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Issue: Astounding Stories #52
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
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Pages: 68
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
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Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Giunta
John Giunta
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fly
Reprinting
FlagAdventures of the Fly #8 published September 1960
was The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Puppet Fly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
John Giunta
John Giunta
Martin Epp ?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fly
The Fly; Puppet Master
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Miscellaneous
6
The Scarecrow Walks!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Jack Kirby
Dick Ayers
Ray Holloway ?
Subject Matter
horror, science fiction
Scarecrow (irradiated monster); Jarvis Cragstone; Albert Smith; Martha Smith
A landlord cheats poor farmers out of their land in order to sell it for nuclear tests. Radiation animates the farmers' abandoned scarecrow which tracks down the man and forces him to give his profits to the farmers before its life ebbs away.
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Miscellaneous
7
The Fly Versus Taxus the Tyrant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
John Giunta
John Giunta
Martin Epp ?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fly
The Fly
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
12
Not Quite Human

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Christopher Rule ?
Christopher Rule ?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Robert McCarty
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Johnny Injun
Johnny Injun; Chief Thundercloud; Luke Slade (desperado)
Johnny is kidnapped by white desperados.
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Miscellaneous
6
The Man Who Cried

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Oleck
John Forte
John Forte
?
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Miscellaneous
4
A Giant There Was!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Don Heck
Don Heck
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
horror
Joe Farrow
A criminal steals beans that grow into a beanstalk leading to the land of giants. He tries to rob a castle, but he is caught and imprisoned with other criminals, lured by the same beans to become slave laborers for the giant.
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Miscellaneous
6
The Monster Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
John Giunta
John Giunta
Martin Epp ?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Fly
The Fly; The Shield [Lancelot Strong]; The Monster
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Miscellaneous
8
The Door They Dare Not Open!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Paul Reinman
Paul Reinman
Ray Holloway ?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Bruno Zuknik
A prison warden treats inmates with kindness, and relies on an honor system to prevent them from opening the one closed door. A new prisoner defies the code and opens the door, but is taken to the warden's alien world to do hard labor.
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Miscellaneous
5
Mister Black

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Bob Forgione
Bob Forgione
Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
horror
Miko Kyusha; Mr. Black
A Japanese youth doesn’t want to fight in World War 2. A stranger named Mr. Black saves him, but only so he will be where he was fated to be in 1945, in Hiroshima as the bomb falls.
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Miscellaneous
5
The Horse That Hunted Buffalo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Gill ?
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3

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