWhere Monsters Dwell #10 [unnamed variant] published July 1971
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]partially redrawn and relettered
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Goliath! The Monster That.. ...Walked Like a Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Goliath; Mr. Baxter; Charlie
Synopsis: An advertising man tricks an advance agent of a proposed invasion from Atlantis into returning to Atlantis by building a mannequin even larger than Goliath and threatening to wage war with his people for the surface of Earth.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWhere Monsters Dwell #10 [unnamed variant] published July 1971
as Gigantus! The Monster That.. ...Walked Like a Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled "Gigantus! The Monster That...Walked Like a Man!"
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: T-930
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person. Goliath was re-named "Gigantus" in a reprint, and his home changed from "Atlantis" to "Mu". Goliath/Gigantus next appears in Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #347 (December 1990).
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The Heat's On

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Tyler; Mary Tyler; Bobby Tyler
Synopsis: When a young boy builds a fan to help his family get through a heat wave it brings down the flying saucer that caused the heat.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #44 published March 1957
was The Heat's On [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Journey Into Mystery #44
Reprinted in Journey Into Mystery #82
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: H-366
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustrations.
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I Was Trapped by the Mole Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sir Norman Ramsay; Blake
Synopsis: A snobbish mine owner is captured by subterranean creatures and kept in a zoo until the mine foreman rescues him. The experience teaches him to treat his employees with respect.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSecrets of the Unknown #188 published January 1979
as I Was Trapped By the Mole Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: I Was Trapped By the Mole Men!
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #21/1988 published January 1988
as Fanget av de underjordiske [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: T-927
Disclose Notes: Narrated in the first person.
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The Dangerous Doll

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Timothy Jones; Cathy Jones
Synopsis: A poor man finds a doll in the field and gives it to his lame daughter. What he doesn't know is that the doll actually moves and talks. When he's gone the doll asks the girl for food as the "doll" is really an alien child that's gone off exploring other planets without his parents' supervision. When his parents do arrive, he asks the father to reward the girl for her kindness and he cures her leg and leaves behind a gold bar.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMonsters on the Prowl #20 published December 1972
as The Dangerous Doll [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCrazy Magazine #76 published July 1981
as Dangerous Doll [Story on Interior Page(s)]same art but new dialogue and lettering
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #2/1985 published January 1985
as Farlig dukke [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmazing Stories of Suspense #233 published January 1987
as The Dangerous Doll [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-926
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I Took a Journey into Fear!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Otto Bruger
Synopsis: A man wants to build a time machine, but his colleagues say it is impossible. He works in secret and murders one of them to get the equipment that he needs, but when he activates the machine, he goes mad and thinks that he has succeeded.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFear #6 published February 1972
as I Took a Journey Into Fear! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-944

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