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Issue: Journey into Mystery #89
Publication Date: February 1963
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Issues: #89 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MCView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/03/1962
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings.

This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.
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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:  
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Disclose Reprinted In24
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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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Starring the Mighty...Thor! The Most Colorful Super Hero of All!!!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[1] published November 1999
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 published August 2010TPB
In Content Item: FlagCuentos de Brujas #184 published January 1964
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #7 published March 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1/4 page
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #18 published October 1991
as Starring the Mighty... Thor! The Most Colorful Super Hero of All!!! [Journey into Mystery #89] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as Starring the Mighty... Thor! The Most Colorful Super Hero of All!!! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Journey Into Mystery #89 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Thunder God and the Thug!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Jane Foster; Thug Thatcher (Mob Leader, introduction); Vince (introduction); Max (introduction); Ruby (introduction); Thatcher Mob (introduction); Odin (cameo)
First Line: What happens when, aided by guns and goons, a mortal gangster dares to defy a thunder-god!??
Synopsis: A gangster, wounded in an escape, has his men kidnap Dr. Blake to operate on his gunshot wound. Blake transforms himself into Thor and brings the gang to justice and rescues Jane as well.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[1] published November 1999
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 [Regular Edition] published July 2003
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #1 published August 2010TPB
In Issue: FlagThor Epic Collection #1 published October 2014
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Tales #7 published March 1967
as The Thunder God and the Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #8 published April 1967
as The Thunder-God And The Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, page 6, lower tier and pages 7 to 13 only.
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #7 published April 1967
as The Thunder-God and the Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, pages 1 to 5 and page 6 (panels 1 to 5)only.
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #3 published May 1971
as Thor contro i Thug ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe #8 [Direct Edition] published July 1986
as Book VIII: Fateful Encounters! [Story on Interior Page(s)]excerpts
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #18 published October 1991
as The Thunder God and the Thug [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #1 [1st Printing] published February 2001
as The Thunder God and the Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as The Thunder-God and the Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: X-29
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From Outer Space

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jonathan Ditmar
First Line: It had been expected for a long time, so it wasn't too much of a shock when the first visitors from outer space made contact with the world.
Synopsis: When hostile aliens come to Earth of the future they are persuaded not to enslave humanity because of Earth's music.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMystery Tales #26 published February 1955
was From Outer Space [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: [9498]
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustration.
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Barker's Body Shop!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Carl Barker
First Line: If you want to know how it feels to make the biggest mistake of your life, then mister, just ask Carl Barker!!
Synopsis: A crooked mechanic hires a drifter to customize a car, promising enough money for him to get home. When he refuses to pay the man the drifter takes the car instead, which he converted to be able to fly him home to the stars.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #3 published April 1967
as Barker's Garage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagWhere Monsters Dwell #10 published July 1971
as Barker's Body Shop! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #97 published December 1974
as L'officina di Barker! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: X-30
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When the Switch Is Pulled...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dr. von Richter; Ludvig
First Line: Tell us honestly--do you believe it will ever be possible to travel in time??
Synopsis: A time machine seems not to work, but actually travelled in a complete loop through time back to its point of origin.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHIP Classics #19150 published January 1970
as Reis door de tijd [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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