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Issue: Strange Suspense Stories #22 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1954
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Issues: #22 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Al Fago [as Designed by Al Fago Studios]
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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
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSteve Ditko's The Thing! #[nn] published January 2006
as Steve Ditko's The Thing! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Steve Ditko Archives #1 published October 2009
as Strange Suspense Stories #22 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]cover
In Content Item: FlagDitko's Shorts #[nn] published November 2014
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Killer's Arms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leon Winik (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Osrin (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Charlotte Jetter
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Scientist gets transplanted the arms of a killer gorilla - and goes on a rampage.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Hands Off!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Charlotte Jetter
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Synopsis: Government agent transports an important briefcase, but is attacked brutally by enemy agents.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Kill!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Memling
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Alascia (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Calvin Brock kills a man aboard a ship for a bag of diamonds and escapes by jumping into the water. His body is sucked into the ships propeller.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Reader's solution to write-in contest in Strange Suspense Stories #20.

Memling script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/04/carl-memling-suspense-stories.html
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Explorer's Return

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Jonah
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Jungle explorer Mark Pennell brings home the idol of a snake god and is haunted by attacking snakes.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Suspense Stories #1 published June 1952
was Explorer's Return [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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White Birds of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Correa
Inker(s): Bob Correa
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Synopsis: The "Shotgun Gang" terrorizes Florida.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagUnderworld Crime #1 published June 1952
was White Birds of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Secret of the Box!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Molno [as Joe Shuster] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Osrin (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Charlotte Jetter
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: American newspaperman Michael Preston investigates east European tyrant Smirnov and finds out the secret of Smirnov's cruelty.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: cover story. Molno pencils per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2014/10/joe-shusters-charlton-ghost.html

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