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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #43
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #43 of 91 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/22/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vince Fago ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Human Torch
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The cover is reprinted as background in The Torch (Marvel, 2009 series) #3.
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Mystery of the Air Raid Spotters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Sahle ?
Inker(s): Harry Sahle ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Human Torch
Character(s): Capt. Von Sar (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Von Sar's bombing squadron makes use of fifth columnists to murder air raid spotters so they can make their surprise bombing attacks until Torch and Toro defeat them.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Mystery of the Vanishing Sub

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carl Pfeufer
Inker(s): Carl Pfeufer ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): Ruzz (villain, introduction, death); Betty Dean (guest-star)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Birthday Wish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Robbins
Penciller(s): Ed Robbins
Inker(s): Ed Robbins ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Jimmy Jupiter
Character(s): Eenie-Meenie (introduction); Sidney (introduction)
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Pages: 6
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Suicide Headline

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Syd Shores ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Patriot
Character(s): Prof. Tang (villain, introduction, death); a butler (villain, introduction); Celia Tang (introduction, death); Mrs. Tang (introduction)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Patriot first wears a mask in this story.
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In the Bag

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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The Crypt of Good and Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Syd Shores ?; ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Vision
Character(s): Prof. Rocher (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 7
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Black Market Boogie Woogie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Gill ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner ?
Inker(s): Bob Oksner ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Terry Vance
Character(s): Shirley Booth (introduction); Gossip (a parrot, introduction); Deadline Dawson (guest-star); Snake-Eye Smith (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 7
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The Death That Walked

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Garn ?
Penciller(s): Gustav Schrotter [as Schrotter] (signed)
Inker(s): Gustav Schrotter ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Angel
Character(s): The Angel; Maxie Muggs (villain, introduction, death); Limpy Marcus (villain, introduction, death); Dr. Weldon Fisher (introduction); Celia Fisher (his daughter, introduction)
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Pages: 10

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