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Issue: Forbidden Worlds #131 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/29/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes] (Editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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 from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Pirate Peril!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Kurt Schaffenberger [as Pete Costanza] (signed)
Kurt Schaffenberger ? [as Pete Costanza] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Magicman
Magicman
Reprinting
FlagMagicman Archives #[nn] published December 2008
 
Miscellaneous
1
According to Schaffenberger in a 1998 letter, many covers at ACG were penciled and inked by him, but signed by Pete Costanza because DC editor Mort Weisinger (for whom Schaffenberger worked on the Superman Family titles at that time) did not want him drawing superhero covers for other companies.
Pirate Peril!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer]
Pete Costanza
Pete Costanza
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Magicman
Magicman [Tom Cargill]; Sgt. Kilkenny; Dr. Oswald
On vacation in a seaside New England town, Tom Cargill meets Dr. Oswald, a psychic researcher who summons the ghosts of a pirate crew that wreaks havoc until they are stopped by Magicman.
Reprinting
FlagMagicman Archives #[nn] published December 2008
 
Miscellaneous
12
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes
typeset
Subject Matter
From Your Editor- To You!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters submitted by Joseph Smith, Jr., Patricia Collins, Jerry W. Pritchett, Pat Schul, Eddie Soto, Marc Wolfson, and Paul Manheimer.
Two Weeks with Pay

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Emil Gershwin
Emil Gershwin
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Mysteries of the Unknown
Mr. Hobbs; Portha
Hobbs always makes up wild stories about his vacation exploits that no one believes. This year, he is captured by aliens, and when he returns to work, doesn't say a word about it.
Reprinting
FlagAdventures into the Unknown #104 published January 1959
was Mr. Hobbs' Vacation [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Four-Fingered Hand!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard E. Hughes
Chic Stone
Chic Stone
?
?
Subject Matter
occult
Attila the Hun; Adolf Hitler
A strange talisman is found on dead evildoers throughout history.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Master of His Fate!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Hughes [as Ace Aquila]
Edd Ashe
Edd Ashe
?
?
Subject Matter
occult
Cyrus T. Robroy
Cyrus Robroy insists to everyone that he controls his own destiny, but the gods, amused by his arrogance, have other ideas.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6

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