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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #36
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/18/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Funnies, Inc. [Lloyd Jacquett]
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (through about early 1944, narrower thereafter)
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Alex Schomburg
Alex Schomburg
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Human Torch
Human Torch
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Miscellaneous
1
The Blackout Blitz of J-97

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Sahle ?
Harry Sahle ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
Human Torch; Toro; J-97 (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
12
Tanks With Tusks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Carl Pfeufer ?
Carl Pfeufer ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner
Sub-Mariner; Mabu (introduction); The Japanese (villains)
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Miscellaneous
12
Boom Doggling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ray Gill ?
Bob Oksner (signed)
Bob Oksner ?
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Terry Vance
Terry Vance; Deadline Dawson; Adolph (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
Woe Is Me!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mickey Spillane
typeset
Reprinting
in Primal Spillane: Early Stories 1941-1942 (Gryphon Books, 2004 series)
Miscellaneous
2
The World Beneath a World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Avison ?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Vision
The Vision; The Cyclops (villain, introduction, death); the sewer people (villains, introductions, deaths)
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Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Robbins
Ed Robbins
Ed Robbins
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy
Jimmy Jupiter
Jimmy Jupiter; Dr. Yank (Painless Dentist)
The Dentist's Dilemma
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Miscellaneous
7
The Hunters of Heads

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Plastino ?
Al Plastino ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Patriot
The Patriot; Jeff Mace; Mary Morgan; Jack Casey; Col. Zinzer (villain, introduction, death); the Japanese (villains)
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Miscellaneous
6
Art originally credited to Al Fagaly, but Fagaly signed his stories. Al Plastino is listed in Jerry Bails' Who's Who as working on this feature at this time.
Polly Wants a Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Blum ?
Alex Blum ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Angel
The Angel; Krauss (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
10
Art originally credited to Al Fagaly. Fagaly is not credited with this strip in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, nor does this look like his signed work on recent Patriot stories. Alex Blum is in Bails and this work compares to his other work at this time.

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