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Issue: Tales of the Unexpected #81
Publication Date: February 1964
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Issues: #81 of 104 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/19/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Kashdan
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Assets2
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The Execution of Space Ranger!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Brown
Inker(s): Bob Brown
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): The Space Ranger
Character(s): Space Ranger; Karu
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In Content Item: FlagHistorias Fantásticas #114 published October 1964
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Prod. Corp.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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His Alien Master!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Howard Purcell
Inker(s): Howard Purcell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: When an alien saves the life of Frank Scott's wife he demands Frank's help in return. Traveling to the alien planet, Frank learns he now has super-powers, which the alien intends for him to use in helping to overthrow the rightful ruler.
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In Content Item: FlagHistorias Fantásticas #114 published October 1964
as El aliado de otro mundo. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
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Dash Out of Your Foxholes!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Sgt. Rock
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (DC, 1964 series) #1
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Save Him -- or Kill Him!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Sgt. Rock; Haunted Tank; Johnny Cloud
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #52
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Special Christmas Quiz

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Short information on global Christmas customs accompanied by illustrations.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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Earthling -- Go Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Roussos
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Earth lawyer Don Jonson travels to the planet Pluvia to defend Lemur, who has been falsely accused of sabotage and murder.
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In Content Item: FlagCentury Comic #95 published January 1964
as Earthling-- Go Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHistorias Fantásticas #114 published October 1964
as Terrícola, vete a tu planeta. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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Two Trail-Blazing Heroes

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rip Hunter... Time Master; Aquaman
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Toy Soldiers
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Zenith Company
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): On the Planet Og
First Line: We're all set for our trip to planet Earth!
Synopsis: The Oggites land on Earth on Halloween, so no one notices their arrival.
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In Content Item: FlagHistorias Fantásticas #114 published October 1964
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Execution of Space Ranger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnold Drake
Penciller(s): Phil Kelsey
Inker(s): Phil Kelsey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): The Space Ranger
Character(s): Space Ranger; Myra Mason; Cryll; King Dnuke; Urakoo; Karu
Synopsis: Space Ranger goes undercover on Uranus to infiltrate a smuggling ring, but is nearly executed when the gang is arrested by a Uranian ruler.
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In Content Item: FlagHistorias Fantásticas #114 published October 1964
as La ejecución del Guardián del Espacio [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
First Line: Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines...
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Pages: 1
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The Weapons of Thor

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Scientific explanations for thunder and lightning.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Roman War Soldiers
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Robert Edwards Corp.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Growing Animal Circus
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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