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Issue: Men of Mystery Comics #42
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Publisher: FlagAC
Brand: AC ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: AC Comics
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Pages: 52
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Price: none entered
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Black
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; white interior
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Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sky Lore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Reprinting
from Black Cat Mystery (Harvey, 1951 series) #47 ?
Miscellaneous
1
The Thing of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagBlue Bolt v3 #2 [26] published July 1942
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Originally untitled.
Entranced!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
FlagFrankenstein v5 #1 (29) published February 1954
was Entranced [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Fantom of the Fair
The Earth is torn open...
Reprinting
FlagAmazing Mystery Funnies v2 #10 published October 1939
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Corpse in the Snowman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
K the Unknown
K the Unknown [Doug Danville] (first appearance; only appearance as K the Unknown); Terry Dane (first appearance); Sigmund Rathko (first appearance; villain)
Private snoop, eh?
College friends Douglas Danville and Terry Dane meet up at an alumni ski event. Dane is now a private detective, and Danville is secretly the vigilante K the Unknown. They discover a body hidden inside a snowman. Terry sets out to solve the case, and Douglas changes to K to protect her.
Reprinting
FlagPrize Comics v1 #1 published March 1940
was The Corpse in the Snowman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
In the next issue of Prize, Doug Danville has changed his crimefighting name to the Black Owl.
The Prophetic Press

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagMaster Comics #61 published May 1945
was The Prophetic Press! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Facts on the Fantastic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
fantasy, horror, occult
Allegedly true facts of how the people of the world deal with ghosts.
Reprinting
FlagOut of the Shadows #6 published October 1952
was Facts on the Fantastic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
B-1101
Job Number removed in the reprint.
The Devil's Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Jet Powers
Reprinting
FlagJet Powers #3 [A-1 #35] published January 1951
was The Devil's Machine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8

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