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Issue: Crypt of Shadows #17
Publication Date: May 1975
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Issues: #17 of 21 Issues (22 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.25 CAD
$0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Len Wein; Irene Vartanoff (reprint editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Madness Lurks...In the Shadow of Shandu!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Tom Palmer
Colorist(s): Tom Palmer ?
Letterer(s): Danny Crespi
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Menace of Shandu!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (plot) ?; Larry Lieber (script) ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck
Inker(s): Don Heck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Artie Simek
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Tommy Jones; Shandu the genie
Synopsis: A boy finds a magic book in a used bookstore and accidentally summons a genie, which vows to torture him after granting his one wish. He wishes for everything to be restored to before he went to the bookshop, and despite not remembering his experience, he does not buy the book a second time.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #83 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1961
was The Menace of Shandu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [V-108]
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My Brother Harry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Di Preta (signed)
Inker(s): Tony Di Preta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: A man's brother claims to be able to talk to their dead mother which annoys the man, so he beats his brother. His wife is tired of his cruelty and poisons him. He thinks that he has survived the attempt to murder him, but when he arrives home to kill her and blame it on his brother, she ignores him and only his brother speaks to him as "I see all dead people, don't I, Philip?"
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #5 published February 1952
was My Brother Harry [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: [9219]
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Inside the Furnace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): Robert Q. Sale (signed)
Inker(s): Robert Q. Sale
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: A man goes back in time and robs himself.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #50 published October 1975
as Dans la fournaise! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagAstonishing #57 published January 1957
was Inside the Furnace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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They Lurk in the Cave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Werner Roth
Inker(s): Werner Roth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original story)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: A man thinks himself a failure until he helps a galactic policeman foil a criminal plot.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAstonishing #57 published January 1957
was They Lurk in the Cave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: [K-774]
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The Trap

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man; Hostess
Character(s): Spider-Man; Boss Man
Synopsis: Spider-Man escapes the Boss Man's gang by bribing them with Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Hostess is a registered trademark of ITT Continental Baking Company.

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