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Issue: Tales to Astonish #25

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Publication Date: November 1961

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Issues: #25 of 101 Issues (177 Printings)

Title:

Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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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)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 Tales to Astonish #25 [unnamed variant]

Tales to Astonish #25 [British]

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Content Items (6 total)

The Creature from Krogarr!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Joe Hanson; Creature from Krogarr

First Line: I-have-come-to-take-you-to-Krogarr!!

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Pages: 1

I Was Captured by the Creature from Krogarr!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Joe Hanson; Clara Hanson; Creature from Krogarr

First Line: I've always been a happy-go-lucky guy!

Synopsis: A dissolute human is targeted by an alien that can transport items through television sets, but he is saved by his failure to pay the electric bill.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: V-351

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

The Party

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Mr. Braggle

First Line: With a flower in his button-hole, a broad smile on his face, and a...

Synopsis: A salesman trying to unload some oil stocks thinks that he’s found a rich mark, but instead walks into a party of talking dogs.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: J-959

Notes: Text story with illustration.

Behold Him! He Is the Martian!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): "Danny Blake"; Agent X

First Line: Wanna see how it feels to be the first man to Mars?

Synopsis: A spy from Jupiter disguised as a human stows away on the first rocket from Earth to Mars. The pilot is a Martian spy disguised as Earthman Dan Blake whose mission is to radio back to Earth that a radiation belt with fatal effects makes attempting to reach Mars too dangerous so Earthmen will give up their attempts to reach Mars. The spy from Jupiter overcomes the Martian and radios Jupiter that travel to Mars is safe, and then radios the Martian's story back to Earth so as to discourage Earthlings from space flight.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: V-352

Notes: Narrated in the first person.

Dick Ayers Inks credit from Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 2006 Series) #3.

The Gypsy's Revenge!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, occult

Character(s): Monk Morgan

First Line: Some there are, who are the victims of criminals...

Synopsis: An American criminal robs an old gypsy man, ignoring his pleas and curses. When he returns to the United States he sees a fortune teller at a circus, and finds the tent suspended in the void, with the fortune teller revealed as the old man.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-353

Where Lurks the Ghost!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, occult

Character(s): Joe; Mike

First Line: Joe, are you still saving these whacky clippings about haunted houses?

Synopsis: A man spends the night in a haunted house with the house’s caretaker. He thinks that he didn’t see a ghost, but the caretaker was killed years ago.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: V-354