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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #49
Publication Date: November 1943
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Issues: #49 of 91 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/26/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 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. 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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Syd Shores
Inker(s): Syd Shores ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Human Torch
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
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Pages: 1
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Flight of the Deadly Boomerang

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): The Kangaroo Man (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: The Kangaroo Man uses a boomerang coated with a chemical that transforms blood into gasoline to kill his brother. His brother refused to finance his research on ethical grounds, and when the Japanese agreed to help, they demanded the Kangaroo Man silence his brother. Since Torch and Toro have captured him, he confesses everything and says he really didn't want the Japanese to get his formula. As he has previously injected himself with his chemical, he lights his final cigarette and bursts into flames.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Unveiling the Evil Eyes of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carl Pfeufer
Inker(s): Carl Pfeufer ?; Allen Simon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): Saber Tooth (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: The story takes place at a relocation camp for Japanese-Americans.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Pfeufer pencils and possible inks per Nick Caputo, July 2018. Previous indexer credited Allen Simon.
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The Mysterious Case of the Talking Thread

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Terry Vance
Character(s): Deadline Dawson (guest-star); A Nazi spy (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Unknown art per Nick Caputo and atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Carl Pfeufer.
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The Last Laugh

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Scourge of the Nazis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Al Gabriele ?
Inker(s): Al Gabriele ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Miss America
Character(s): Miss America [Madeline Joyce] (introduction, origin); James Bennett (her guardian, introduction); Prof. Lawson (introduction, death); Nazi saboteurs (villains, introductions)
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: continued next issue
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Black Mamba Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Syd Shores; ? (see notes)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Patriot
Character(s): Mr. Hughs (introduction, death); Mrs. Check (his daughter, introduction); a butler (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Nick Caputo notes that while Syd Shores may have been involved in partial pencils or layouts this story appears to be the work of unknown hands. Previous indexer credited Shores on pencils and inks.
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A Lesson In Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gustav Schrotter ?
Inker(s): Gustav Schrotter ?; George Klein ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Angel
Character(s): The Mad Boar (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Unknown script per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Stan Lee.

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