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Issue: Journey into Mystery #69
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/06/1961
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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Disclose Notes: Distributed to newstands in April 1961. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover) ; pages of comic not numbered.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website.

Tied with Patsy Walker (Marvel, 1945 series) #95 (on sale date the same) as first use of MC brand, which is considered to be the first use of the company being called Marvel Comics in the 1960s.

On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 15, Part 2, Number 1, Periodicals, January-June 1961. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B895314.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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I Was Captured by Korilla!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
horror
Korilla
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Miscellaneous
1
I Was Captured by...Korilla!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror
Korilla
A cab driver uncovers an alien plotting an invasion of Earth. The police won’t believe him, but he foils the invasion on his own and the aliens are killed by their masters for their failure.
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Miscellaneous
13
V-189
Narrated in the first person. This story is divided into two parts: an untitled part 1 (6 pp) and part 2—"The Secret of...Korilla!" (7 pp).
Tricky Travel

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
occult
Eli Twiddle; Mr. Hardy
A travel agent has the ability to travel in his dreams, but eventually he grows out of it.
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Miscellaneous
2
K-19
Text story with illustration. Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).
The Iron Giant!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
occult, western
Ben Perkins; Wharton
A train conductor in the Old West, who loves his locomotive, is robbed by bandits and left in the wilderness to die, but the bandits are chased to justice by the suddenly-animated locomotive.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-190
When Darkness Falls!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
occult
A man sees mannequins move during the business hours of the store, and stays until closing. When the mannequins step down from their positions he berates them for nearly being caught, since he was another living mannequin all along.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-191

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