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Issue: Journey into Mystery #77

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Publication Date: February 1962

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Issues: #77 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

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Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Notes: Distributed to newstands in December 1961. This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements.

Distribution date from Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website. Unsourced arrival date of November 30, 1962 previously indexed.

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Format

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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Journey into Mystery #77 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (6 total)

I Don't Believe in Ghosts!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Mr. Jordan

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Pages: 1

Beware! He Isn't Human!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Eric Krugg; Diane Harper

Synopsis: A Hollywood special effects man builds an android to slay a woman who rejected his advances because she was "waiting". After he sends the robot to the museum where she works, he relaxes for a sufficient time, and then is startled when she appears at the door with the robot. She reveals that she too, is a robot, and she was "waiting" for a robot to be a mate. The two machines slowly approach him as he backs towards an open window which he falls through.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: V-493

The Radio

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Inker(s): ? (illustration)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Bill Barton; Mr. Sparks

Synopsis: A ham radio enthusiast picks up a genie on one frequency but wastes his three wishes before he knows what's happening.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: F-946

Notes: Text story with illustration.

I Don't Believe in...Ghosts!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Mr. Jordan; Wilbur Weems

Synopsis: A man offers fifty thousand dollars to anyone who can show him a ghost but, time after time, he proves that there is a rational explanation behind the sightings. It turns out he does this because he is a ghost himself, and wants to prevent haunted houses from being demolished, rendering their occupants homeless.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: V-494

Notes: The last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) also drawn by Jack Kirby.

When Aliens Walk the Earth!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Synopsis: Earth is terrified by the appearance of a flying saucer, but the people are relieved to see the aliens are small and elf-like. They explain that they are peaceful and open contact, changing after they leave into their true insectoid forms, which would have frightened the humans into attacking them.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-495

They Were Only Scarecrows!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: occult

Character(s): Ben Hobbs; Reuben; Clem; Simon Hobbs

Synopsis: A man tries to get his uncle, who talks to scarecrows, committed to an asylum so that he can take over his farm. When he takes the sheriff out to speak with his uncle the sheriff returns visibly shaken and tells the nephew to butt out of the farmer's business. The farmer has revealed to the sheriff that the reason he talks to the scarecrows as his friends is that he himself is one.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-496

Notes: The last page includes an advertisement for Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Ditko.