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Issue: Mystery Tales #1
Publication Date: March 1952
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Issues: #1 of 54 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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The Stroke of Midnight!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Stan Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Dark Tunnel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Colan (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Colan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: An exterminator enters into a dark tunnel on one of his jobs and is taken captive by giant telepathic cockroaches who are waiting for mankind to destroy itself before they emerge and rule Earth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: 9740
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The Doll of Doom

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #10 published July 1953
as Witch-Girl [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]as "Witch-Girl"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: 9699
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The Little Black Box!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Chapman
Penciller(s): Joe Maneely (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Maneely (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A man finds a black box which grants him wishes when he tells a lie. When he gets the black box open, the spirit inside incinerates him to take his place.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 9742
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The End of the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A carnival swami predicts the world will end at midnight. His skeptic client scoffs at the prediction, but the man's words haunt his thoughts for the rest of the evening. When the clock begins to strike twelve, he is distracted by it, and doesn't see the vehicle that strikes and kills him.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: 9741
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The Horror on Channel 15

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
Penciller(s): Pete Tumlinson (signed)
Inker(s): Pete Tumlinson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A man in a small Iowa town creates a monster for a TV show that comes to life and kills everyone in the town.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: 9731
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The Stroke of 12

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: An embalming assistant murders an undertaker for his money, but when he goes to the cemetery at midnight where he hid the money, the undertaker drags him into the grave with him.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: 9729

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