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Issue: Tales to Astonish #41

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Publication Date: March 1963

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Issues: #41 of 101 Issues (177 Printings)

Title:

Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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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 series

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Variants2

Tales to Astonish #41 [unnamed variant]

Tales to Astonish #41 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (5 total)

Prisoner of the Slave World!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

First Line: I've only seconds in which to act and no place to turn!!

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Pages: 1

Prisoner of the Slave World!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Ben Carter (scientist); Paul (scientist); Ed Marion ('window washer', named in Marvel Legacy: The 1960s Handbook)

First Line: If you were Henry Pym, you could never predict when you might run into adventure!

Synopsis: Henry Pym is kidnapped along with other scientists in order to build a super-weapon for a tyrant in another dimension. He sneaks away and transforms into Ant-Man in order to defeat the tyrant.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Notes: In Marvel Legacy: The 1960s Handbook, this dimension is called Dehnock.

Tricky Travel

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, occult

Character(s): Eli Twiddle; Mr. Hardy

First Line: It was unbelievable to hear Eli Twiddle tell his customers at the Travel bureau about the...

Synopsis: A travel agent has the ability to travel in his dreams, but eventually he grows out of it.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: [K-19]

Notes: Text story with illustration.

When the Beast Walks!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Bruno Storme; Shorty Harris

First Line: They started closing up the zoos in 1965 and now they're all shut down!

Synopsis: An animal-loving reporter saves a four-armed ape from a hunter and discovers that it is really an alien looking for a human worthy of hearing its message. As a gesture of goodwill to other species all zoos on Earth are shut down.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: X-42

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

The Curse!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, occult

Character(s): Sebastian; Vulture

First Line: Hah! Look at the ignorant peasants run!

Synopsis: A dictator pretends that a treasure is cursed in order to get it for himself, but it turns out the treasure is cursed and a ghost takes him.

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Pages: 5