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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #38
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/20/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
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Miscellaneous
1
Crime Marches On

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superhero
Madame Crime [Claude Nite] (villain, introduction)
Torch and Toro apprehend the business partner of broke firm that turns to crime, and cross-dressing, as Madame Crime.
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Miscellaneous
12
A Whale of a Whopping Story

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superhero
Capt. Cutter (villain, introduction); Betty Dean (guest-star)
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Miscellaneous
12
The Case of the Terrible-Tempered Tycoon

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Subject Matter
mystery
Deadline Dawson (guest-star); Mr. Walker (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
Terry and Deadline begin the WEEKLY BUGLE.
Smoked Out

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Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
Robot's Revenge

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Subject Matter
superhero
Dr. Maxim Dreer (villain, introduction, twice dead); Grettle (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
7
The Island of Perl

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Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy
King Ra (introduction); the Blue Fairy (introduction); Knobby the marionette (introduction); the wizard (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
continued next issue
Shadows Over India

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Subject Matter
superhero
The Japanese (villains)
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6
Death Comes Humming

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superhero
Mr. Crown (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
10

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