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Issue: Midnight Mystery #5

- Attribution History

Publication Date: August 1961

Issue #5
- #1
- #2
- #3
- #4
- ✔ #5
- #6
- #7
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Issues: #5 of 7 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

American Comics Group

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]

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Format

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

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1 Content Item
- So Long, Fellas! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (6 total)

So Long, Fellas!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)

Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

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Pages: 1

So Long, Fellas!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea]

Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney

Inker(s): Ogden Whitney

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Shane O'Shea (host); Ogden Whitney (host); Jack Lewis; Skippy (dog); Linda Jensen; Ray Danvers; Torelli

Synopsis: The ghost of Jack Lewis exposes a railroad scam with the help of the dog he left behind.

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In Content Item: Flag

Sinister Tales #217 published January 1987
as So Long, Fellas! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 12

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Mystery Mailbag!

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Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Jim Sustar, Frank W. Story, Francis Stride, John Kusalavage, Eliot S. Fintushel, Bruce Wilke, and James Woodman.

Unknown Journey!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Lafcadio Lee]

Penciller(s): John Rosenberger

Inker(s): John Rosenberger

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Lafcadio Lee (host); John R. (host); Greg Baker; Stan Winters

Synopsis: Greg Baker and Stan Winters are transported back through time by aliens intent on conquering Earth, but they destroy the aliens' fleet of ships and return to their own time.

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Pages: 8

The Things on the Mountain Top!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes

Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Martin; Swanson

Synopsis: Explorers Martin and Swanson find evidence of worship on a mountain top, but can come up with no explanation how it could get there.

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Pages: 1

The Wizard's Wand!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Pierre Alonzo]

Penciller(s): Tom Hickey

Inker(s): Tom Hickey

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Pierre Alonzo (host); Tom Hickey (host); Pete Murray; Rod Emmons

Synopsis: Egyptologists Pete Murray and Rod Emmons find a magic wand, but in order to get out of a jam they have to use it to restore things to what they were before they had the wand, so the wand, and their memories of it, fade away.

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Pages: 5